Riddle Joins APR
American Public Media Group has hired Heather Riddle as Senior VP and Chief Development Officer. Riddle succeeds Randi Yoder, who retired this summer after 10 years at APMG.
Tips and Tricks From the ‘School of Podcasting’
How does one pull the trigger and launch a podcast? Where should that podcast be launched? What's the best way to increase the listener base? These are the questions Podcasting Hall of Famer and School of Podcasting CEO Dave Jackson deals with daily.
What’s The Right Hosting Company?
For the independent podcast, getting good distribution without the tech headaches is just as important as attracting sponsors. So, what’s the best route to take?
Parrish Hired By SummitMedia
Rick Parrish is the new Market Manager for SummitMedia in Omaha, where he will lead KXSP, KQCH, KKCD, KSRZ, TNT, and KEZO. Parrish has 50 years radio experience including stints with Cumulus, Cherry Creek and Clear Channel. He replaces Kathy Higgins.
Salem Taps Carl Jackson For Elder Replacement
Salem Radio Network will give host Carl Jackson Larry Elder's slot on the network. Elder is running for Governor of California. Elder signed off his show Monday announcing he was preparing to file formal papers to unseat first-term Governor Gavin Newsom.
Nueva Network Hires New Network Sales Manager
Nueva Network has hired Elena Mejido de la Paz as Network Sales Manager. Nueva Network launched in March targeting U.S. Latinos with 80% coverage of Hispanic adults 18+ with 350 radio stations in 150 DMAs.
New Digital Product From PromoSuite
PromoSuite has launched a new product that allows radio stations to manage their digital creative process with fully customizable workflows.
Global Citizen Live Back On iHeart
iHeartMedia will continue as the exclusive audio partner in the U.S. for the upcoming Global Citizen Live music event. The partnership will broadcast performances from six continents on September 25.
A Neo-Noir-Esque Podcast
'The Lower Bottoms' is a new scripted podcast series from iHeartMedia and Will Packer Media narrated by Kelsey Grammer. The ten-episode neo-noir-esque mystery is the first from the partnership.
Big Jim O’Brien Signs Motown Extension
Beasley Media Group has renewed a multiyear deal with WCSX-FM Morning Personality Big Jim O’Brien in Detroit. O'Brien has been with the station for 18 years, with the past six as morning host.















