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New Jersey 101.5 (WKXW-FM) upcoming Town Hall broadcast will look at the impact the pandemic has had on students and the loss of learning. Eric Scott, Senior Political Director for the station; will host a panel of educators, behavioral specialists, education advocates and policymakers to examine how best to deal with pandemic-induced learning loss.

Salem Media Group has promoted William Long, Jr. to Senior Vice President and General Manager, Salem Church Products. Long has been with Salem for 21 years; he will continue to oversee all aspects of the SCP business.

Jonathan Carlson is slated to be a new morning drive co-anchor on WWJ News Radio 950 in Detroit. Carlson, a television news veteran, joins Roberta Jasina April 18.

97.3 The Fan’s (KWFN-FM) San Diego has added Sam Levitt as pregame and postgame host. Levitt will join The Padres Radio Network broadcast team alongside play-by-play announcer Jesse Agler and color analyst Tony Gwynn Jr, beginning this season.

Three Audacy central promotions and experiences team members are taking on new jobs. The moves open positions for new hires in New York and San Francisco.

'The Book of Bob' is the second book to be released by the nationally syndicated morning show. The book, from Now! Media is a collection of co-host Bob Lacey comments and observations during Lacey's 30-year radio journey.

WLS-AM690 has added a special one-hour version of The Kim Komando Show to its Friday evening lineup. Komando’s nationally syndicated three-hour weekend show is already heard on the Cumulus Media station every Saturday and Sunday.

Jobs generator Indeed is still at the top of the Media Monitors list. The top slots are filled with familiar top of the list performers for another week.

AIRCHECK is a podcast about radio personalities hosted by Rich De Siston and Paul Kelly. The program features guests from the Radio industry including, but not limited to, Air Personalities, Program Directors, General Managers, and Owners.

The ratings firm announced on Sunday that its Board of Directors has decided not to proceed with an unsolicited acquisition proposal from a private equity consortium that valued the company at $25.40 per share. The board determined the offer "significantly undervalues" the company.