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The big three retail rivals Amazon, Walmart and Target are stepping up their advertising spend in 2022. A new Media Monitors’ analysis shows that Amazon has taken the lead in ad spending during the first six weeks of the year. Here's how all three used radio.

49-year old Andrew Deener was charged with fourth-degree assault, a misdemeanor, for allegedly slamming his girlfriend's head into a vehicle during a dispute at a restaurant over the weekend.

The Broadcasters Foundation of America annual Breakfast is set for April 27 during the National Association of Broadcasters Show in Las Vegas. Last year's Breakfast was canceled because of the pandemic.

The top three remain the same this week on the Media Monitors List. Last week's four and five flipped spots. Indeed aired 75,000 commercials on radio stations across the country last week, followed by Progressive, Babbel, ZipRecruiter and Cricket.

ARC Software has added the Salem Radio Network to its platform. Salem will use ARC to research, analyze and maintain affiliate deals across their talk lineup. 

After 8 years at the helm, Cary Pahigian has decided to step down as the General Manager of WBAL Radio in Baltimore. His final day will be March 31st. Hearst TV veteran Dan Joerres will now also run WBAL AM & FM and 98 Rock (WIYY-FM).

Good Karma Brands has named Sam Pines and Vinny DiMarco Market Managers. Sam Pines, will be ESPN Los Angeles’ market manager, and former ESPN Audio Senior Director of Sales Vinny DiMarco joins GKB as ESPN New York Market Manager.

710 ESPN Seattle is now Seattle Sports. Bonneville Seattle said The flagship home of the Mariners and Seahawks will still feature the same content and programming.

Benztown and P1 Media Group will host a free webinar, “Coaching Talent From Good to Great.” The latest Global Radio Ideas Webinar is set for March 10.