Documentary on Talk Radio Being Produced
Deadline has the story about the feature documentary being produced by Fremantle’s Original Productions, Deep Cut, which will be based on Brian Rosenwald’s book Talk Radio’s America. Deadline reports the documentary will tell the story about how conservative talkers rose to become political power brokers.
SXM Hooks Up With reVolver
SiriusXM and reVolver have signed an exclusive distribution and sales agreement. reVolver is a multicultural, audio-on-demand content creator and publisher in the United States.
El Patron Brings BMF To Atlanta
El Patron 96.7 (WBZW-FM) iHeartMedia Atlanta has debuted “The B.M.F Morning Show.” El Bueno, La Mala Y El Feo is syndicated by Univision Radio and features three co-hosts.
WBGO Adds All Things Soul
88.3FM. WBGO, Newark Public Radio has given "All Things Soul" a quarterly offering during its Saturday "Pop Up Programming" time slot. Former US Secretary of Homeland Security, Jeh Johnson will host the program.
JVC Hiring Binge
JVC Broadcasting has hired or internally promoted 16 off-air and on-air personnel. The Long Island NY based Independent Broadcaster started its successful recruitment campaign in January using their local radio stations and social media platforms.
RIAA Reports Record 2021 Revenue
According to the Recording Industry Association of America, which distributes the money it collects to record labels, recorded music revenue in the United States grew 23% to $15 billion in 2021. All major formats of music increased over 2020 with the exception of digital downloads.
Kasem Items Going up For Auction
500 items from the estate of legendary radio host Casey Kasem are going on the auction block through Beverly Hills based auction house Julien's Auctions on March 17. Auction items include Kasem's studio microphone and his collection of vinyl records.
Zesbaugh Retiring From “Colorado’s Morning News”
April Zesbaugh, co-host of Colorado’s Morning News on iHeartMedia Denver’s KOA 850 AM & 94.1 FM, has announced that she will retire after a 30-year broadcast journalism career, including 25-years with KOA.
$500K Raised In Tennessee
Kingsport, TN based Holston Valley radio raised $515,000 For Niswonger Children's Hospital. This was the 10th year for the Radiothon which has raised almost 4 million dollars in the Johnson City-Kingsport-Bristol TN/VA market.
Sports Star Adds New Podcast
FOX Sports Radio’s LaVar Arrington – co-host of the network’s weekday morning show Two Pros and a Cup of Joe with Brady Quinn and Jonas Knox, and co-host of the syndicated weekend program/podcast Up On Game with TJ Houshmandzadeh and Plaxico Burress – has dropped a new podcast
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