NPR Station in DC Launches Season Three
WAMU-FM, Washington’s NPR news station, launched 51st, a six-episode third season of its podcast What’s With Washington. The series will focus on Washingtonians’ fight for representation and why attempts to secure statehood have been repeatedly thwarted.
NAB Launches First Amendment Campaign
The National Association of Broadcasters has launched a new campaign promoting the First Amendment and its guarantee of free speech and the press. The campaign can be found HERE and includes radio ads, web content and social media posts.
Leonard Joins Clear Media Network
Clear Media Network has hired Chris Leonard as EVP of Affiliate and Business Development. Leonard brings over 30-years of Network experience to Clear having worked for the Total Traffic & Weather Network, Westwood One and Metro Networks.
Living Corporate Joins Westwood One
Westwood One Podcast Network is offering a new workplace podcast. Living Corporate spotlights the experiences and perspectives of Black, brown, and marginalized persons in the workplace.
More NFL For SiriusXM
The National Football League and SiriusXM have expanded their satellite broadcasting agreement. SiriusXM Premier Streaming subscribers will now be able to listen to the official radio broadcast for each NFL team.
Country Festival Goes Virtual
The 2020 iHeartCountry Festival Presented by Capital One will now be a virtual streaming and on-air radio special on October 23. The 7th Annual event was originally set for May 2 in Austin, TX.
KCMO Welcomes Back Stigall
It's a homecoming for Chris Stigall as he joins the KCMO line-up 10 to Noon. Stigall hosted mornings on the KC talker from 2006-2010.
Kevin Hart/SiriusXM Expand Partnership
SiriusXM has extended its collaboration with superstar Kevin Hart and his Laugh Out Loud brand. Hart will host new regular and live programs including radio shows, podcasts and on demand video.
Townsquare Signals Good News Ahead
In an 8K filing Monday Townsquare posted updated financial information about its Q3 performance and company executives were eager to emphasize things are starting to ramp back up.
Cumulus Hauls in $122K For Charity
Dallas sports talker KTCK raised over $122,000 for Dallas area children in its 2nd annual Donnie’s DFW Domino Classic. Despite the COVID-19 pandemic the station doubled the amount raised last year.
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