Baseball Agent Sues Radio Host
The Athletic is reporting that the former agent of L.A. Dodger Freddie Freemen, Casey Close, has filed a libel lawsuit against Fox Sports radio host Doug Gottlieb (pictured).
Greg Hill Signs Extension With WEEI and Audacy Boston
Audacy Boston's sports/talk WEEI announced the multiyear contract extension of Greg Hill on Thursday. Hill will continue to host weekday mornings alongside his co-hosts Jermaine Wiggins, Courtney Cox, and Chris Curtis.
2400Sports Fills Top Spot
Lena Moss Glaser is the new Vice President and Executive Producer of Audacy's 2400Sports. Glaser will oversee all production and content operations for all 2400Sports podcasts.
Puig Makes Entravision Return
Entravision has announced the appointment of Jeanette Puig as Senior Vice President, Integrated Marketing Solutions, of its Laredo, TX, market. She previously held the positions of National Sales Manager and General Sales Manager for several markets with the company.
Quake Shakes Anchorage Stations
Ohana Media Group Anchorage stations joined together to serve the community rattled by the earthquake last week. We spoke with Operations Manager Eddie Maxwell (pictured here) and got the details.
ABC, ESPN Announce Pod Partnership
ABC Audio and ESPN Audio have entered into a sales relationship that will have ABC Audio’s podcast network being represented by ESPN Audio’s Ad Sales team.
In Case You Missed It At CRS 2020…
Country Radio Seminar’s uncut session content — such as panels and educational handouts — is now available for streaming at CountryRadioSeminar.com. CRS 2020 registrants can find handouts, videos, and audio under the “CRS 2020” tab.
IBA Conference to Piggy-Back Radio Ink Sales Summit
The Independent Broadcasters Association has announced speakers for its first IBA Members Only “In-Focus” Conference. IBA Day is set for September 21 in Miami in conjunction with the two-day Radio Ink Radio Masters Sales Summit.
Paige Nienaber’s Midweek Idea Dump: Promotions By Numbers
(By Paige Nienaber) When I got to San Francisco and the future Wild 107, we didn’t have two pennies to rub together. But through the indy and creatively working Sales promotions, we were able to get a lot of trips.
Raise A Brew For The Troops
Memphis Made Brewing Company is partnering with 98.1 The Max and Ajax Distributing to help hospitality workers in Memphis. Memphis Made is canning some of its Fireside beer in special 98.1 The Max cans with a portion of the sales going to the Memphis Food Industry Emergency Worker Assistance Fund.
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