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Edison Research has released its top podcasting genres for Q3 of 2022. The comedy category was king again amongst weekly podcast listeners

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Blue Wire announced Wednesday that Jeremiah Crowe is joining the company as Director of Operations. Crowe has worked for ESPN Radio, Audacy, Cumulus and his own company Green Roll Media, over the last 20 years.

Crowd React Media, a division of Harker Bos Group, has hired Scott Masteller as a Sports Consultant. Crowd React Media specializes in Sports Media and Sports Betting research.

Omaha Productions and ESPN today announced that Golden State Warriors President of Basketball Operations and General Manager Bob Myers will launch a new podcast, Lead By Example, with The Omaha Audio Network.

iHeartMedia and Fox Entertainment announced the nominees for the 2023 iHeartRadio Music Awards on Wednesday. The awards will be held at the Dolby Theater on Monday, March 27 and aired live on iHeartRadio and Fox television stations.

Nielsen's EVP/Managing Director of Local Television Catherine Herkovic will add the audio division to her list of duties at the ratings firm. Herkovic takes over audio for Brad Kelly who's leaving the company on Friday after being let go.

Futuri has announced that Bob Willoughby has joined the company as SVP, Sales and Marketing. Willoughby will lead Futuri's sales, marketing, and sales support functions. He was most recently President for SummitMedia Richmond and has also worked for Cox.

LKCM Radio says Jeremy Robinson's morning show has been added to its classic hits station KTWF (95.5 FM, K-HITS) in Wichita Falls. The show originates with JPR Multimedia, which offers customizable shows for any daypart, with programs carried on over 60 stations across the country.

Cyntha Alston Bell, Cumulus Media's marketing consultant in Charleston, South Carolina, will receive the Martin Luther King, Jr. Portrait Award this year. Bell has worked as a sales and marketing executive for Cumulus in Charleston for more than three decades.