Podcasting From The Metaverse
iHeartMedia's metaverse platform iHeartLand has announced several new performances on the platform including two podcast experiences.
Report: ESPN to Come After WFAN
According to The New York Post, ESPN New York, now run by Good Karma Broadcasting, plans to change all programming to local in an attempt to chip away at Audacy's WFAN which crushes ESPN in the New York ratings.
Benztown Opens Applications for “Benztown 50′
Radio imaging firm Benztown is accepting applications for its 9th annual Benztown 50, the industry's exclusive listing of the top 50 voice over artists in the United States and Canada. The application period runs through January 13, 2023
Country Station Comes Through Big For Troops
Country station KSCS (96.3 FM) in Dallas and its morning show, "Hawkeye in the Morning," collected more than 106,000 holiday cards for military service members as part of the station's "10,000 for the Troops" card drive.
Why Will These Dj’s Be Wearing Pajamas?
Cumulus Media's classic hip-hop station KSZR (97.5 FM, The Vibe) in Tucson will host the first annual "DJs for PJs" pajama and book drive event on Saturday. The event will see station personalities collect pajamas, books and monetary donations.
Nik Rivers Returning to Rochester
Stephens Media Group says Nik Rivers will return to Buffalo to serve as the operations manager for its three stations there, starting in December. Rivers previously worked in Rochester as the program director for WZNE (94.1 FM, The Zone).
‘Sean Hannity Show’ Signs 700th Affiliate
Premiere Networks says The Sean Hannity Show signed its 700th affiliate this month. The milestone comes shortly after the show celebrated its 20th anniversary in syndication.
BIA: Local Revenue Will Be Flat in 2023
In its newly released 2023 U.S. Local Advertising Forecast, BIA Advisory Services estimates revenues across all media will reach $165.7 billion in 2023, a drop of 0.5 percent from BIA's final estimate of $166.5 billion for 2022.
Katz Media Raises $47,000 for Broadcasters Foundation
Katz Media Group raised more than $47,000 for the Broadcasters Foundation during its 12th annual company-wide membership drive. The total amount raised by Katz Media Group has grown to nearly $450,000 since the drive's inception.
NPR Finds Top News Exec
National Public Radio announced on Tuesday that following a national search, Eric Marrapodi has been promoted to VP for News Programming. Marrapodi has been with NPR for the past four years.
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