Red Apple Lawyers Up
Red Apple Group, the parent company of Red Apple Media and 77 WABC Radio, has hired Emily Pankow as Red Apple Media’s General Counsel. Pankow began her legal career at Red Apple Group as an associate.
Analysts Not Impressed With Spotify Podcast Play
Analysts at Citi are not impressed with the results, so far, from the hundreds of millions of dollars the company has spent gobbling up podcast companies. Is the Spotify end-game of converting music listeners to podcast listeners even working?
Country Radio HoF Honorees Induction
The Country Radio Hall of Fame Class of 2020 will be honored during CRS 2021: The Virtual Experience February 17-20. Individual presentations presented by Curb Records will be featured in the morning and afternoon of each day.
Joe Zarbano Leaving WEEI
Joe Zarbano, Brand Manager/Program Director at WEEI 93.7 FM, Boston has resigned. In a memo shared with staff, Zarbano said the time has come for me to pursue new challenges.
ALT 98.7 Sets New Line-Up
ALT 98.7 (WDZH-FM), Detroit, is kicking off a new line-up January 18. The line-up is filled with hosts in the Entercom Alt stable.
Media: Do Not Display Badges During Inauguration
That's the word from The Salem Radio Network which announced its coverage for Joe Biden's January 20th Inauguration. Salem says credentialed reporters like SRN's Bob Agnew have been advised to avoid displaying their media lanyards. But that's not all.
NHL Team Ditches Radio For Its Own Platform
The San Jose Sharks have left KUFX-FM, where their games were broadcast for 20 years, and launched the Sharks Audio Network. The platform will include the audio broadcast of all regular season and playoff games. KUFX is a rock station owned by Bonneville.
Hubbard Seattle Brings in Bones To Replace Fitz
Hubbard Radio’s 98.9 The Bull (KNUC-FM) will fire up the Premiere syndicated Bobby Bones Morning Show on the Seattle station this Tuesday. Bones replaces Fitz who left mornings to focus on the countdown show he took over when Bob Kingsley passed away.
CES 2021 is in The Books. Here Are The Takeaways
(By Buzz Knight) The Consumer Technology Association has just wrapped up CES 2021, and the event couldn’t have come at a better time for many of us associated with the show. To say the event has evolved over the years, especially during this "pivot" year, would be an understatement.
Infinite Dial 2021 Set
The Infinite Dial® 2021 will be presented via webinar on March 11. The presentation takes a detailed look at U.S. media consumption. The dynamic duo of Tom Webster (Edison Research) and John Rosso (Triton Digital) continue the annual tradition.















