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Actor and Director Michael Rapaport has joined the iHeartPodcast Network. "I Am Rapaport: Stereo Podcast" features Rapaport sharing his at times strong, funny and offensive points of view on just about everything.

Global factual media and entertainment company Curiosity has partnered with the iHeartPodcast Network. "The Curiosity Audio Network" will develop and release several podcast projects throughout the year.

Salem Media Group's Life Audio Podcast Network has signed Amanda Carroll. She is a nationally syndicated talent and founder of the "Get Your Brave On" podcast and digital platform.

Radio Ink subscribers find out this week. The radio industry's top power list will not be posted online. We can tell you this...there are several new names on the list which means a few were also bumped off. This year, we asked those who hold the power the following questions...

The National Association of Broadcasters has promoted four employees in its Government Relations, Technology and Legal and Regulatory Affairs departments. The four were promoted to Senior Vice President.

The Corporation for Public Broadcasting is providing $205,000 in funding supporting the international news program, "The World". The program is produced by GBH, the leading multiplatform creator for public media; and PRX, a non-profit public media company.

Colorado Public Radio earned five first-place awards from the Public Media Journalists Association. The awards cover a range of categories: Enterprise, Feature, Investigative Journalism, Interview Podcast and Series.

Until this year, Ed Atsinger held the record for the most years on Radio Ink’s 40 Most Powerful People in Radio list, with 25. Back in 1974, along with his brother-in-law Stu Epperson, Atsinger launched Salem Media Group with one radio station, KDAR-FM in Oxnard, California. Today, Salem is America’s leading multimedia company specializing inn Christian and conservative content.

This week, AURN drops the first episode of a new ongoing series On the Record with Ebony McMorris, a bi-monthly interview series covering the latest in news from around the U.S.

WHP-AM in Harrisburg has debuted Let’s Visit PA with Sandy Fenton. In collaboration with PA Tourism, the new syndicated travel show starring radio veteran Sandy Fenton will broadcast Saturdays from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m.