Dallas DJ Charged With Producing Child Porn
49-year old Clois Glenn Raborn, known for appearing on “The Russ Martin Show,” on iHeartMedia's DFW Rocker KEGL-FM has been charged with production of child pornography. The charges were announced by the U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Texas.
CRS Humanitarian Award For Froglear
Heather Froglear has been selected to receive The Country Radio Broadcasters 2022 Tom Rivers Humanitarian Award. She will be recognized with the award during the New Faces of Country Music show, held during CRS 2022.
ARC Introduces New Product
Affiliate relations platform ARC Software welcomes two new producers to its platform as well as the introduction of a new online intention form process for network radio.
Hot Mic Costs Steve Shaw MBHoF
Steve Shaw and Jim Carter's inadvertent 'Hot Mic' comments last week not only cost them their jobs at WHOU-FM, but now Shaw is out of the Maine Basketball Hall of Fame. While preparing for a girls' basketball game, the pair made derogatory comments about some of the players.
Skyview Promotes Steve Jones to CEO
Skyview Networks announced on Thursday that Steve Jones, its COO/President, has been promoted to CEO. Ken Thiele, Founder and CEO, moves to Founder and Executive Chairman of the Board. Jones has been COO/President since joining the company in 2019.
Family Radio Closes on Univision Purchase
Family Radio says it has completed the $9 million purchase of WQBU-FM from Univision Radio. The station covers portions of western Long Island and eastern New York City. Family Radio will change the call letters to WFME-FM.
Can A Radio Station Save A Newspaper?
Newspapers around the country have been closing down as advertisers jump ship to spend their money on Facebook, Google and other digital platforms. In Chicago, one radio station believes owning a newspaper will be good for both organizations.
Attorney General Drops Lawsuit on Google Over Radio Ads
Do your on-air hosts ever endorse products they've never even used? In a lawsuit filed Wednesday by Texas AG Ken Paxton, Google is accused of paying iHeartMedia on-air hosts in the state to endorse a Google phone that was not yet on the market.
NAB Brings Back Product Award
The fourth annual Product of the Year Awards will return to the 2022 NAB Show. The awards, recognize the most significant and promising new products and technologies exhibited at the show.
Man Accused of Stalking Second Radio Host
62-year-old Patrick Kelly is under arrest for violating a harassment restraining order after going to the home of The Current (Minneapolis) midday host and Music Director Jade Tittle on multiple occasions. This is the second time Kelly has been arrested for stalking a radio host.
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