Rixx To Beaumont
Cumulus has hired veteran Country programmer Steve Rixx as PD for KAYD-FM in Beaumont. Most recently, Rixx was Ops Manager and PD for Country station 101.7 KSAM-FM and Classic Hits station KHVL-FM in Huntsville, TX.
iHeart Launches Too Much Information Podcast
From the iHeartPodcast Network comes a new original podcast called Too Much Information. The series will give listeners the secret history, behind-the-scenes details and little-known facts about movies, music and TV shows.
Esports Partnership
Through a partnership with Beasley Media Group; Key Networks will be offering Esports features 'Quick Hits' and 'Game Pop'. The short features are produced by Benztown, and are designed for both sports and music stations.
Rising Through The Ranks Hybrid Event
The Radio Advertising Bureau, BMI and Mentoring and Inspiring Women in Radio, have announced that the 14th annual 'Rising Through the Ranks' will be held in 2022 as a hybrid event. Two virtual sessions will take place July 26 and August 2 prior to the in-person event August 9-11 in Nashville.
Devon Doers New VP Sales
Devon Doers has been named Vice President of Sales for iHeartMedia Minneapolis. Doers joins the iHeart team from Bozeman, Montana, where he was Director of Sales for Townsquare Media.
Salem Promotes David Bingham
Salem Media Group has promoted David Bingham to Vice President of Operations and Business Development at Salem Web Network. Bingham has been with Salem for ten years, first as Director of Mobile then Vice President of Mobile and Digital Acquisitions.
Dana Cortez Now Heard In Bakersfield
The Dana Cortez Show has landed on KBDS-FM in Bakersfield, California. The station is part of the Chavez Radio Group. The show is syndicated by Skyview Networks.
SXM Expands Marketing Team
SiriusXM has appointed three new executives for their marketing team. Rolanda Gaines, Tatiana Holifield and Joe Hanna will all report to SiriusXM’s Senior Vice President of Brand and Consumer Marketing, Kimberly Wilson.
Edgy Country Offering
Pandora has launched a new station featuring "Edgy" country music. 'Country Grit' features rock-infused country music that pushes sonic and lyrical boundaries.
Still The One
There's no knocking Indeed out of the top spot on the latest Media Monitors list. The jobs site has had a lock on the number one spot for months.
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