Radio Mercury Awards Finalists
149 radio/audio spots and campaigns made it to the finals of the 30th anniversary Radio Mercury Awards. The winners will be presented November 17 during a virtual ceremony.
Power Of Urban Radio Forum
The 21st Power Of Urban Radio Forum is designed to give attendees the chance to get in touch with the over One-Trillion dollar Black Consumer Market. The all virtual event is set for October 14.
Sports Huddle Back On WCCO
Beginning October 10, 'Sports Huddle' will return to the Sunday morning lineup on 830 WCCO Minneapolis. Mike Max and Pete Najarian host the interview and call-in show.
Sista Strut Milwaukee
The 9th Annual Sista Strut breast cancer charity walk in Milwaukee is set for October 2. iHeartMedia's Hip Hop/R&B station, V100.7 (WKKV-FM) is supporting the 3K walk to bring awareness to the importance of breast cancer screenings.
Classic Rock To Classic Hits
Classic Rock KCQQ (Q106) has flipped to Classic Hits The New Big 106.5. The Quad Cities iHeartMedia station will have syndicated Bob & Tom in the mornings with two local hosts covering 10 AM to 7 PM dayparts.
WCTC Launches Fox Sports New Jersey
Beasley Media Group’s 1450 WCTC-AM and WCTC-X1 W228DY 93.5 will carry the entire Fox Sports Radio line-up. The station will continue to carry Rutgers football and basketball games.
Marketron: Traffic Service Fully Restored
One week after a cyberattack that affected all of Marketron's customers, the company says service has been restored. Marketron says all customers have access to all of the data that was in the platform as of last Saturday morning.
Use Your Geographic Advantages To Win New Dollars
(By Charlie Sislen) I can’t even count the number of radio station pitches I’ve seen that include a coverage map. While a coverage map can be informative, it has very little value to most advertisers.
Try Something New
(By Mike McVay) Why is everyone always afraid to try something new? Obviously, the risk/reward analysis has to be done before taking any risk, otherwise you’re relying on luck, which isn’t very reliable.
Fall Cleanup
(By Rick Fink) The first day of fall was Wednesday, September 22nd, and if you’re a homeowner, we all know what that means. It’s time for “Fall Cleanup!”















