It’s a Mess in Chicago
The Morning Mess is moving to Chicago. The show featuring Joey Boy, Aneesh Ratan, Jeana Shepard and Karla Hernandez, will start on WBBM-FM on April 4th. The show will continue to be heard on KALV-FM in Phoenix. Both stations are owned by Audacy.
Foundation Announces New Board Members
The Broadcasters Foundation of America has elected NAB CEO Curtis LeGeyt, Illinois Broadcasters Association CEO Dennis Lyle and ABC owned stations President Chad Matthews to its Board.
Audacy Aids Pittsburgh Food Bank
Audacy teamed up with Pittsburgh based grocery chain Giant Eagle to raise funds for more than 600,000 meals. The day-long radiothon was carried on the Audacy cluster stations in the "Steel City".
Maren Morris Pop-Up Channel
SiriusXM will feature Maren Morris's new album and some of her personal favorite songs. The "My Church Radio" pop-up channel will feature music from 'Humble Quest' and will run March 23-30.
An Antidote For The Dumpster Fire
American Public Media is letting comedy writers Amy Aniobi and Grace Edwards provide a weekly podcast to deal with the madness in the news. "The Antidote" will launch March 30 and drop every Wednesday.
Joni Mitchell Special Channel Launch
As part of Women's History Month, SiriusXM has launched The Joni Mitchell Channel. The Limited Engagement Channel will be available through April 14.
Estrella Promotes Brian Fisher
Brian Fisher has been promoted from Vice President, Digital Sales to Senior Vice President, Digital Sales. Rogerio Alves was named to replace him. The move was part of the elevation of seven executives on the Sales Team.
New Member iHM Board
Sam Englebardt, General Partner of Galaxy International is joining the iHeartMedia Board of Directors. Galaxy Interactive is a venture capital franchise focused on companies operating at the intersection of content, finance and technology.
Elevation In Mile High City
Audacy has promoted Micah Goldberg to Senior Vice President and Market Manager of its Denver market. Goldberg will take over April 1. He succeeds John Fullam, who had been serving as interim Market Manager since July 2021.
WJR Station Of The Year Honors
The Michigan Association of Broadcasters has recognized 760 WJR as Radio Station of the Year for the fifth time in six Years. The Cumulus Detroit station also received 17 Excellence Awards and seven Merit Awards in multiple categories.
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