Cumulus/TuneIn Expand Partnership
Cumulus Media has renewed and expanded their existing content partnership in a new agreement with TuneIn. Under the terms of the deal, audio streams of Cumulus Media stations and podcasts across the country will be available 24/7 through TuneIn.
Behind Sports Business Podcast
'The Bag with Rashad Jennings and Lindsay McCormick', is a behind the scenes look at the global sports market. iHeartMedia and Sports Illustrated have teamed up for the weekly program.
SummitMedia Names New VP
SummitMedia has promoted Justin Ragland to Vice President of Events and Promotions. The move elevates him to a corporate leadership position overseeing 46 stations in nine markets nationwide.
Brothers Team-Up In Boston
iHeartMedia Boston has kicked off a new PM Drive show on WXKS-FM. 'Mikey V & Frankie V, The VBros' will air weekdays from 2-7 p.m. on KISS 108.
KNWN Adds Afternoon Co-Anchor
KNWN Newsradio 1000/97.7 FM has added veteran Seattle news anchor, Kim Shepard. She will join Rick Van Cise as a co-anchor weekday afternoons 3 – 7 p.m.
Seahawks Pro Bowler Hosts Show
'The KJ Wright Show' will debut as part of the 'Brock & Salk' mornings on KIRO-AM. The one-hour weekly program will air Wednesdays on Seattle Sports 710 AM.
SuiteRadio Adds Jim Jones
Jim Jones is the new Director of Affiliate Sales for SuiteRadio. Jones resume includes stop with Westwood One, CBS, ABC and NBC Radio.
Progressive Remains On Top
Progressive is still number one on the weekly Media Monitors list. 56,733 spots were logged by the insurance giant.
New Cumulus VP Classic Rock
Cumulus Media has promoted James Kurdziel to Vice President of Classic Rock. Kurdziel will continue in his role as Program Director for Cumulus Minneapolis Classic Rock station KQRS-FM.
Radio’s FCC Fees Going up 8%
The Federal Communications Commission has released its final fee schedule which will fund its nearly $382 million budget. The increase of 8% is less than the 13% originally proposed to hit broadcasters.
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