ESPN Chicago Expands Sox PbP Team
Connor McKnight has been added to the White Sox Play-by-Play team. McKnight will join the team as an On-Air Host for White Sox Weekly, and will also call play-by-play on ESPN Chicago, with Darrin Jackson, when Len Kasper fills-in on the TV broadcast.
iHeartPodcast Net Adds Osteen
The daily Joel Osteen Podcast features new inspirational messages every Sunday. Osteen is a New York Times bestselling author and pastor in Houston, Texas.
NAB Partners On Vaccine Toolkit
The National Association of Broadcasters, the Donald W. Reynolds Journalism Institute and the National Association of Chain Drug Stores have launched a Covid-19 vaccine toolkit. The online toolkit is designed to help journalist craft vaccine education messages.
New SVP Ad Sales At Key
Key Networks, has appointed network advertising sales executive Deidra Hoye as Senior Vice President, Ad Sales. She comes over from Premiere Radio Networks where she was VP, Network Sales.
Beasley Provides Early Look at Q4 Earnings
Beasley reported the company generated net revenue of approximately $67.4 million to $67.9 million in Q4, compared to $72.1 million in Q4 2019. The decrease is only about 6%. The company will report actual earnings in February.
Hundreds Take The Jacobs CES Tour
Using a platform called Remo, the Jacobs Media team took over 350 broadcasters on a tour of the Consumer Electronics Show, which is being held virtually for the first time ever.
Gordon Smith: “A New Day Of Infamy”
NAB President and CEO Gordon Smith calls the Capitol attack “a new day of infamy” in an op-ed piece for The Hill. Smith, a former two-term senator from Oregon, said it’s hard to fathom what took place January 6.
CES 2021 — The Lowdown
(By Buzz Knight) There are always many story lines that unfold at CES that provide valuable insights, no matter what business you are in. Here is a breakdown of the show to date...
Free Valentines Day Music Special
Benztown and Sunday Night Slow Jams are offering stations a free market-exclusive Valentine’s Day music special. The four-hour program is customized in three formats: Pop/Hot AC, Rhythm/Urban, and Throwback/Classic Hip-Hop. For more info contact Masa Patterson at (818) 842-4600
CBS Podcast Examines Capitol Siege
With riveting interviews, behind-the-scenes sound and top-notch reporting, CBS brings to audio life the siege on the Capitol from January 6th on the latest episode of The Debrief hosted by Major Garrett.















