iHeartMedia Tucson Appoints Bill Stewart SVP of Programming
iHeartMedia has chosen Bill Stewart as Senior Vice President of Programming for its eight-station Tucson cluster, moving him from the same role in Spokane while retaining his on-air roles at Spokane's 98.9 KKZX and Anchorage's Magic 98.9 KYMG.
Lieberman Lands at Connoisseur For National Sales Out West
Deidra Lieberman is now Connoisseur Media's Regional Manager of National Sales for the West Coast, placing her in charge of national revenue across Portland, San Francisco, San Jose, Palm Springs, and Anchorage as the company builds on its Alpha acquisition.
Trey Dolle Leaves TV To Lead Cumulus Media’s Queen City Five
Cumulus Media Cincinnati has a new leader, with Trey Dolle taking the Market Manager spot for the five-station cluster. The Cincinnati native most recently served as Vice President and General Sales Manager for Bally Sports/Fox Sports Ohio's television operations.
Launching A Local Radio Sales Investment Team
(Loyd Ford) Launching a Sales Investment Team for your local radio cluster isn’t a budget line item; it’s a mindset. It’s a declaration that sales growth doesn’t come from cutting or waiting for better market conditions. It comes from building culture and opportunity with intention.
Washington Post Mortem
(Steve Allan) I grew up on the Washington Post sports section. Starting with Shirley Povich, the Post has a long and, ahem, storied history of great columnists and writers. They not only fostered my love of the local teams, but they also made me a true sports fanatic.
K-LOVE Launches International Broadcasts in Milan and Zambia
Educational Media Foundation's K-LOVE is extending its international footprint through new broadcast partnerships in Europe and Africa, bringing its Christian music programming to listeners in Italy and Zambia via terrestrial radio distribution.
Audacy’s WCCO Raises $742,602 During 17th Annual Radiothon
Audacy Minneapolis’ 830 WCCO has raised $742,602 for Second Harvest Heartland during its 17th annual End Hunger Together Radiothon. The total represents the highest amount raised in the event’s history and supports local hunger relief efforts.
Radio.com Buyer Identified Nearly One Year After Sale
Almost one year after the domain's sale, an audio ad tech provider has emerged as the buyer of Radio.com, acquiring the domain from Audacy as part of a plan for a creator-focused, AI-enabled platform. Audacy obtained the web address in its CBS Radio merger in 2017.
Yacht Rock Comes Ashore In Hampton Roads At 92.9 The Wave
Max Media of Coastal Virginia is riding a new musical tide at 92.9 The Wave (WTVW), retooling the station as Yacht Rock for Coastal Virginia with a format built around 1970s and 1980s soft rock that the company says is designed to match the region’s rhythm.
CMG Miami Names ‘Johnny Promo’ To Activations Role
John "Johnny Promo" Coscia is headed to Cox Media Group Miami as Promotions and Activations Manager. Coscia comes to the four-station cluster after serving as Regional Promotions Director for Atlantic Records for 16 years.
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