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It's the top spot for Progressive again on the weekly Media Monitors list. 64,726 spots were logged by the insurance giant.

Atlanta Classic Rock station Rock 100.5 WNNX has signed the Bailey and Southside morning show for three more years. Jason Bailey and Southside Steve Rickman became on-air partners two years ago when their morning show launched on Rock 100.5 WNNX.

Manetta is now Promotions Manager for the company’s five radio stations in Des Moines, IA. She joins Cumulus Des Moines from Cumulus Topeka, KS, where she has served as Promotions Director since 2017.

KIOZ-FM in San Diego has renewed its agreement with The Show to continue hosting mornings on the Active Rock station. The Show, featuring Eddie Pappani, Sky Williams, Tylhor “Thor” Dodd, and Emily Griffiths has been entertaining San Diego audiences during morning drive since 2010.

Miami journalist Carlos Frías has filed a federal complaint against his former radio station claiming racial discrimination. WLRN, an NPR member station run by Miami-Dade County Public Schools, fired Frías and his show staff on February 2.

Jording Silver makes the move to Kansas City to be the new morning host at KRBZ "The Buzz." She will be joined by Danny Boi and Mark, weekdays from 6:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. ET.

Aspen Public Radio Executive Director Tammy Terwelp is leaving Aspen’s public radio station to lead Community Radio for Northern Colorado - The Colorado Sound and NPR station KUNC in Greeley, Colo. She's replacing Neil Best at CRNC, who's leaving after 48 years.

Bold Gold Media Group NY's 12th Annual Thunder 102 (WDNB) Country Cares for St. Jude Kids Radiothon, held on May 18th and 19th, was a tremendous success. The Catskills country station raised more than double their usual funds over 26 hours.

The radio vet has been named Vice President of Programming for iHeart’s ALT 98.7, “LA’s New Alternative.” She was also named Alternative Rock Brand Manager for iHeartMedia’s National Programming Group. Worden was previously APD and MD for KROQ-FM in LA, first joining the station as its Music Director in 1995.

On Monday FCC Commissioner Ajit Pai praised radio and TV broadcasters for continuing to inform the public during the coronavirus crisis. He specifically highlighted the PSA's stations were airing, COVID-19 reporting and the fundraising being done for those hardest hit by the pandemic.