Stern Outrage
SiriusXM host Howard Stern said on his show this week that his new deal with the Satellite company allows him to take summers off. As a result, those who pay the fee for Stern's show, will hear reruns until September after this week. Fans are none too happy.
Santrella Takes The Big Chair
Salem Media Group Broadcast President David Santrella was elected chairman of the NAB Joint Board of Directors when the NAB Board met this week. Townsquare CEO Bill Wilson was elected Radio Board chair.
Big Tech Continues To Spend Big Money For Podcasts
Amazon is acquiring exclusive rights to SmartLess, a podcast hosted by Will Arnett, Jason Bateman, and Sean Hayes. Bloomberg reports Amazon is paying between $60 and $80 million for the show in a 3-year deal.
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SBS GM Named to FAB Board
Spanish Broadcasting System Miami General Manager Donny Hudson has been appointed to the Florida Association of Broadcasters’ Board of Directors. Hudson has been with SBS for 22 years.
Free Podcast Audience Research Tool
Edison Research is now offering a free podcast listener survey. The research company says it wants to help podcasters learn more about their listeners without having to hire a research company.
Premiere Picks Up Show That Inspires
Our American Stories is now a part of Premiere's nationally-syndicated radio lineup. The 2 hour weekday show, heard on 200 stations, is hosted by radio veteran Lee Habeeb and features positive, inspiring accounts of everyday Americans doing extraordinary things. The show was being self-syndicated.
New Sirius Show About World Trade Center
SiriusXM will launch of Top of the World: Lessons from Rebuilding the World Trade Center, on July 6th. The program is an 11-part series featuring the people at the heart of the rebuilding of the new World Trade Center.
RAB Announces July Webinar
As part of RAB’s Business Accelerated initiative, the next Radio Works presentation is Radio Works for Lawyers. The webinar will be held July 21 at Noon CT. Here are the details...
Ordway Retiring From Afternoons on WEEI
WEEI Boston afternoon host Glenn Ordway has announced his retirement after 34 years. While Ordway will step away from day-to-day co-hosting duties on the Ordway Merloni and Fauria, he'll remain at the station, hosting The Real Post Game Show following every Patriots’ game and developing a podcast.
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