Progressive Hits The Top
Progressive has taken over number one on the Media Monitors national spot chart. The insurance giant moved up from third last week with 55,874 spots aired.
Entercom Bulks Up Sports Betting Department
Matthew Volk is the new VP of Sports for Entercom. Volk will work with national and market-level Entercom management to manage the integration of existing and new sports and sports-betting content and partnerships across the company’s platforms.
Cuban Joins NAB Podcast
Dallas Mavericks owner and ABC’s “Shark Tank” star Mark Cuban joins NAB’s Josh Miely for a discussion of broadcast topics. Hear Mark’s take on broadcast viewership, streaming, the current media ecosystem, small market radio, the stock market and more. LISTEN
DJ Gets More Duties
DJ Blakjak is promoted to APD for both WLZN-FM (Hip Hop) WMGB-FM (Mainstream) in Macon. DJ Blakjak will also be heard as On-Air Host for WLZN-FM, airing Monday through Friday from 3:00pm-9:00pm.
Compass Offers New Country Show
Y’all Access with Kelly Sutton launches April 8. The show is a collaboration of Compass Media Networks, Silverfish Media and Firefly Media.
AWM/F 2021 Board Of Directors
The Alliance for Women in Media and its Foundation (AWM/F 2021) has set its’ 2021 National Board of Directors. Seven new members have been added.
After One Year On The Beach, Kevin Ryder Is Back In LA
Kevin Ryder is joining Meruelo's KLOS-FM in Los Angeles to co-host afternoon drive on the Kevin & Sluggo show. The former co-host of The Kevin & Bean show returns to the City of Angels air-waves after being let go from Entercom's KROQ last March after 30 years with the station.
New Sales Leader For iHeart Milwaukee
Jasmine Johnson has been named VP of Sales for Milwaukee. Along with sales, marketing, government relations and supplier diversity experience with several major companies; she started her radio career as station intern at iHeartMedia Milwaukee’s WKKV-FM.
Morphin’ Radio
Gordon Borrell and Corey Elliot examine radio metamorphosis in the latest Local Marketing Trends podcast. RAB’s Erica Farber joins them for this episode.
Popsugar Adds Another On iHeart
Not Over It is the new show from the Popsugar female lifestyle brand. The new program is the fifth podcast from Group Nine Media’s portfolio-wide podcast partnership with iHeartMedia.
Our Print Magazine: Radio Ink
Lifetime Leadership Award Honoree Harvey Nagler
The $250 Question: Inflation and Contesting
