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Desert Valley Media Group in Phoenix has added Charlie Huero to afternoon drive on Hot AC KMVA-FM. Huero makes the move from Ardency's KOOL-FM in Phoenix.

Colorado Public Radio is launching a new podcast called The Wedge. The show follows journalist Erica Anderson as she strives to maintain a relationship with her mother despite their diverging beliefs about Covid-19.

Jim Winston's letter to The FCC was short and sweet. The NABOB CEO said his Board of Directors voted 6-4 to discontinue support of the rule change that would permit FM boosters to transmit several minutes per hour of local programming to specific communities.

The 2022 Masters of Marketing Conference was held in Orlando last week with over 2,000 people gathering for a chance to hear from CMO's from of advertising's top brands. The RAB, iHeart and Audacy were all a big part of the event and Cumulus Media's Pierre Bouvard has a full report on the role audio plays for brands. Read it HERE.

P1 Media Group is out with its annual Christmas Music Research, The company surveyed radio listeners nationwide likely to listen to an all-Christmas music radio station during the holiday season.

Airing 52,823 commercials on radio stations across the country last week, the Insurance giant was again radio's top advertiser. Indeed held onto the second spot with 49,018. The remainder of the top five were...

Made in Texas Radio programmer and personality Keegan Lucas has been promoted to Operations Manager overseeing all aspects of programming, podcasting, music selection, social media, and on-site  activation for the country music channel.  

Audacy has announced that Lovely Big O will be part of its weekend lineup on The Block (WFBC-HD2) in Greenville, South Carolina (10AM to 3PM). Lovely Big O, a Greenville native, joins The Block after spending the last eight years on the air at WJMZ-FM in Anderson, SC.

The first of many press releases announcing a flip to Christmas music crossed our desks Monday. iHeartMedia's LITE-FM In Chicago is the first to go to around-the-clock Christmas music. The station officially begins spreading holiday cheer on Tuesday.

Alexis Marshall has been hired as WPLN’s new education reporter. Marshall began her career at WPLN as an intern in 2018 before joining as a full-time producer and host for Morning Edition.