VSiN, Gow Media Ink Content Deal
Sports betting network VSiN and Gow Media have announced a new distribution deal that greatly expands VSiN's network. Starting in January, VSiN's audio content will replace SportsGrid content on all of Gow's SportMap stations.
Hill to Perform at Fantastic Voyage 2023
Grammy Award-winning musician Ms. Lauryn Hill has been revealed as a performer for the Tom Joyner Foundation's Fantastic Voyage in 2023. Hill will help raise Joyner money for HBCUs when the Fantastic Voyage sets sail in May.
NAB Hosts Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Forum
The National Association of Broadcasters and the NAB Leadership Foundation hosted a Human Resources and Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Forum on Tuesday. The forum featured a number of discussions and panels focused on DE&I topics.
Spreaker Releases Audience Segmentation Solution
iHeartMedia's programmatic ad tech division Spreaker has released a first-party data audience segmentation solution that the company says will provide a way to reach complex and specific audiences at scale across the Spreaker network.
MundoNow Picks Wejebe for Audio Content Director
Bilingual and bicultural media platform MundoNow has hired Dafnne Wejebe away from Univision to serve as the company's director of audio content. Wejebe will anchor the show Codice Criptico on MundoNow's new Óyenos Audio podcast network.
Cumulus Topeka Lands Five Excellence Awards
Cumulus Topeka radio stations Majic 107.7/KMAJ-FM (AC) and V100/KDVV-FM (Rock) have been recognized with five awards by the Kansas Association of Broadcasters in the KAB’s 2022 Station Awards for Excellence in Broadcasting.
Kershner Joins McVay
McVay Media has hired Nights with Elaina Executive Producer Ryan Kershner. Kershner will focus on producing podcasts, branded audio for the music industry, artists and product-oriented projects, branded content, audio specials and longform programming for radio and streaming platforms.
NPR News to Open Bureau in Ukraine
NPR News says it will open a bureau in Kyiv, Ukraine that will help the news organization better cover the conflict there. The bureau will be led by Joanna Kakissis, who has already produced reports from throughout Ukraine.
Staffers at WFAE Charlotte to Unionize
Editorial staff at Charlotte's WFAE (90.7 FM) have voted to unionize with SAG-AFTRA, becoming the first public radio station in the Carolinas to do so. More than 70% of WFAE's editorial staff signed a petition to unionize.
WKXW Wins Award for COVID-19 Coverage
Townsquare Media's WKXW (101.5 FM) won an Excellence in Journalism Award from the New Jersey Society of Professional Journalists for the station's coverage of how a local hospital prioritized wealthy donors for the COVID-19 vaccine.
Our Print Magazine: Radio Ink
American Women in Media
The Most Influential Women in Radio
Is HR Ghosting Holding Radio Back?
Beasley Celebrates 65
