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Kimes To Host New ESPN Podcast
ESPN senior writer and TV/radio commentator Mina Kimes will host the new weekday podcast ESPN Daily. Kimes’ expanded role is part of a new multiyear agreement. In addition, Kimes will contribute to the upcoming ESPN Cover Story initiative.
Michaels Adds PD Role To His Duties
Brett Sharp, General Manager of the Mel Wheeler cluster of radio stations in Roanoke-Lynchburg has signed David Lee Michaels to be PD of WSLC-FM 94.9 Star Country.
New Basketball Broadcast Intends To Be Lively
Two basketball industry legends are partnering with CLNS Media to launch The Bob Ryan & Jeff Goodman Podcast. New episodes will be available every Thursday.
Alpha Welcomes Double J To Lincoln
Alpha Media-Lincoln has named Double J Content Director for CHR KFRX. Double J comes to Lincoln from Top 40/Rhythmic KPHW (POWER 104.3), Honolulu, where he was APD and morning show host.
“Super Listeners” Shed Light On Advertising’s Effectiveness
PodcastOne and Edison Research have produced the first Super Listeners study to gauge consumer opinions on podcast advertising. These Super Listeners are exposed to more messages and ads than the average listener.
Support For LRF Act Keeps Going Up
Two Members of the House of Representatives have added their cosponsorship to a resolution opposing "any new performance fee, tax, royalty, or other charge" on local broadcast radio stations.
Hayes, “In The Post” Return
Basketball podcast In the Post has returned featuring NBA Hall of Famer Elvin Hayes. Each week, Hayes, aka The Big-E, along with co-host Alex Gold will present news and interviews from all the biggest names in college and pro basketball.
20th Broadcast Leadership Participants Announced
The NAB Leadership Foundation has announced the class of the 20th annual Broadcast Leadership Training program. Started in 2000, the BLT program is the foremost executive training program to help develop diverse leaders in the broadcast industry.
Rebranded KCJK Will Play “Rockternative”
Kansas City’s KCJK-FM has been rebranded 105.1 The X and will play what it is calling the “Rockternative” format -- a combination of Active and Alternative Rock.
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