Radio HoF Nominations Open
The Radio Hall of Fame is accepting nominations through March 31, 2022. Inductees will be honored at the annual Radio Hall of Fame induction ceremony, in Chicago on Thursday, October 27, 2022.
CNN Drops Another Podcast
CNN Audio is launching Diversifying on February 28, a NEW weekly podcast with a goal of putting the personal back into personal finance. Money expert Delyanne Barros will host. TRAILER
Cumulus Hauls in Over $78K For Kids
Cumulus owned Nash-FM (KHKI) and Classic Rocker (KGGO) in Des Moines set a new fundraising record during their recent Music Gives to St. Jude Radiothon. The 2022 campaign brought in $78,580 from listeners.
Report: Cumulus Shutting Down Arkansas Radio Network
According to a report in Arkansas Business, after more than fifty years of broadcasting news, sports, and farm reports, the Arkansas Radio Network will be signing off next month. Based at KARN-FM in Little Rock, the network is owned by Cumulus.
The Perils Of Predictability
(By Randy Lane) In the latest addition of AdAge, M.T. Fletcher states that cable TV is dying, broadcast TV is on life support, and traditional sports like NFL football viewership have been declining. Fletcher believes the culprits are predictability and lack of surprise
Connoisseur Media Raises $481,244 For Kids
WFRE-FM in Frederick, MD recently held its Free Country Cares For St. Jude Kids Radiothon and raised an impressive $481,244 for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital.
And in Ocala as Well…
Saga's WYND-FM and WOGK-FM in Ocala recently hosted their 23rd Annual Stop Children’s Cancer Bearathon and raised a record $151,200, over $20,000 more than last year.
Saga Hauls in Big Money For Kids
Saga’s Jonesboro, Arkansas Radio Group partnered with Gray TV's KAIT-TV to raise $339,452 for the Make A Wish Foundation Friday. It was the group’s 24th annual Have A Heart Wishathon.
Hubbard Signs Logan To Long-Term Deal
On Monday Hubbard Radio in West Palm Beach announced a new multiyear renewal deal for Bruce Logan. Logan will continue in his role as Operations Manager and as the Program Director for WIRK and WEAT. Logan is also one of Radio Ink's 2022 Top Country PD's.
MPR Launches Diversity Initiative
YourClassical MPR diversity initiative will feature minority and female musical artists whose work has previously not been widely available. The first program, Justin Holland: The Guitar's Black Pioneer, debuts February 22.
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