WSB Care-A-Thon Success
The 2021 95.5 WSB Care-a-Thon raised more than $1.6 million. The event benefits the Aflac Cancer and Blood Disorders Center of Children's Healthcare of Atlanta.
HOT 97 Names New VP
MediaCo’s Hot 97 (WQHT-FM) New York, has announced TT Torrez is the new Vice President of Artist and Label Relations. She will oversee MedicaCo’s Artist event marketing, special events and promotions, and artist audio and digital content strategy and campaigns.
Albuquerque Lands Raiders & Broncos Broadcasts
The Sports Animal, KNML 95.9 FM / AM610 in Albuquerque has partnered with two NFL teams. The stations will carry all non-conflicting Las Vegas Raiders and Denver Broncos games this season.
Chicago Honors WGN Sports Producer
Legendary WGN sports producer Jack “Rosey” Rosenberg will be recognized by the City of Chicago with an honorary street sign. The southeast corner of E. Illinois Street and Cityfront Plaza Drive will double as 'Jack Rosenberg Way'.
Dickey Adds 12 More Local Hours
The Conservative News/Talk station owned by Dickey Broadcasting Company in Atlanta is extending its morning show to five days per week. The Morning XTRA is hosted by Lt. Colonel Mark Zinno, and Atlanta Radio Veterans, Tug Cowart and Scott “Rhino” Rheinhold.
The Ticket Detroit Adds T.J.
Former Detroit Lions Offensive Lineman T.J. Lang has been added to the Detroit Lions Radio Network. Lang will join 97.1 The Ticket (WXYT-FM) as a sideline reporter for the upcoming NFL season.
Cumulus Q2 Revenue up 54%
That's compared to a severely depressed Q2 in 2020 due to the pandemic. With revenue of $224.7 million Cumulus lost $5.9 million in Q2 compared to a loss of $36 million a year ago. In Q2 2019 Cumulus revenue was $280 million.
Salem Broadcast Revenue Up 18.7%
Another radio company is showing positive revenue signs and edging toward pre-COVID revenue numbers. While Salem Media's radio revenue is not yet back to 2019 levels, CEO Ed Atsinger says the company is on its way and making solid progress.
2021 NAB Marconi Finalists Announced
The National Association of Broadcasters has announced the finalists for the 2021 NAB Marconi Radio Awards. The winners will be crowned on October 13 at the Marconi Reception during the 2021 Radio Show in Vegas. Here are your 2021 finalists...
FCC Looks to Modernize Campaign Rules
The FCC is proposing two revisions to its political programming and recordkeeping rules. One has to do with social media, the other has to do with the purchase of advertising time.
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