Examining The Gender Gap
What is the gap between women and men in broadcast media with respect to gender diversity? Attendees of the FCC's Communications Equity and Diversity Council Media Ownership Diversity Symposium received fresh insight and intelligence on the subject.
Baltimore Station Comes up Big For Salvation Army
WLIF-FM in Baltimore teamed up with The Salvation Army of Central Maryland for “Bundle Up Baltimore,” the station’s annual campaign to collect coats, scarves, hats, gloves, socks, blankets and other warm clothing for those in need in the Baltimore area.
WBEB Philadelphia Adds ‘Deliah’
Audacy's adult contemporary station WBEB (101.1FM, B101) has added the late-night program Delilah to its schedule, starting Monday. The show will air on WBEB weeknights from 7 p.m. to midnight Eastern Time; Delilah now reaches listeners across over 150 stations.
Bob Miller Gets Top Honor from Magazine
Sports broadcaster Bob Miller of WFMD (930 AM) in Frederick, Maryland has been named Frederick Magazine's Radio Personality of the Year. The honor was bestowed upon Miller, who has worked at WFMD since 1994, based on reader votes.
SiriusXM Launches Super Bowl Pop-Up Channel
SiriusXM launched a dedicated satellite and streaming radio channel dedicated to coverage of Super Bowl LVII. The channel, Super Bowl LVII Radio (Channel 104), started last Friday with special programming that takes listeners behind-the-scenes of the big game.
DeDe Offers A Helping Hand Up
DeDe McGuire and her foundation will once again be awarding five listeners $2,500 tuition scholarships for study at a Historically Black College University.
iHeart Helps Launch Another Original Podcast
Ellen Horne, who was the executive producer of the podcast Radiolab for over a decade, is launching a new investigative podcast, Admissible: Shreds of Evidence, hosted by reporter Tessa Kramer and co-produced by VPM (Central Virginia’s public media station) and iHeartPodcasts.
NEW: Leading Minds
The new Leading Minds podcast by Life Sciences Voice delves deep inside the minds of the top life sciences executives, including pharmaceuticals, biotech, medical devices, consumer health, animal health, and leaders from related industries.
NPR to Offer Bilingual Coverage for SOTU
NPR will offer member stations and listeners bilingual coverage of the State of the Union address for the first time, with the Spanish-language coverage hosted by Morning Edition correspondent A Martínez. NPR will also produce a fact-check blog during the address.
Patreon Launches a Podcast
Patreon is launching Backstage with Patreon, a weekly podcast with a goal of empowering creative businesses on Patreon. The show will include interviews that provide an inside look at the current and future of the platform, and include insights from other creators.















