WATD Wins Four Awards
Marshfield Broadcasting Company's adult contemporary station WATD (95.9 FM) won four first-place awards and three merit awards from the Massachusetts Broadcasters Association's 2022 Sound Bites Radio and Television Station Competition.
WCSX Weekend DJ Scott Shepard Dies
Scott Shepard, a weekend DJ at Detroit's classic rock station WCSX (94.7 FM), died on Saturday, November 12 at the age of 49. Shepard worked for WCSX for two decades; his most recent role saw him host the Sunday morning show Overeasy.
2023 Conclave Dates Announced
The Conclave board has announced dates for Conclave 45. The conference will take place in Minneapolis from Tuesday, June 20 – Wednesday, June 21, 2023. Conclave is a conference that focuses on programmers, talent, and managers.
A Podcast Aimed at The Elderly
Salem Media Group announced the launch of a new podcast called Answers for Elders, featuring features Seattle-based radio host, Suzanne Newman, an advertising executive turned family caregiver,
RAB Announces 2023 Radio Talent Institute
The Radio Advertising Bureau's National Radio Talent System has relaunched its Missouri Broadcasters Association talent institute at Lindenwood University. The talent institute is being underwritten by Hubbard Radio and MBA.
CRS Announces $249 Day Pass for CRS 2023
Country Radio Seminar is offering a $249 day pass for CRS 2023, which are limited to two per person. CRS also says the Digital Music Summit will return, with admission included in regular registration and available to purchase with a day pass.
NAB Launches Future Leaders Fund
The National Association of Broadcasters Leadership Fund on Thursday launched the Future Leaders Fund, which aims to support the foundation's mission of creating a more-diverse, innovative and vibrant workforce in the industry.
Tom Hanks to Take Over WYEP on Thanksgiving
Acclaimed actor Tom Hanks is taking over a Pittsburgh public radio station on Thanksgiving Day. For 11 hours, WYEP 91.3 FM will curate songs hand-picked by Hanks, interspersed with his commentary on music history.
SiriusXM Refreshes Streaming App, Website
SiriusXM announced a refreshed app and website for its streaming service on Thursday. The refresh includes user interface improvements, better content grouping and a greater emphasis on on-demand audio like podcasts and show replays.
Stitcher was Triton’s Top Podcast in October
SiriusXM's Stitcher was the top podcast platform according to the October Triton Digital Podcast Ranker. Stitcher came in with nearly 59.8 million average weekly downloads and 15.5 million average weekly users.
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