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Lisa Manzone is the new Chair of the Board of Directors for Baltimore public radio station WYPR. Three community and business leaders were also elected to the board.

Stino Cirigliano has joined Alpha Media's active rock 95 WIIL Rock. She joins long time morning host Tom Kief.

DuckDuckGo remains on top of the Media Monitors radio chart for a fourth consecutive week. The privacy protecting search engine aired more than 53,000 ads last week.

All Cox Media Group stations will be using the 'Visual Quus' technology that brings synced messages to vehicle dashboards. The web-based software adds text, logos and images to on-air advertisements.

Brooke & Jeffrey bring high-energy, laughs, family fun, and the best in pop culture conversation to listeners every day. Along with your music, the popular program delivers top rankings and major share nationwide.

(By Rick Fink) If you’re a country music fan, you probably know the words to Toby Keith’s #1 hit from 2001 titled, I Wanna Talk About Me! When selling advertising, the majority of the conversation should be about them and their business.

Isiah Twitty is the new Program Director/PM Drive Host for Wild 101.1 (KWYD-FM)Boise. Twitty comes over from NRG Media's KOPW-FM in Omaha.

(By Loyd Ford) Radio is an immediate business. We can sell advertising and put it on the air almost, if not, immediately. This also has a tendency to make those in our business focused on immediate ways to generate revenue.

Sean Bos and Katie Miller of the Harker Bos Group presented findings from a 300-person survey on voting habits and radio consumption trends among Hispanic radio listeners at this year’s Hispanic Radio Conference. The report is the product a recently launched sister company, Crowd React Media. Sign up for a copy of the study HERE.

Bitcoin of America has announced it will be the sponsor of the Chicago Blackhawks Radio Post-Game Show. The Bitcoin ATM operator is taking major steps to incorporate cryptocurrency into sports and looking for new audiences.