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Talk Radio 1210 WPHT, Philadelphia, raised over $65,000 in support of veterans in partnership with the Travis Manion Foundation. The foundation is led by veterans and families of the fallen that develops, unites and strengthens communities by training, developing, and highlighting the role models that lead them.

"Classical 24", the 24/7 classical Music Service produced by American Public Media, will now be distributed by APM. An agreement has been reached transferring distribution from PRX to APM.

"Hey Morton" has joined the Benztown syndication lineup. The show originates from San Diego Top 40 station, Z90/XHITZ-FM, where it airs live weekday mornings.

WWL (WWL-AM/FM), New Orleans is kicking-off its 100th anniversary celebration by welcoming special guests as part of its on-air programming. The station will also begin airing a collection of historical segments that link the present with some of the most memorable moments in station and New Orleans history.

 Nielsen has announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by a private equity consortium led by Evergreen Coast Capital Corporation, an affiliate of Elliott Investment Management L.P., and Brookfield Business Partners L.P. together with institutional partners for $28 per share in an all-cash transaction valued at approximately $16 billion, including the assumption of debt.

It's unknown exactly when San Jose country station KRTY-FM will flip formats now that EMF will become the new owner. Until that day the station will continue to provide live and local programming to the community like it has since 1990. We spoke to GM Nate Deaton about the station. Deaton has been with KRTY since 1994.

The NAB does not typically reach out to the FCC to defend individual broadcasters. However, the organization believed commenting on a $32,000 fine levied against Cumulus was the right thing to do. Here's why.

Cumulus Media’s Westwood One and the NFL announced on Monday that they've extended their partnership with a new multi-year deal. Westwood has been the official network audio broadcast partner of the NFL for more than 35 consecutive seasons

Country Radio Broadcasters have filled leadership positions on the 2023 CRS Agenda Committee. Joey Tack (WLHK/Indianapolis) is Chairman and Brent Michaels (KUZZ/Bakersfield) is Vice-Chair.

The need to fill job ranks continues to put Indeed at the top of the Media Monitors List. The jobs clearing house has dominated the first quarter of 2022 in the number of spots aired.