Rule Breakers Rule
(By Randy Lane) Whether it's breaking rules imposed by management or self-imposed rules, rule-breaking is an integral part of the creative process. Pablo Picasso once said, “Learn the rules like a pro so you can break them like an artist.”
Strong Tower Expanding Ohio Footprint
Strong Tower Christian Media of Xenia, Ohio has purchased WIRO-FM in Portsmouth, Ohio from Fowler Media Partners. Pending FCC approval, the sale will return the frequency to its original purpose as a non-commercial license and Christian Format.
Badgers Tackle Joins ESPN Madison
ESPN Madison and Wisconsin Badgers’ Nose Tackle, Keeanu Benton, have agreed to a "Name, Image and Likeness" partnership. Benton will join the ESPN Madison team this fall, making weekly appearances during 'Rutledge and Hamilton', afternoons on the Good Karma Brands station.
Save Money Now! Radio Masters Sales Summit
Early registration is open for the Radio Masters Sales Summit. Early registration ends Monday September 5. The Radio Ink and The Center for Sales Strategy event is set for Miami September 22-23.
My Interview With Daily Wire Co-Founder Jeremy Boreing
(By Ed Ryan) Has cancel culture gone too far? Last week we told you about how a 15-minute stroll through the hotel hosting Podcast Movement by Conservative talker Ben Shapiro led to a string of apology tweets from the PM Management that had both the podcasting and radio industries buzzing.
In Case You Missed Episode #1
How to Make Real Money Podcasting: The Series kicked off Thursday with Supercast CEO Jason Sew Hoy, and a special money-making podcast host from Canadaland who popped in as a guest. Here's how you can watch or listen.
New iHeart Midsouth Area President
Ronnie Bloodworth has been promoted to Area President of the iHeartMedia Midsouth Area. He will add oversight to his portfolio of stations and be responsible for all operations across the Birmingham, Gadsden, Huntsville, Montgomery, and Tuscaloosa markets.
Journalist Drops True Crime Podcast
KSL Podcasts and Lemonada Media have launched The Letter, a new original true crime podcast, hosted by journalist Amy Donaldson. This 8-part narrative series tells the story of the brutal murder of Zachary Snarr, which took place in Salt Lake City in 1996.
Townsquare Launches News Network
Townsquare Media has launched the Washington State News Network. Short form news reports will broadcast on select Townsquare Washington radio stations, as well as third party affiliates throughout Washington State.
NAB Honors Ryan Seacrest
Ryan Seacrest will receive the 2022 National Association of Broadcasters’ Distinguished Service Award, the organization’s highest honor. The award recognizes those who have made a significant and lasting contribution to the American system of broadcasting.
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