iHeart To Release More 3D Audio Podcasts
iHeart's first 3D Audio release was “13 Days of Halloween” with Blumhouse Television and Aaron Mahnke. That series will be expanded with a seasonally focused “13 Days” franchise of podcasts correlating with various major holidays.
RIF At 50
Beasley Media Group released the details of the Detroit Rock station's upcoming 50th anniversary celebration. This Sunday, 50 years ago, will mark the official day the station went live. Back in 1971, “WXYZ” was changed to “WRIF,” and the rest is rock history.
Benztown Offering Swag
Benztown has opened a Swag Bank. The company is offering access to a special selection of radio station promotional items.
The Dana Show Hits Vegas
KXNT Las Vegas has added syndicated talker Dana Loesch to the line-up. The Dana Show is syndicated out of Dallas by Radio America.
SuiteRadio Expands Moloney’s Role
SuiteRadio is giving Ed Moloney more responsibilities. The 24/7 format syndicator has named Moloney Affiliate Relations Director and Program Director of The Maxx format.
FCC Approves Bay Area GeoBroadcast Test
GeoBroadcast Solutions has received approval from the FCC to build and operate two new co-located on-channel boosters to pull in additional data using the ZoneCasting FM booster system.
Understanding Radio’s Share of Wallet: Markets 81-90
Continuing with our weekly series to show BIA’s Radio Share of Wallet analysis, let’s now look at BIA’s estimates for markets 81-90 for 2021.
Station Running Morgan Wallen Poll
96.7 Merle (WMYL-FM), wants listeners to decide the fate of Morgan Wallen music on the station. The Knoxville station has placed a poll on its Facebook page to let the listeners decide if they want the music banned or return it to the station playlist.
Coleman Launches New Service
Media research firm Coleman Insights has launched a new service called Campfire Online Discussion Groups. In a Campfire Online Discussion Group study, a community of consumers spends a week together discussing audio brands that are the subject of a study.
Chase Joins Midwest
Lansing radio vet Nick Chase joins the Midwest Communications in Lansing where he'll oversee day-to-day operations of WWDK-FM and WQTX-FM.















