Everyone Talks To Liz Claman!
John Sylvester, Vice President of Fox News Radio has announced that FNR launched a new podcast featuring Fox Business Network’s Liz Claman. It’s called Everyone Talks to Liz Claman.
Your Connected Car Assistant Is “Automatic”
SiriusXM's Automatic Labs has released its Connected Car Assistant. It is available to drivers nationwide for $99.99 via Automatic.com, Amazon.com, Best Buy and BestBuy.com, Crutchfield.com, and CarToys.com, with more retailers scheduled to join.
No Matt, Radio Is Not Being Duped By Digital.
(By David Ballinger) Saga's Matt Nystrom wrote an open letter about attribution that was published Tuesday on the Radio Ink website. Matt raised three common questions surrounding attribution that everyone in the industry should know how to answer
FCC Bombarded With Anti-Dereg Comments
Pages and pages of comments from individuals opposing more radio deregulation were filed with The FCC yesterday. The comments were a result of a campaign by The musicFIRST coalition.
Bustos Buys 6th Station Within Two Weeks
The latest is KRCW-FM in Eastern Washington from the Farmworkers Educational Radio Network for $200,000. Bustos Media now owns a total of 25 stations.
Longtime Pittsburgh Host Retiring
Sean McDowell will be hanging up the headphones on July 31st after forty-one years in radio and twenty six with WDVE. The rock station is owned by iHeartMedia in Pittsburgh. McDowell started his career with WYDD New Kensington.
Marketron Gets A New CEO
Marketron has hired Jim Howard as its new Chief Executive Officer. Howard replaces Micael Collins who held the position for a little more than a year. Howard was an operating partner for Diversis Capital, the private equity firm which acquired Marketron in 2018.
WORC Gives Three Broadcasters A Lift
Worcester, MA, is the scene of the three Cumulus promotions. Chuck Perks (pictured) is now Ops Manager, Keith Stephens moves up to PD, and Matt Henry moves up to Stephens’ previous position as Promotions Director for WXLO, WWFX, and WORC-FM.
Ms. Kim Goes To Washington
Award-winning journalist Caitlyn Kim has been hired to lead Colorado Public Radio’s reporting efforts in Washington D.C. Kim’s position advances plans to expand CPR’s political coverage.
Fitzsimmons Hyped To Do Mornings
It's a fresh start for Angie Fitzsimmons, who will join mornings on Los Angeles station Go Country 105 (KKGO) beginning Monday, May 27. Fitzsimmons has previously worked with both Adam Carolla and Carson Daly.
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