Podcast Focuses On Resurgence Of A City
Rocketship.fm is a podcast for the startup business community. Season 6 launches on March 14 and will home in on one small city in middle America that's decided to marry blockchain to all of their future initiatives.
Thompson To Manager Omaha Cluster
Mike Thompson has been named to the position of AM Stations Operations Manager/PD for NRG Media-Omaha, stations 1620 The Zone (KOZN), 1180 Zone 2 (KZOT), 1290 KOIL, and La Nueva 99.5 and 1020 (KMMQ).
Vowinkle New DOS For NRG
In another move for NRG Media’s seven-station cluster in Omaha, Scott Vowinkle is now the Director of Sales. Most recently, Vowinkle worked as GSM for Cumulus in Beaumont, for a four-station cluster.
Wright Takes Up Dual Role In Amarillo
Danny Wright is the new Brand Manager and afternoon host of CHR KXSS-FM/Amarillo, TX . Wright’s previous stops include WNCI/Columbus, WSTR/Atlanta, and WPRO/Providence, among others.
Top Job For Women In Radio Is….
The Mentoring and Inspiring Women in Radio Group has released its annual gender analysis study. Specifically, the study tracks the progress of female professionals holding General Manager, Sales Manager, and Program Director positions.
Charges Dropped Against Radio One Host
The City of Atlanta has dropped traffic charges against Radio One Atlanta host Qri Montague. Montague says she was tased during an October 2018 traffic stop. Earlier this month she announced she was filing a lawsuit against the city.
Dahl Moving Forward Without Cumulus
Steve Dahl tells Radio Ink he'll continue to do his subscription-based daily podcast (www.dahl.com) after Cumulus ended its partnership with the long-time Chicago host.
Katz Media Group Teams With Podcasting’s Voxnest
Voxnest has launched the Voxnest Audience Network, a marketplace for in-audio advertising inventory. And the Katz Media Group is the first company to sign on to the platform. Katz reps 4,000 radio stations and 800 TV stations.
Growing Congressional Support For LRFA
Fourteen members of the House and two more Senators have added their names as co-sponsors to the NAB's Local Radio Freedom Act which opposes any new performance fee or royalty on radio stations. Here's who else jumped on the bandwagon...
A Broadcast Facility For Radio’s Future
(By Marty Sacks) There is much discussion about radio embracing its digital future, but there's one key part of the discussion that is being left out: creating digital-friendly broadcast facilities.
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