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Bank of America took the top spot on the Media Monitors list of national radio advertisers by airing 68,762 commercials last week. Bristol Myers Squibb-Pfizer was pushed into the second spot with 62,840 airing.

97.1 WASH-FM is helping Children’s National Hospital. The iHeartMedia station raised thousands $450,000 during its 6th annual radiothon called the Wash-For-Kids event.

Cox Media Group Houston stations: The New 93Q, Country Legends 97.1 and 106.9 & 107.5 Houston’s Eagle Radiothon raised $364,000. The 17th annual event benefits Texas Children's Hospital.

The Lurie Children’s Hospital Radiothon in Chicago raised more than $400K. iHeart Media Chicago stations 93.9 LITE FM and ROCK 95 FIVE hosted the radiothon.

Deborah Metros, GM of Costa Eagle Media, representing the Mass. Broadcasters presents a check for $5000 to Debbie Callery , assistant Executive Director of the Merrimack Valley food bank. During these difficult times the Massachusetts Broadcasters are donating their time and stations to those in need.

Good Karma Brands 101.7 The Truth will launch in Milwaukee on January 4th. The station will focus on Milwaukee's Black Community.

Shondaland Audio with partner iHeartMedia, are working with Emmy-winning producer, and equal rights activist Laverne Cox on the program. The program is set to premier in February 2021.

Chicago News/Talk radio station WLS 890 AM has appointed Judy Pielach as the new on-air contributor for The Bruce St. James Show. She was previously afternoon news anchor on WGNRadio.

Premiere Networks-syndicated personality Delilah sat down with The New York Times “The Daily” podcast to talk about her career in radio. The interview detailed Delilah’s journey from the small town of Reedsport, Ore., to becoming the most-listened-to woman on radio.  LISTEN

In 2021, Chubb Rock will be moving his entire lineup of programming over to United Stations. The deal includes the The Chubb Rock Show with SiMan Baby, Diggin’ in Tha Crates and Authentic Caribbean.