2023 Medallas de Cortez Winners Honored In Miami
On Wednesday evening, Radio Ink celebrated this year's Medallas de Cortez award winners at a ceremony during the Hispanic Radio Conference. The Medallas recognize excellence in Hispanic radio programming, sales, and management, in memory of broadcast pioneer Raoul Cortez.
Broadcasters Foundation Adds Cohen, Lopez To Board
The Broadcasters Foundation of America has added Chad Lopez, President of Red Apple Media and 77 WABC New York, and Heather Cohen, Executive Vice President of the Weiss Agency, to its Board of Directors as of its latest meeting.
CRS Examines Gen Z’s Place In Radio
For the June installment of its CRS360 webinar series, Country Radio Seminar presents "OK Boomer: A Conversation with Gen Z". This event, taking place on June 21, will bring together Gen Z personalities and industry veterans to explore effective connection.
Audacy Spots Rebrand Opportunity In Dallas
Audacy has announced the rebranding of 98.7 KLUV in Dallas. As of Wednesday, June 14, the Classic Hits station is now 98.7 The Spot (KLUV-FM). Audacy's VP of Programming Vince Richards will serve as the Operations Manager for the station.
Rixx Returns To East Texas For Bryan Broadcasting
Bryan Broadcasting's Willy 103.3 (KJCS) in Lufkin/Nacogdoches, TX has hired Steve Rixx as Station Manager. Rixx comes home to the market after starting his radio career there in 1989. Bryan Broadcasting acquired the East Texas signal on May 15.
iHeart Expands Miami Dolphins Deal To Hispanic Arm
iHeartMedia Miami's Tú 94.9 (WZTU) has secured a new multi-year deal to become the Dolphins' Spanish-language flagship station. iHeart plans to expand to Hispanic iHeartLatino affiliate radio stations in Florida, across the U.S., and in international markets.
Century Old Canadian AM Closing In Bell Media Cuts
After celebrating its 100th anniversary last year, Canadian AM CFTE is shuttering as part of sweeping cuts at Bell Media. The Vancouver station's closure is part of a larger restructuring that will see six stations across Canada shut down.
Jason Lee Brings ‘The Daily Drop’ To Amazon Amp
Amazon's live radio app Amp has announced the launch of a new weekday show called The Daily Drop. Hosted by multimedia personality Jason Lee, the show will air live on Amp every Monday through Friday starting June 26.
Stephenville Asks ‘Who Killed Susan Woods?’
In the upcoming podcast series Stephenville by Texas Monthly, author Bryan Burrough investigates the 1987 murder case of Susan Woods in his hometown that remained unsolved for almost two decades. The first two episodes will premiere on June 20.
‘The Set’ Goes After 1990s NYPD Cop Corruption
Audacy has announced the launch of The Set, a ten-part original series that explores the untold story of the largest police corruption scandal in the history of the NYPD and the subsequent investigation that exposed it.















