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WMIT-FM listeners, in a single day campaign, donated enough money to provide more than 1,800 pregnant women with ultrasounds and faith-based support. The listener-supported radio ministry partnered with seven pregnancy centers for "Heartbeat of Hope".

The Brooke & Jeffrey program closed out their first-ever Merch for a Cause promotion. $18,000 was raised for Heart to Heart International's humanitarian efforts in Ukraine.

94.7 WLS-FM in Chicago is the latest affiliate to sign with VirtualJock.com. The service provides radio stations of all formats and market sizes with the opportunity to access major market on-air talent and programming services.

Will Calder is the new Director of Programming and Operations of Power 96 (WPOW-FM) in Miami. He joins Audacy Miami from Cox Media Group’s WPYO in Orlando and WPOI-FM in Tampa.

Shreveport, LA native Jay Whatley is the new afternoon host on Q97.3 (KQHN-FM). He joins Cumulus from Townsquare's KRUF-FM in Shreveport.

BMSC Media’s WNAV Annapolis, MD is adding “The Yacht Club” to the station starting Sunday, May 22. Baltimore area radio personality Meredith Marx hosts the program focusing on music from 1970-1991.

“The Unimaginable” is a podcast about phenomenal encounters and the life altering decisions people make because of them. Host and musician James Brown investigates unusual perspectives born out of the unimaginable.

WPLN Nashville Public Radio and ProPublica’s joint investigation of the juvenile justice system in Rutherford County, Tennessee, is a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize’s feature writing category.

Your Public Radio (WYPR), Baltimore’s NPR news station will welcome Zshekinah Collier to its newsroom starting on June 1, 2022. The addition is part of Report for America, the national service program that places emerging journalists into local news organizations to report on under-covered issues and communities.

Robert "Bob" Romanik, known as the "Grim Reaper of Radio" has died. The controversial host and once owner of four radio stations, died after a long battle with cancer.