Sales Managers: Power Of Belief + Encouragement
(By Loyd Ford) The power in sales starts with what you believe. It’s in what your local sellers believe, too. To flip around the old saying, “If you believe it, you will sell it.”
Bustos Adds Another FM in Tucson
Bustos Media filed an application with the FCC for the acquisition of KZLZ 105.3 FM - La Poderosa. This purchase brings the Bustos Media total in the Tucson market to four; 3 FM's and 1 AM. It's the second Spanish formatted station for the company in the market.
Booming in Indy
Cumulus has promoted Christopher “Boomer” Layfield to Operations Manager for Cumulus Indianapolis’ six-station group. Layfield has previously held programming positions in Charlotte, St. Louis, Richmond, San Diego and Nashville.
Cyber Security Challenges
The Radio Industry is not immune to cyber-attacks! That's why a leader in cyber security will join Radio Ink for the Hispanic Radio Conference in Miami June 22-23.
Anniversary In Westport, CT
Danny Lyons is celebrating 35 years with WEBE 108 in Westport, CT. Lyons has been in the business for half-a-century, most of his time has been spent doing middays at the Connoisseur Media station.
Audacy The #2 Podcast Network According to Triton
Stitcher held onto the top spot on the Triton chart for networks with 59.1 million Average Weekly Downloads and 14.8M Average Weekly Users. The Audacy Podcast Network was next with 36.2 million Average Weekly Downloads and 10.2M Average Weekly Users. This report covered January 31st – February 27th.
NAB Looks At DEI
The National Association of Broadcasters will host a Diversity Symposium at the 2022 NAB Show in Las Vegas. The symposium is designed to help broadcast organizations develop corporate DEI strategies and embrace diversity in media and the workplace.
Moving Up From Board Op
iHeartMedia's KHTS-FM in San Diego has hired Erica Sullivan as associate producer for the Geena The Latina and Frankie V Morning Show. Sullivan got her start in radio as a board op. at her hometown station, KRTY-FM in San Jose, while still in high school.
Julie Talbott is a Legend
Deborah Parenti, President of Radio Ink, surprised Premiere Networks President, Julie Talbott with some special news Monday evening at the Broadcasters Foundation of America Golden Mike Dinner.
Bonneville Finds New Denver Market Manager
Katie Reid is the new Senior Vice President and Market Manager for Bonneville's Denver cluster. Reid is replacing Bonneville’s former Denver Market Manager Bob Call who recently retired after more than 50 years in the radio industry.
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