WIRK Helps A Florida Vet In Need
New Country 103.1 WIRK's morning team, Tim & Chelsea helped make sure an Army Veteran got the tools he needed to work. The Hubbard radio team, along with the Wounded Veterans Relief Fund raised $10,000 worth of tools and services for the 21 year Army Veteran.
From San Francisco to St. Louis
After a nationwide search Tina Pamintuan has been hired as the CEO of St. Louis Public Radio. Pamintuan takes the CEO position in St. Louis after three years as the general manager at KALW-FM in San Francisco.
Rebrand For WECQ-FM
JVC Media of Florida's Q92 Hit Music Station will become Rock 92.1 September 1. The Emerald Coast radio station is flipping from CHR to Active Rock.
Service Dogs For Vets In Seattle
100.7 The Wolf (KKWF-FM) is raising money to help purchase and train a service dog for a local veteran. 'Pets for Vets' is working with Northwest Battle Buddies on the fundraiser.
ABC News Weeklong 9/11 Coverage
'9/11 Twenty Years Later: America Remembers' is a special week of coverage across the ABC network, radio and streaming platforms. Along with a full 24 hours of coverage on Saturday September 11; plans call for four primetime specials and a special five-part documentary series.
WBAP Dallas Finds New PD
Bruce Collins is the new PD for NewsTalk WBAP 820 AM/99.5 FM-HD2 and News & Information KLIF 570 AM/96.3 FM-HD. Collins comes to Dallas from Alpha Media in Portland. He replaces Kevin Graham who is now programming Cumulus' KNBR in San Francisco
What Do Ad Buyers Want From You?
According to Borrell & Associates you better bring expertise in marketing to your clients when you make that sales call. Contrary to what many radio managers believe, having an understanding of the client’s business is not as important as being an overall marketing expert.
iHeart Houston Helping New Orleans Community
It's what radio does better than any other industry, rallying its tribe to help others. iHeartMedia’s 7-station Houston cluster, with the help of listeners, is filling and deploying dozens of trucks loaded critically needed items for the communities impacted by Hurricane Ida.
NRB Fires Spokesman Over COVID Chat
Pastor Daniel Darling, a spokesman for the National Religious Broadcasters, has been fired after appearing on MSNBC and discussed how his faith motivated him to get the Covid-19 vaccine. NBC reports he was fired for violating the groups policy to remain neutral.
Music Licensing Focus of Next IBA Webinar
IBA members will hear how they might be able to “leverage organized transactional platforms for music licenses between music owners and music users.” Three NPREX executives will share their business model that they say may save broadcasters money.
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