iHeart, Charlamagne Announce Black Effect Podcast Festival
iHeartMedia and Charlamagne Tha God have announced the first-ever Black Effect Podcast Festival to celebrate Black voices in the podcast industry. The event, sponsored by Nissan, is Sunday, August 28 at the Avant Gardner, Brooklyn Mirage.
5 Questions With Stephanie Valencia
Earlier this month Latino Media Networks made a big splash in radio with the purchase of 18 radio stations in 10 cities from TelevisaUnivision in a $60 million all cash deal. The co-founder of the new company is Stephanie Valencia.
Make Your Radio Wayne Nomination Today
The 30th anniversary Radio Wayne™ Awards will be celebrated during Radio Ink's Masters Sales Summit this fall. Radio's symbol of excellence and achievement in sales, marketing, and management will be presented live and in person during the event September 22-23 in Miami at the Intercontinental at Doral.
Vax Supplier Remains Radio’s Number One Advertiser
For a second week, BioNTech-Pfizer occupies the top-slot on the Media Monitors radio ad list. The COVID Vaccine maker saw nearly 80,000 more spots aired over the previous weeks total.
BetMGM Partnership With BetQL
BetMGM will become the exclusive sportsbook of Audacy's BetQL Network. The BetQL Network presented by BetMGM is an exclusive multi-year agreement that significantly expands the current relationship between BetMGM and Audacy.
BetterHelp Spent $7.6 Million on Podcasts
That was by far the biggest amount of money spent by an advertiser in the month of May, according to Magellan AI. Amazon was a distant second at $4.5 million. Here are the top ten spenders for May...
Congratulations Tom Kent
The Tom Kent Radio Network is celebrating it's 20 year anniversary in syndication. The network launched on June 29, 2002 in three markets; Memphis, Erie and Wichita Falls.
iHeartMedia Promotes Lawrence
Stacey Lawrence is the new Senior VP of Sales for iHeart Jacksonville, a cluster with 8 stations. Lawrence moves up from VP of Sales for the cluster, a position she's held for the past two and a half years.
Stitcher Holds on To Triton Top Spot
For the month of May, Stitcher Media was the number one network again according to Triton’s Podcast Metrics measurement service. Stitcher averaged 59.6 million weekly downloads and 14.8 million average weekly users.
Moore is Their Man
The Maine Association of Broadcasters has hired veteran broadcaster Tim Moore as its new President/CEO. MAB Board of Directors Chairman David Abel made the announcement Monday which follows the unexpected passing of long-time President/CEO Suzanne Goucher earlier this year.
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