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(By Mike McVay) We are living in a media rich environment. We have been for decades. Becoming richer every year as time goes on. Technological advances change how we entertain and inform ourselves. Those mediums that employ more senses create a greater experience for the listener or viewer.

Thunder 106 Jersey's Best Country (WKMK/WTHJ) brought in $184,000 for St. Jude's. The Press Broadcasting stations have raised nearly $1.2 Million over the past decade.

Beasley Media Group CEO Caroline Beasley kicked-off day two of the 2022 All Access Audio Summit Thursday. The 45-minute 'Fireside Chat' with All Access CEO Joel Denver was wide-ranging with insights into how Beasley continues its transformation into a media company.

And there was no comment from the ratings firm after the Media Ratings Council singled out 8 markets as under-performers. That did little to build confidence amongst the industry in the ratings system that can sway millions of dollars from one station to another. Here's what the MRC said...

Do you know someone who is doing great work in Hispanic radio? The nomination deadline for the Medallas de Cortez awards is today. This is the 13th year for the awards given for excellence in Hispanic radio.

Public Radio Station Michigan Radio won 13 awards from the Michigan Associated Press Media Editors on Wednesday. These awards recognize excellence in news coverage throughout 2021.

106.7 The Fan in DC is reporting that DeAngelo Hall will not be returning to call the radio games of the NFL's Washington Commanders. He'll be replaced by former Washington linebacker London Fletcher. The station says it was Hall's decision to move on. Details HERE.

AdLarge ha signed an ad sales partnership deal with financial expert Tori Dunlap for the re-launch of her Financial Feminist podcast.

Estrella Media has promoted longtime programmer and TV personality Pepe Garza to new roles as the Head of Content Development and A&R for the newly established music division Estrella Media Music Entertainment and Executive Producer, Digital Audio for the company.

Skyview Networks has promoted Jeanne-Marie Condo to the newly created position of President of Network Partnerships and Chief Revenue Officer. Condo has been with the company since shortly after its inception in 1995.