BBQ Blowout in Houston
iHeartMedia Houston hosted a sold-out "Great Texas Barbeque, Beer & Bourbon Blowout”. Michael Berry hosted the event that featured Premiere Networks-syndicated personalities Clay Travis, Buck Sexton and Jesse Kelly.
As Retailers Fight For Customers, How Does Radio Fit In?
The big three retail rivals Amazon, Walmart and Target are stepping up their advertising spend in 2022. A new Media Monitors’ analysis shows that Amazon has taken the lead in ad spending during the first six weeks of the year. Here's how all three used radio.
Louisville Sports Host Arrested
49-year old Andrew Deener was charged with fourth-degree assault, a misdemeanor, for allegedly slamming his girlfriend's head into a vehicle during a dispute at a restaurant over the weekend.
BFOA Breakfast Set For NAB Show
The Broadcasters Foundation of America annual Breakfast is set for April 27 during the National Association of Broadcasters Show in Las Vegas. Last year's Breakfast was canceled because of the pandemic.
Little Change On Media Monitors List
The top three remain the same this week on the Media Monitors List. Last week's four and five flipped spots. Indeed aired 75,000 commercials on radio stations across the country last week, followed by Progressive, Babbel, ZipRecruiter and Cricket.
Salem Signs With ARC
ARC Software has added the Salem Radio Network to its platform. Salem will use ARC to research, analyze and maintain affiliate deals across their talk lineup.
Pahigian Stepping Down as GM of WBAL
After 8 years at the helm, Cary Pahigian has decided to step down as the General Manager of WBAL Radio in Baltimore. His final day will be March 31st. Hearst TV veteran Dan Joerres will now also run WBAL AM & FM and 98 Rock (WIYY-FM).
Beck Meets Curry
The Podfather Adam Curry was interviewed by syndicated radio star Glenn Beck last week. It was the first time the two met and the interview lasted 90 minutes. You can watch the interview on YouTube HERE.
Joe Nolan Joins The Boss
New York City area radio icon Joe Nolan is joining WWZY/WBHX (107-1 The BOSS and 99-7). Nolan, who was traffic anchor for the legendary Dan Ingram, joins "Robby and Rochelle in the Morning".
GKB New MM’s For NYC & LA
Good Karma Brands has named Sam Pines and Vinny DiMarco Market Managers. Sam Pines, will be ESPN Los Angeles’ market manager, and former ESPN Audio Senior Director of Sales Vinny DiMarco joins GKB as ESPN New York Market Manager.
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