Man Convicted of Killing Wichita Host Sentenced
70-year old Don Hall (pictured) was killed in a car crash in April. 43-year old Ray Watkins was found guilty of involuntary manslaughter in the crash. He was sentenced to 13 years in prison.
How Do You See The Future Of Media?
(By Buzz Knight) How do you learn about radios opportunities and threats in the short term and the long term? You talk with 28 graduate students from the Gabelli School of Business and the Consumer Adoption of New Media Technologies class at Fordham University
Here Comes Santa Claus
(By Mike McVay) “Here comes Santa Clause, here comes Santa Claus … right down Santa Claus Lane.” It won’t be long until you’re hearing that song by Gene Autry, along with lots of classics that are original or covers, and some new music that’s original.
Six Keys To Coaching Talent
(By Randy Lane) Back in August, I wrote an article about the popularity of Ted Lasso and how Jason Sudeikis applied the coaching principles of John Wooden and Phi Jackson to the Ted Lasso character.
The 12 Mistakes That Kill Sales
(By Loyd Ford) What if I told you that over 50% of your potential clients formed their opinion about your company, your product and you before you ever sell them?
Connected Cars Study
Jacobs Media has completed a study on dashboard optimization. In partnership with NAB Amplify a special web presentation, 'Optimizing How Radio Is Displayed in Connected Cars' has been set for November 4.
Mile High Sports Betting
Altitude Sports 950 AM will flip to sports betting November 1. The Denver station will carry the full slate of 24/7 sports betting programming from VSiN.
Betts Backs AMFA
Rock and Roll Hall of Famer and founding member of The Allman Brothers Band, Dickey Betts, is backing the American Music Fairness Act. The AMFA would require radio’s biggest companies to pay royalties for playing music on their stations. Smaller stations would pay a flat fee.
Sirius Revenue Increases 9%
Third quarter earnings season is underway with SiriusXM the first audio company to report. For July, August and September the satellite company reported revenue of $2.2 billion, an increase of 9% over Q3 2020.
How Are Pandora and Stitcher Doing For Sirius?
At Pandora ad revenue increased 32% to $404 million. The increase was aided by the purchase of Stitcher in Q4 of 2020. Monthly Active Users at Pandora were down, ad-supported listener hours were down and premium subscribers were down.
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