KCBS’s Stan Bunger Retiring
KCBS San Francisco Morning News Anchor Stan Bunger announced on Twitter that his last day at the station will be June 11th and he's looking forward to sleeping in. Jennifer Seelig, Director of News & Programming for KCBS sent the following note to the staff.
Closer Look At Music & Content Data
The next free Benztown Webinar will focus on how to interpret and use music and content data. Stop Guessing, Start Winning: Your Music & Content Data, Explained and Transformed is set for June 9th.
iHeartMedia Salt Lake Names New Market President
iHeartMedia announces that Judy Copier has been named Market President for Salt Lake City. Copier will be succeeding Stu Stanek, who's been with iHeart for more than 20 years and is retiring as Market President in Salt Lake City on May 31.
Troy Research Growing
Troy Research LLC of Madison, WI is adding Hit Music Research of Nashville, TN to its internet research portfolio. Following the acquisition, Hit Music Research’s clients and resources will be transferred to TroyResearch.net.
KJKS-FM Adds New Morning Co-host
99.9 KISS FM on Maui has added Brandee Carvalho to mornings. She joins longtime on-air personality Ed Kanoi, during the morning drive.
Dana Show Expanding
The Dana Show, Radio America and Audacy have worked out a multi-platform agreement to expand the program. The show will be heard in 11 Audacy markets and an original on-demand podcast is in the works.
Bloomberg, Key, Superadio Partnership
The Bloomberg Black Business Beat is now available through Key Networks and Superadio Networks, LLC. The program is a daily look at the intersection of culture and commerce affecting Black American audiences.
Home Depot Back On Top
The Home Depot bounced back into the top spot on the Media Monitors list last week. Nearly 71,000 commercials were aired by the big box chain on radio stations across the country. Progressive was knocked out of first to third with 49,537 spots aired. Here are your top five.
To Help Radio, Rate the Commercials
(By Larry Rosin) If only the commercials were rated. If we rate the commercials, a better experience for listeners and advertisers will come, and that simply has to be better for radio.
Launching A New Show
(By Mike McVay) This past week several new talk radio programs launched or were announced to be launched soon. It made me reflect on the best practices I’ve observed or utilized over the years in launching new shows, as well as failures due to poor execution of those practices.
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