FCC Chair At NAB Show
Federal Communications Commission Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel and National Association of Broadcasters President and CEO Curtis LeGeyt will share the main stage at the NAB Show. The Fireside Chat will take place at the NAB Show on April 25th in Las Vegas.
Audacy Promotes Oliviero
Chris Oliviero is promoted from Market Manager to Market President for New York City. Oliviero returned to the company in June of 2020. Here's what COO Susan Larkin said about the Oliviero promotion.
Enhance Your Market Value
(By Randy Lane) Years ago, it was more accepted for big-name personalities to be temperamental, uncooperative divas. In media today, most companies don’t tolerate drama. The only exception is talent who have stratospheric ratings and are generating a sizable percentage of the station’s revenue.
Baseball is Back. And It’s Easy To Find. On The Radio
That's what New York Daily News writer Bob Raissmann says in his latest column. You can always find baseball on radio. Raissman was writing about how Major League Baseball has cut so many TV and streaming deals gouging fans for as much money as they possible can.
Happy To Be Heading Back To Vegas
The NAB show returns live to Las Vegas this month, beginning on the 23rd. On Sunday, April 24th, at The Mayfair Supper Club in The Bellagio Hotel, a special reception called Cocktails and Conversations is being hosted by several radio industry companies. Here are all the details.
Townsquare Trenton Makes Two New Hires
WPST-FM In Trenton announced on Friday that Gianna Oakley (pictured) has been hired as Morning Show Producer for Chris & The Crew and Austyn Fennell is the new Afternoon Drive host and APD.
CBA Returns With Live Awards Ceremoney
On Saturday, the Colorado Broadcasters Association returned to a live Awards of Excellence Gala to recognize Colorado’s best broadcasters. Over 400 broadcasters gathered at the Denver Grand Hyatt. Colorado Public Radio's KCFR-FM was named metro market station of the year.
Long-Time Illinois Host Dies
WDWS, Champaign, IL host Jim Turpin died Sunday at the age of 90. Turpin called Illini football and men’s basketball for 42 years, retiring from the booth in 2002. He was VP/GM of WDWS and WHMS in Champaign and for years hosted WDWS’ “Penny For Your Thoughts” through 2017.
What’s It Worth? Ask for It!
(By Rick Fink) Here’s a scenario. A media rep meets with a client, completes the fact-finding meeting, and the client tells the rep, “I would like to promote this event or this area of my business, and here is my budget. Let me know what you come up with.”
Be A Great Advocate For Radio
(By Marc Greenspan) Can you recite the main benefits of radio advertising without notes? Can you compare and contrast the value of your audience vs. that of other media? Do you know the strengths of each radio station in your market?














