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That's according to a Kantar CMAG forecast for the upcoming mid-term elections. During this cycle nearly 40 Governor's races are in play, 35 U.S. Senate seats and all 435 House seats. Add all the local elections on top of that and the money will be flowing in every direction.

The Secure and Fair Enforcement  Advertising Act has been introduced in the Senate. New Mexico Senator Ben Ray Lujan's legislation would clarify that local broadcasters may air cannabis ads in states where it is legal without the threat of administrative action from the FCC.

The Mentoring and Inspiring Women in Radio organization has announced Patty Steele, co-host of the WCBS-FM Morning Drive with Scott Shannon, as the recipient of the 8th annual 2022 MIW Airblazer Award. 

ESPN Asheville has added some VSiN, The Sports Betting Network content to the lineup. ESPN Asheville is carried on WPEK-AM, WMXF-AM and translator 92.9 FM.

WHBC AM/FM in Canton, Ohio raised $1,978 for charity from a two-day sale of records donated by listeners. The money will go to "Wishes Can Happen", a local organization that helps grant wishes to children with life-threatening illnesses.

Kenny Perez has been named as Assistant Program Director and Afternoon Drive Host on WYMS-FM in Milwaukee. His resume includes five years as Audio Production Manager at the station and six years on the air at the University of Wisconsin's WSUW-FM.

Kelbin Live has been named Executive Producer for the Miguel & Holly morning show on WHQC-FM Charlotte, NC. He joins iHeartMedia Charlotte from Cox Media Group's WFLC-FM in Miami.

"The Woody Show" can now be heard on WROX-FM in Norfolk, VA. The Sinclair Communications station is the latest affiliate to pick-up the Premier Networks syndicated show.

Noreen Ippolito has been named Market President for iHeartMedia San Diego. Ippolito, who has been with the company for nearly 30 years, succeeds Melissa Forrest, who will transition into a consultant role.

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