NAB: Supremes Should Reinstate Media Ownership Rules
In a 66-page brief filed with the Supreme Court, The National Association of Broadcasters says the Third Circuit Court of Appeals overstepped its authority when it invalidated the FCC's order modernizing local media ownership rules.
Mancow: There’s No Joy in Radio Anymore
That's the reason the WLS-AM Chicago morning show host gave Robert Feder for exiting the station. Muller's last day will be one week from today. His 2-year contract expires at the end of the year. GM Marv Nyron says the station has narrowed down his replacement to three people.
Jingles Are Like Potatoes!
(By Gary Berkowitz) Can you imagine a steak without the potatoes? Or getting a new outfit without shoes that match? Well, I can’t and that’s why a radio station without jingles is like a steak without potatoes.
Entercom Norfolk Banks $200K For Kids
Over $200,000 was raised to benefit Children’s Hospital of The King’s Daughters during WPTE-FM's 19th annual “CHKD Radiothon” in Norfolk, VA. Since its inception 19 years ago, the Radiothon has raised more than $5 million for the hospital.
Community Broadcasters Raises $163K
WBDR in Watertown New York brought in a record-breaking haul of $163,000 for the Children's Miracle Network. Lance Haleon left and Johnny Spezzano present the check to CMN representative Bonnie Eppiloto from Samaritan Medical Center.
Pacifica Raises Over $16K For Food Bank
Pacific Media Group's 2020 Battle of the Businesses for the Maui Food Bank raised $16,350. As a result 36,698 meals can be provided to families the food bank serves in Maui County. 17 local businesses participated in the event.
Delivering Thanksgiving
Townsquare Media Atlantic City’s six radio stations are meeting the needs of those affected by tough economic times due to COVID-19 by providing 400 complete Thanksgiving meals through its Feed A Family campaign.
Mocha Podcast Network Launches
Sheila Eldridge is expanding her multimedia empire with the launch of the Mocha Podcasts Network. This platform will be a destination for multicultural women seeking authentic voices and perspectives. Eldridge is also the CEO of The Mocha Radio Network.
IBA Brings In Analytic Owl
Attribution company AnalyticOwl his signed a deal with the Independent Broadcasters Association. AnalyticOwl’s platform matches ads to website, search, social and foot traffic performance to help its users better articulate the value delivered via radio ads.
Fargo Named PD For Rochester ALT Station
Stephens Media Group's WZNE-FM in Rochester has named Kobe Fargo it’s new PD for the Alternative station. Fargo, a Rochester native, has also programmed in Pittsburgh, Jacksonville, West Palm Beach and Syracuse.
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