Logan Named to Hispanice Radio Conference Advisory Panel
Clark Logan, the president of HRN Hispanic Radio Network, has joined Radio Ink's Hispanic Radio Conference Advisory Panel. The Hispanic Radio Conference will be held in Miami on June 14 and June 15, 2023. For more information about the conference, go HERE.
WGCL Relaunches as ‘Bloomington’s Voice’
Heritage Broadcasting's news and sports talk station WGCL (1370 AM, 98.7 FM) has relaunched under the "Bloomington's Voice" brand. As part of the station's refresh, WGCL has hired Dave Sterling as program director and morning show host.
‘Streetz Morning Takeover’ Joins WGZB Louisville
Superadio Network's Streetz Morning Takeover is replacing Nick Cannon's morning show on WGZB (96.5 FM) in Louisville, Kentucky. The station is also adding the Streetz Weekend Countdown, hosted by Yung Joc, Mz. Shyneka and Shawty Shawty.
AJ Mansour Appointed VP, Digital Sales in Minneapolis
iHeartMedia has appointed AJ Mansour to the role of vice president of digital sales for its Minneapolis radio cluster. He will report to Bekki Yang, the senior vice president of sales in that market.
Jade Alexander Joins Cox Media’s WFLC Miami
Jade Alexander has been named the morning host at Cox Media Group's WFLC (97.3 FM, Hits) in Miami. Alexander is known in the South Florida market for her years as an on-air host and television entertainment reporter.
Global Music Rights Settles Copyright Lawsuits
Global Music Rights has settled a pair of copyright infringement lawsuits against Red Wolf Broadcasting Corporation, One Putt Broadcasting. Both lawsuits resulted in long-term licensing agreements with Global Music Rights, the company said in a statement.
Former FCC Chair Wiley Gets Lifetime Achievement Award
Former FCC Chairman and Commissioner Richard E. Wiley will receive the Broadcasters Foundation 2023 Lifetime Achievement Award in March. Wiley will receive his award during the Golden Mike Awards gala on March 6 at the Plaza Hotel in New York City.
Tax Season is Here
Bloomberg Radio will offer affiliates a special series of daily tax tips for the 10 weeks leading up to mid-April. Key Networks is distributing the daily 30-second reports called Bloomberg Tax Tips. They will air February 6 through April 18.
Andrew Giuliani Joins WABC in New York
Andrew Giuliani, the son of former New York City mayor Rudolph Giuliani, is joining Red Apple Media's WABC-AM. Giuliani will work as a contributor on Sid & Friends in the Morning and fill in as guest host during Cats at Night.
Winning Programming
(By Mike McVay) The biggest and most important thing for a Program Director to do is to keep it fun to work at the station! Without fun, morale slips and on-air personalities move on. If you’re having fun, it is reflected on the air.
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