WTOP Week Of Giving
WTOP has concluded its inaugural 'Week of Giving' holiday charity campaign. WTOP’s goal with the campaign was to help as many people as possible in D.C., Maryland and Virginia (DMV) through partnerships with local charities working directly in the community.
Forecast 2022: My Return To An In-Person Conference
(By Justin Sasso) The last time I attended an in-person broadcast conference was February of 2020. This month was my first invite to Radio Ink's Forecast and I was excitedly anxious to attend.
More Mentions for Radio Ink’s Forecast 2022
In his Trends to Watch column Cumulus' Pierre Bouvard mentions Forecast 2022 several times, including presentations by Katz Media Group CEO Mark Gray and dentsu Chief Product Officer Doug Ray. Read Bouvard's post HERE.
Techsurvey Registration Opens
Jacobs Media announced Monday that registration is open for commercial radio stations in the U.S. and Canada to participate in Techsurvey 2022. The study is now in its 18th year and covers the impact of the pandemic, radio listening, gadgets and changes in lifestyle.
Texas AM, Translator in Texas Sell For $162K
ATW Media and ATW Creative Services has sold KYZS-AM (1490) and an FM translator that puts the station on 95.7-FM in Tyler Texas to Chalk Hill Communications for $162,500. John Saunders brokered the deal for both sides.
Lazer Broadcasting Is Now Lazer Media
Lazer Broadcasting unveiled its new Lazer Media logo and name change at a recent event in Beverly Hills. The company owns 40 Spanish-language radio stations across 20 markets in California and Reno, Nevada.
Steve Harvey Giving Away More Turkeys
For the 12th year in a row, The Steve Harvey Morning Show and Premiere Networks will give away thousands of turkeys. Nearly 9,000 turkeys will be provided to the more than 100 affiliates to help those less fortunate celebrate the Thanksgiving holiday.
‘Brief’ Run Raises Funds
Majic 95.1 (WAJI-FM) Fort Wayne morning show co-host Andy Beckman led the way to raise funds to help grieving children. 'The Andy in the Morning Underwear Run' proceeds benefit Erin's House for Grieving Children.
Norfolk’s WPTE Helping Kids
The 20th Annual 94.9 The Point Radiothon was a success; raising money for pediatric care in Norfolk. Children's Hospital of the King's Daughters will benefit from the more than $220,000 raised.
The Wolf Bites Medical Debt
Millions in medical debt for those in need in Oregon and Washington has been eliminated by an effort by 99.5 The Wolf (KWJJ-FM). 'Nick and Kristen’s Medical Debt Payoff.' The event, in partnership with RIP Medical Debt, erased more than $3.5 million in medical debt.
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