Boomer & Gio To Continue Simulcast on CBS
Entercom and CBS Sports have agreed to a multiyear extension to continue simulcasting WFAN morning show “Boomer & Gio” on CBS Sports Network.
Rush Never Thought He’d See October
As he does periodically Rush Limbaugh gave listeners an update on his health Monday. He said his latest scans have showed some progression of his cancer. Up until then, the growth had been stopped and become manageable. Rush was diagnosed with Stage 4 Lung Cancer in February.
Savage Attacks Rush on Twitter
Not long after Rush gave his listeners a health update, Michael Savage went on Twitter to criticize radio's most listened to talk show host for doing so. Savage tweeted that Rush was 'crying about his cancer," and it was the worst '15 minutes in radio history.'
IBA Members Getting Intel
The Independent Broadcasters Association has announced a partnership with dk east associates, a media specialty accounting firm, to conduct a financial analysis of independent broadcaster operations. What does that mean exactly?
Where Are Listeners Listening?
On Monday, Edison Research released an update of its Share of Ear report. And, as we've been seeing from similar reports over the past few months, in-car listening is increasing as more people return to their normal routines.
GEICO Moves Back To The Top
According to Media Monitors, the Insurance giant aired 47,959 commercials on radio stations across America last week, edging our United Health Care (47,389) as radio's top national advertiser.
Laven Takes on New Rule With iHeart
Michele Laven, President of Strategic Partnerships group with iHeart, is taking on a new role as Chief Human Resources Officer and Chief Diversity Officer. Laven joined the company 15 years ago.
Karolyi Joins Townsquare in New York
Townsquare's Albany, NY classic rocker WQBK-FM has hired veteran Classic Rock programmer Mike Karolyi as Brand Manager. Karolyi joins WQBK after a 25 year run at the legendary WCCC in Hartford and a stint running iRockRadio.com.
A Programming Promotion for Laura G
Laura G has been promoted to PD for Country radio station WSJR/NASH FM in Wilkes Barre/Scranton. Laura G currently hosts middays on Cumulus Wilkes Barre/Scranton’s Top 40 station, WBHT-FM and will hold onto that shift.
Hulvey Elected RAB Board Chair
The Radio Advertising Bureau recently held its Fall Board of Directors meeting virtually and unanimously approved a new slate of officers and existing directors. Neuhoff Media COO Mike Hulvey was elected Chair and CMG's Bill Hendrich was voted in as Vice Chair.
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