Audacy Teaming Up With Hard Rock
A multi-faceted partnership has been worked out between Audacy and Hard Rock International. The joint venture includes theater space, festivals and cafe events.
Audacy Fully Embracing Sports Gambling
With more states approving sports gambling, and Audacy's specialty in sports radio, the company has flipped two signals to a format that focuses on betting. One is in Rochester, the other in Memphis.
Donnie Simpson Launches Podcast
The 52-year radio veteran has launched three of ten episodes of The Donnie Simpson Show Podcast, produced by podcast agency, Podville Media. The shows feature interviews with musicians, comedians, and actors. Smokey Robinson is his first interview. LISTEN
Over $900K Raised During KFI Pastathon
iHeartMedia Los Angeles’ KFI-AM 640 announced on Wednesday that its 11th annual KFI PastaThon raised a record-breaking $933,502 and 115,324 pounds of pasta and sauce to benefit local charity Caterina’s Club, which provides more than meals to kids in Southern California.
Confer Donates $5.3 Million To University
Long-time radio industry executive Kerby Confer has made a $5.3 million donation to Bloomsburg University in Pennsylvania to create a state-of-the-art media center for students looking to go into radio, video, podcasts, live streaming, and other forms of broadcasting.
Garagiola to Call Diamondbacks on Radio
The MLB team announced this week that Chris Garagiola would be joining the team's radio broadcast team as secondary play-by-play announcer on Bonneville's 98.7 FM and the Arizona Diamondbacks Radio Network.
Pitching Pennies In Tucson
Cumulus Tucson's KiiM-FM Penny Pitch Fundraiser is set for December 15-17. The fundraiser benefits the Arizona’s Children Association help many of Arizona’s children and families in crisis.
Dillard Named The Block Brand Manager
Skip Dillard is the Brand Manager of newly launched 94.7 The Block. Dillard joins Audacy New York City after serving 12 years as Vice President of Programming and Operations Manager for WBLS and WLIB in New York.
KBEW Adds $21K To Radio’s Fundraising Tally
KBEW in Blue Earth, Minnesota raised $21,000 during its 25th Annual KBEW-FM You Can Make A Difference Camp-out. 50 hours of camping raised the money for the Faribault Country Food Shelf & the Western Faribault Toy Drive.
AURN Holiday Special
American Urban Radio Networks Inspirational has a "Holidays With The Stars" program. The two-hour radio special will feature Gospel artists and holiday tributes.
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