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The San Diego sports station is owned by Broadcast Company of The Americas. According to several of the hosts, communicating by social media, the station went dark at about 11:30 a.m. Here's what we know.

LG Electronics will be integrating Xperi's DTS Connected Radio technology into cars next year. DTS Connected Radio aggregates metadata, including on-air radio program and talent information, artist and song information and station contact information.

Even the big radio companies are discovering the challenge of monetizing podcasts. Beasley Media Group’s Chief Digital Content Officer Lori Burgess said her company has been "around the world and back" with podcasting and it’s time to make some money.

The Wrap reports that Netflix is launching a radio station on SiriusXM that will repurpose much of their vast supply of comedy for a new audience in an audio format. The station will be called Netflix Is A Joke Radio and feature highlights from many of Netflix’s original stand-up specials.

The Cincinnati Bengals and iHeartMedia Cincinnati have extended their broadcast agreement through 2024. Games will continue to be heard on 700 WLW, 102.7 WEBN and ESPN 1530.

Here's a great position for the right person. The National Association of Black Owned Broadcasters is looking for a highly motivated and experienced leader to be their new VP of Development and spearhead the day-to-day operations at NABOB headquarters in Washington, DC.

Jessica Sherman returns as Vice President of Affiliate Sales and Content. Sherman, who is exiting CBS Radio News, is expanding her previous role as AdLarge’s Senior Director of Affiliate Marketing, which she held from 2014 to 2017.

Amy Leimbach joins the Phoenix market from Alpha Media, in Portland, where she most recently served as Vice President of Sales. She has held several sales positions throughout her career.

Salem Radio Network is extending its agreement with top national radio host Larry Elder through 2022. The network picked up The Larry Elder Show in 2016 and syndicated him nationwide.

R&B station WDAS/Philadelphia has named Adimu Colon the new host of The Quiet Storm, weekday nights. Colon joins the WDAS from Washington, DC.