Radio Observations From Abroad
(By Buzz Knight) I have just had two unique opportunities to observe the radio outside the US. Here are specific differences I noticed in these brands compared to US brands:
Marketron Opens Radio’s ‘Restricted’ Digital Horizons
Cannabis, CBD, gambling, alcohol, and political - what's the best way for radio's digital divisions to advertise these restricted categories? Marketron wants to show sellers how to make the most of these opportunities.
NPR Confirms Four Podcasts Cancelled In RIF
NPR confirmed the cancellation of four podcasts on Friday amid the company's largest layoffs since 2008: Invisibilia, Louder Than a Riot, Rough Translation, and Everyone & Their Mom.
Update Released As ‘Conviction’ Overturned
Three years after Conviction's second season premiered, subject Melvin Quinney was exonerated after decades in prison on February 15. On Friday, the Spotify/Gimlet podcast released an update episode.
Two Shows Expand ‘The Truth’ In Milwaukee
Good Karma Brands Milwaukee is shaking up the lineup 101.7 The Truth (WGKB) starting April 3. The black-talk station is Milwaukee is adding two new shows to mornings and middays on the current weekday schedule.
New Lane For Hubbard West Palm Beach
Palm Beach County-native and Gracie Award Winner Meghan Lane is returning home for afternoons at Hubbard Broadcasting's 97.9 WRMF. The ten-year radio vet joins to co-host with Jeff Miles, starting April 3rd.
Inside Dahmer’s ‘Mind of a Monster’
After exploring killers like Ted Bundy, Gary Ridgway, and Ed Kemper, Investigation Discovery's Mind of a Monster podcast looks at Jeffrey Dahmer in season four. The six episode season debuts April 4.
Friendship Renewed For DC’s WTOP and WJLA-TV
Washington D.C.'s WTOP News is rekindling an old friendship. Starting Monday, April 3, WTOP partners with ABC 7 WJLA-TV’s meteorologists for 24/7 weather reports.
Milwaukee Nonprofit Leader To Helm WUWM
David Lee has been appointed the new director and general manager of Milwaukee’s NPR WUWM 89.7 FM as John Hess steps aside. Lee joins WUWM from The Ascension Wisconsin Foundation.
Urban One Cincy Talent Marks 50 Years
It's not the most traditional radio story - he got his first on-air gig aboard the USS Midway - but 50 years later, Lincoln Ware is still living on the air in Cincinnati. During his five decades, he's worked at WDBZ-AM, WCIN-AM, WIZF, WPFB-AM, and WLW-AM.
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