WBZ, FEMA Cut Ribbon on Emergency Studio
FEMA and iHeart's WBZ NewsRadio Boston have officially unveiled the new Emergency Broadcast Studio which has been modernized to improve critical alert and warning capabilities when disasters threaten public safety.
RAB Board Welcomes Coles
Tony Coles, Black Information Network President, has joined the RAB Board of Directors. Coles also serves as Division President, iHeartMedia Multiplatform Group.
Indeed Back On Top
Indeed has worked its way back to the number one spot on this weeks Media Monitors list. Indeed aired more than 51,000 spots on radio stations across the country last week.
New Nielsen Brand Identity
Nielsen took the wraps off a new brand campaign, including a new identity. Nielsen says the changes reflect the company's transformation of its culture and a redefined strategy focused solely on the global future of media.
Neuhoff’s WSOY Raises $1.5 Million
The 20th annual WSOY Community Food Drive raised over $1.5 million. The 12 hour event benefited the Central Illinois Food Bank. The money will enable the food bank to purchase more than 8.1 Million pounds of food.
Radio’s Friend From The Advertising Industry
Doug Ray has been in the advertising business for three decades. As the Chief Product Officer for Global Media at dentsu, he is one of the most important people in that space. Ray is on the next cover of Radio Ink and he'll be speaking at Forecast 2022.
$10 Million Lawsuit Filed Against Hubbard in Chicago
According to Chicago Media Writer Robert Feder former WTMX-FM afternoon co-host Jennifer Ashrafi added comments to a $10 million lawsuit Melissa McGurren filed last week against Hubbard. Ashrafi is the fourth woman to speak out against morning show host Eric Ferguson.
The Succession Plan
(Mike McVay) The reality of life is that all things end. Jobs end, careers end, life ends. The question is what happens after the end. The question here isn’t posed for those who face the end, but rather for those who don’t.
Become The Number One Seller In Your Market
(By Loyd Ford) What is the cost to become the best and most productive seller in your market? How can you achieve more in 2022 than even you thought possible?
First It Was Bob, Now It’s Dave.
Another format has launched where the music will be totally random. Audacy San Francisco has launched 105.3 Dave FM, Totally Random Radio on KITS-FM. Listeners will hear anything from Prince to Pat Benatar to The Cure, Journey, Nirvana, Huey Lewis and others.















