The World According to Nielsen
(By Mike McVay) The word Nielsen seems to strike fear in some programmers these days. The fear of being judged by the ratings is stressful enough, but during a pandemic when the audience’s habits have changed dramatically, the stress-o-meter is off the chart.
The Power of One
(By Randy Lane) Do you know someone who has been affected by breast cancer? I’m betting your answer is yes. Breast cancer is the most common form of cancer in women, and it takes the lives of nearly 50,00 people every year.
Beasley Launches Voting Campaign
The program is called Your Vote - Your Voice, a Beasley Best Community of Caring initiative designed to encourage eligible voters to cast their ballot for the upcoming election in November.
Virtual Breast Cancer Walk In Chicago
iHeartMedia Chicago has kicked off the annual Sista Strut breast cancer charity walk. The event this year is virtual and runs through the end of October.
Keeping Kids “Jazzed” On Education
Rochester NY community station, Jazz90.1 (WGMC-FM) has created a website for kids to learn about Jazz. The free site was created to give parents and kids another education resource during Covid times.
Commissioner Talks About Digital Divide
The Multicultural Media, Telecom and Internet Council is hosting Moving Underserved Communities Forward event series. The first event, The Digital Divide in the Era of COVID-19 will feature a "fireside chat" with FCC Commissioner Jessica Rosenworcel.
Kentucky Broadcasters Honor Talbott
Premiere Networks President Julie Talbott will be honored at the 2020 Kentucky Broadcasters Association Excellence in Broadcasting Awards today. She'll receive the Ralph Gabbard Distinguished Kentuckian Award.
Virtual Comedy Storytelling Event
On Something, a podcast from Colorado Public Radio, will host a live, virtual storytelling event on October 15. Audio from the event, "My Family, On Something", will be used to create a bonus episode of the podcast.
Nova Nation Joins BEN FM
Villanova Football and Basketball games for the 2020-2021 season will be carried on 95.7 BEN FM in Philadelphia. The games move over from sister station 610 ESPN (WTEL-AM).
New GSM Entercom Sacramento
Rick Carmean is the new General Sales Manager for Entercom's Sacramento group. He comes over from Townsquare Media in Boise, ID.
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