Riviera Changes Name
On Monday Riviera President & CEO Jeff Trumper announced that the new name of the company is Desert Valley Media Group. The company owns 3 FM stations in the greater Phoenix area.
9/11 Vignettes Offered
Grace Broadcast Sales has produced a series of 30-second vignettes commemorating the 20th anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks. The Pullman, WA based company has produced the vignettes each year since 2002.
New APD For WABC
Red Apple Media and 77 WABC Radio has promoted Matthew Meany to Assistant Program Director. He joined the station in 2014 and most recently was the Executive Producer of the Bernie & Sid Show.
National Day Of Service Benefit Concert
New York’s Country 94.7 FM (WNSH-FM) is hosting a live country music event. 'Stars and Strings' is set for September 11 and will benefit 9/11 Day the nonprofit that runs the September 11th National Day of Service.
Seth Rogan Adds To Podcast Resume’
Storytime is a new original series hosted Seth Rogen in partnership with Stitcher. The weekly program has Rogen talking to celebs about life altering encounters.
LA Life Podcast
PodcastOne is set to launch Doug Ellin’s Hollywood Wayz weekly podcast with co-host, rapper and actress BRE-Z. The program explores where to eat, where to meet, how to see and be seen and how to make it or how to break in Hollywood.
More Airtime For Stensland
Dawn Stensland will expand her role with Talk Radio 1210 WPHT (WPHT-AM) in Philadelphia. She will be heard weekdays 10AM - 12N and will continue as a co-anchor on 'The Rich Zeoli Show'.
Progressive Stays On Top
Progressive holds down the number one slot for a third consecutive week on the Media Monitors Chart. NHTSA and Indeed held on to their spots for a second week.
McVay, Three Others Going Into West Virginia Hall
Four broadcasters, including Mike McVay, will be inducted into the West Virginia Broadcasting Hall of Fame on October 16 at the Museum of Radio and Technology in Huntington, West Virginia. The ceremony will be broadcast live at on many radio stations across the state.
Another Host Dies From COVID
65-year old WNDB in Daytona Beach host Marc Bernier died Saturday night from COVID-related complications. Southern Stone Communications says Bernier worked for WNDB for over 30 years and had a 46 year career as a broadcast journalist. The Daytona Beach News-Journal reports that Bernier was against vaccines.
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