Female Country Artist Radio Show
KBAY-FM is launching a new weekly show, "She's Country". Alpha Media "Bay Country 94.5/92.1" is hosted by midday personality Emily Harlan and will feature Country Music's emerging female artists.
Francesca Presti Leaves iHeart Baltimore and WPOC
Francesca Presti, co-host of the Laurie Young Morning Show on iHeartMedia Baltimore's WPOC, has announced her departure from the station after six years. Presti cited personal reasons for her decision to step away.
Golf Anyone?
The world is salivating for sports to begin again. Until then, sports stations are finding creative ways to talk sports. Beginning Saturday 850 ESPN Cleveland is adding a golf show to its lineup—“Let’s Go Golfing!”
Metaverse Will Be Buzzing at CES
(By Buzz Knight) As CES 2023 begins rolling out there is no doubt the show will be filled with plenty of “buzz” about the Metaverse. The 2022 show, while lacking in the typical crowd surge, certainly wasn’t lacking in metaverse positioning for many companies.
Keisha Salmon Joins AIR
Keisha Salmon has been named the executive director of the Association of Independents in Radio. She succeeds interim Executive Director Amanda Hickman who has led the organization since September 2021.
Dollyverse Comes To Podcast World
Starting Tuesday, October 15, Jad Abumrad and WNYC Studios debut Dolly Parton’s America, a nine-part podcast series that will retrace the path of Parton's rise to near-universal appeal.
Ryvicker: Entercom Is A Hidden Gem
Wells Fargo analyst Marci Ryvicker has been a big fan of Entercom for quite some time. The company's 5% second-quarter revenue growth did not change that. In fact, it only solidified her feelings about the company.
Mitch Albom Radiothon Raises $1.8 Million for Charities
Detroit afternoon drive host Mitch Albom of WJR (760 AM) helped raise more than $1.8 million for Detroit-area charities during a recent event. The Mitch Albom SAY Detroit Radiothon featured a 15-hour live broadcast from Somerset North’s Grand Court.
CSS Names Talent Superhero Winners
The Center for Sales Strategy is recognizing 2021 Talent Superhero winners. The designation is for managers who are recognized for recruiting, selecting, developing, and engaging top performers on their teams and in their markets every day.
GEICO Back On Top
After five weeks at number one on the Media Monitors weekly spot list, Walgreens has dropped down to number eight. GEICO retakes the top spot, moving up from number two, with its 40,262 commercials played on radio stations all over the country.