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The latest Library of American Broadcasting virtual exhibit is entitled "The Lost Art of Jingle Writing". The LAB exhibit is culled from a collection of iconic ads archived by the Radio Advertising Bureau.

With the renewed love for audio in recent years, spurred by podcasting, and the onslaught of new technologies for consumers to listen, radio's reach among the U.S. population is still massive. That's according to the latest Audio Today report from Nieslen.

Drop Biscuit Studios Co-Managing Partner, Mike Agovino announced the launch of a first-person biopic on the life of Louis Armstrong. POPS stars Reno Wilson and chronicles the life of Louis Armstrong.

The Tom Joyner Foundation and BetMGM are partnering to offer an Executive Series to Historically Black Colleges and Universities. The partnership will offer HBCU students the opportunity to network with BetMGM executives to navigate the recruitment process and prepare for careers at the company after graduation.

WOUB Public Media is launching a new podcast hoping to shed light on the mystery surrounding the cemeteries at the old Athens Lunatic Asylum in southeast Ohio, now known as The Ridges. WHO Lies Beneath: The Asylum gives names and voices to those who were buried there under numbered tombstones. The first episode drops July 28th.

SiriusXM and host Joe Madison have signed a new multi-year deal. His show airs weekdays from 6:00-10:00 a.m. ET on Urban View channel 126. Madison is a member of the National Radio Hall of Fame.

"All-American: Venus & Serena" leads off the second season of Stitchers sports documentary series. The ten-episode season is produced by Stitcher’s Witness Docs unit.

“Beauty Translated” is the first podcast in iHeartMedia's NextUp Initiative. The new lineup features voices from all backgrounds, including members of historically underrepresented groups.

“Stepmom Presents: The Husband Hunt” is the first episode of Clown Parade. Each month, the show will feature four episodes by a different up-and-coming comedic talent, hosted by an original character of their own creation.

Trip Reeb, VP/MM in Phoenix is adding Seattle to his Hubbard management duties. Reeb is replacing the exiting VP/Market Manager, Wheeler Morris, who announced that he has accepted a position with Townsquare Media as their Market President for Fort Collins, CO.