Westwood, Sony Promoting Special Olymmpics
Westwood One and Sony Music Nashville have announced a partnership to build support for the 2022 Special Olympics Games which are being held June 5-12, 2022, in Orlando.
Premiere Hosts Headed To Florida
Premiere Networks-syndicated personalities Buck Sexton and Ben Ferguson will broadcast live from the conservative CPAC conference in Orlando where former President Trump will be a speaker. The event begins today.
Breakfast Club Hits Omaha
Power 106.9 (KOPW-FM) has added The Breakfast Club to the line-up. The move shifts the daily schedule on the NRG Media station.
IHeartMedia Teams With Novel
Novel, a UK based independent podcast company, is partnering with iHeartMedia to co-produce a series of programs. The partnership calls for eleven new, original podcast series over the next three years.
BMI Hires DEI Officer
Sandye Taylor is joining BMI as Chief Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Officer. She will be a member of the company’s Executive Leadership Team.
Rush in The Center of Florida Flag Fight
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has said he will order flags flown at half-staff in honor of Rush Limbaugh. That has become a political controversy in the state in which Rush lived. DeSantis is a Republican and appeared several times on Rush' program
Morgan Wallen Tops The Chart – Without Radio!
Is this the new reality of how and where fans find and consume music these days, or, is it fans rejecting a cancel culture that has run amuck? Banned-from-radio Morgan Wallen is the best-selling artist of 2021, he has the most Spotify streams and biggest album sales.
Podcast Movement University Now Free – FOR LIFE
That decision was announced Tuesday after the management at Podcast Movement sent around an e-mail that said, after the first month, the University has not grown very much.
Cumulus Q4 Revenue Declines 13.1%
And for the entire year, that will be remembered for a pandemic, more than anything else, Cumulus revenue was off by 26.7%. On the positive side, each quarter seems to be doing better than the previous quarter, digital revenue is up and podcasting is growing.
5 Reasons Radio Should Still Cover The Weather
(By Gary Berkowitz) In discussions about the weather, I hear many programmers say they no longer want to do it, since everyone can get it on their phoneor online. With that in mind, here's my argument why I think weather belongs on the radio, now, more than ever.















