CRS Sets 2022 Live Dates
If the world returns to normal, and events return to our daily lives, the Country Radio Seminar will return to The Omni Hotel in Nashville in 2022, February 23 through the 25th. If you missed the 2021 Virtual CRS you can now purchase it on-demand.
Entercom Hires Showtime Exec.
Entercom has named Brian Swarth to the newly created position of Head of Marketing, Podcasts. Swarth is the former Showtime Networks SVP/ Digital Media & Marketing.
Sound That Brands/FreeWheel Partner
The LA Based Sound That Brands podcasting studio has formed a partnership with Comcast’s FreeWheel. The agreement will give FreeWheel’s Strata agencies access to Sound That Brands production services.
BIN To Educate Communities About Vaccine
iHeart's Black Information Network has joined forces with the Ad Council and COVID Collaborative to help kick off their It’s Up To You COVID-19 vaccine education initiative.
Rush To Be Honored at CPAC
According to Fox News Rush Limbaugh will be honored at this week at the Conservative Political Action Committee Conference in Orlando. He'll be enshrined into the CPAC Hall of Fame and honored with a video tribute.
Quiet Storm Host Tony Brown Dead at 75
Tony Brown had been part of WDAS-FM in Philadelphia for over 45 years before retiring in 2018 for health reasons. Brown died Wednesday. The station will be paying tribute to Brown all day today.
What Does Tom Think About Radio’s Financial Future?
Tom Buono launched BIA Advisory Services over 30 years ago, and has grown it into one of the most trusted firms in the world of media expenditures, analysis, and examining and tracking the technologies and the companies involved in local advertising and marketing.
Entercom Q4 Revenue Down 23%
But again, much like Cumulus reported Tuesday, Q4 2020 was better than Q3 2020 and in 2021 February was stronger than January and March better than February.
Foundation Helping Those Affected By The Freeze
The Broadcasters Foundation of America is providing emergency aid to broadcasters who've been hit hard by the recent extreme weather conditions in Texas and the surrounding states. More than 20 requests have come in over the past 5 days.
Alpha Signs Deal With vCreative
Radio workflow software company vCreative has signed Alpha Media to a new long-term deal which will keep all Alpha stations using vCreative's vPPO service as well as adding vTrade. vTrade is software that helps track, manage, audit and report its trade inventory.














