Clear Adds Seven
Syndication Network Clear Media CEO Gary Spurgeon says it's been a banner month for the one-year old network. Seven new affiliates have been added to their network. They are KDUN-AM, WBLE-FM, WGTN-AM & FM, KEKR-AM & FM, and WTYJ-FM.
Toucher & Rich Out of The Gate With Four Stations
Beasley's Toucher & Rich morning show, based out of 98.5 The Sports Hub in Boston, debuted on four Townsquare stations Monday. It was only last week that the show went into syndication.
Moody Gets PD Role
Tarik Moody has been named PD of 88Nine Radio Milwaukee’s new Urban Alternative channel. In 2022, the station will hire additional Urban Alternative staff members and share the channel’s name and brand identity. The new channel is slated to launch on June 19, Juneteenth Day.
Moloney Joins Skyview
Former Sun Broadcast Group executive Ed Moloney joins Skyview Networks as Director of Affiliate Syndication and Sales. At Sun Moloney was Affiliate Content Manager.
Smith Takes Middays in Richmond
Audacy has added Candice Smith as midday host on 106.5 The Beat (WBTJ-FM) in Richmond. Smith, a Virginia native, also works for the NBC-TV affiliate in town, which she will continue to do. She is also a three-time Emmy Award winner.
Bulls Sign Extension With Audacy Chicago
Audacy and the Chicago Bulls have announced a multi-year contract extension. As part of the agreement, 670 The Score (WSCR-AM) will continue to be the flagship station of the Bulls.
Talent Institute Returns in 2022
The Radio Advertising Bureau has announced dates for the return of the National Radio Talent System’s Institutes. After a two-year hiatus due to COVID-19, the national system will return to college campuses for the 10-day broadcasting curriculum. Up first, Boone, NC.
Trapped In Treatment
Paris Hilton, London Audio and iHeartMedia are working on a podcast series focusing on what has become known as "the troubled teen industry". Hilton has been at the forefront of creating legislation that regulates treatment centers for troubled teens in Utah.
Indeed Stays On Top
After working its way back to number one last week; Indeed is holding on at the top of the Media Monitors list this week. Indeed aired more than 59,000 commercials on radio stations across the country.
Bob & Tom OK Long-Term Deal With Cumulus
Indianapolis based The Bob & Tom show and Cumulus Media have inked a new agreement to continue to carry the show on 18 of the company's radio stations. The renewal extends a partnership of over 20 years.
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