KEXP Turns 50
"50 Years of Music" will be the first of many planned special programming features as KEXP in Seattle celebrates its Golden Anniversary. Every Wednesday during 2022 music from 1972 will be mixed in with regular programming.
In Person On Air Fest
'On Air Fest' a storytelling, creativity in sound gathering, will be an in-person event this year. Participants and attendees will be required to have proof that all vaccinations have been completed by February 10, 2022; at least two weeks before the festival.
Take Back Your Time
Hello Sunshine is teaming up with iHeartMedia to launch "Time out: A Fair Play Podcast". The podcast is hosted by the author of Fair Play Eve Rodsky and Dr. Aditi Nerurkar.
DJ Koolout Powers Into Wichita
Johnny “DJ Koolout” Starks is headed for afternoon drive at Power 93.5 (KDGS-FM) January 10. Starks last stop on his radio resume was WSRB-FM just outside of Chicago in Lansing, IL.
The Zone Omaha Adds New Shows
KOZN 1620 The Zone is putting the morning team back together. Gary Sharp and Damon Benning hosted the show for seven years before Sharp moved to middays two years ago.
New OM For DBC Savannah
Matt Derrick has joined Dick Broadcasting Company as Operations Manager for its Savannah Cluster. He joins the five-station cluster from Summit Media in Omaha where he was OM.
KPLZ Names New Assistant PD
Lotus Seattle Adult Hits Station, KPLZ/STAR 101.5 has named Curt Kruse, Assistant Program Director. Kruse has been with KPLZ since 2002 where he hosted afternoons through 2018 and then moved to mornings in 2019 through 2021.
CES Begins Today in Las Vegas
The Consumer Electronics Show begins today in Las Vegas. Radio Ink, along with QUU and several other companies, are sponsoring a reception for radio attendees at CES this Thursday.
I Was Fired. No…You Weren’t
Typically radio companies do not comment on personnel issues. However, Waterloo Media in Austin, wasn't going to allow former Afternoon Driver Dale Dudley get away with what they believed was fake news.
Full Speed Ahead For NAB in April
That's the word from NAB CEO Curtis LeGeyt from the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas last night. We had a chance to speak to LeGeyt, who was not only checking out the event to see how adjustments were being made to accommodate the latest COVID strain, he spoke to radio executives at a reception last night
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