“Our Coverage of History Was Spectacular”
Those are the words of WTOP Director of News & Programming Julia Ziegler from a note she sent to the WTOP news team as the events from Wednesday began to wind down and she had a chance to catch her breath. We interviewed Ziegler Thursday to find out exactly how WTOP sprung into action as events quickly changed Wednesday afternoon.
How CBS Audio Covered The DC Events This Week
In our continuing coverage of the radio industry's reporting on the historic events in Washington, DC this week, we turn to CBS Audio Network VP & General Manager Craig Swagler, who explains to us how things went down, and how his team stepped up, in his own words.
Political Gives Urban One Big Q4 Lift
The company pre-announced Q4 2020 earnings on Thursday and says Q4 net revenue is expected to come in at $110 to $114 million, an increase of 4% to 7.7% over Q4 of 2019. Full year revenue is expected to deliver revenue of between $373 million and $377 million, a decline of between 14.8% and 13.7% over 2019.
Cumulus Host Says Hang The Media
Longtime KMJ Fresno host Ray Appleton criticized how the media was covering the Capitol Hill riots by saying on his show that “certain news editors should be hanged ... maybe.”
Former Hubbard Host Turns To Podcasting
Chicago Media Writer Robert Feder has the story about Todd Ganz who used his free time, after being let go by Hubbard, to launch a podcast, with former WTMX-FM host Stephani Young, called If The Walls Could Talk.
Cumulus Dallas Raises A Million Plus
Multiple charities and organizations in the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex benefitted from the efforts of the Cumulus cluster. A total of $1,450,983 went to charities during 2020.
ESPN Cleveland Host Going 24 Hours
In celebration of the Browns first playoff game in 18 years, ESPN Cleveland’s Emmett Golden will be live on 850 ESPN Cleveland for 24 consecutive hours. The special broadcast, No Sleep Til Playoffs ,begins Saturday, January 9 at 3 PM.
Canyon Cody Joins Alternalido
Subsuelo member Canyon Cody has been named host of Alternalido. The Latin show, which launched in May 2020, features an expertly curated mix of alternative sounds from Latin artists around the world.
Gambling Addiction Program On WFAN
Hello, My Name is Craig, is a new Saturday morning program featuring WFAN 101.9 FM/660 AM (WFAN-FM/AM) afternoon show co-host Craig Carton. The program airs on Saturdays at 9:30 AM, and will also be available as a podcast.
SportsGrid Radio On SiriusXM
SportsGrid and SiriusXM have launched the SportsGrid Radio Channel. The all original SportsGrid Radio weekday line-up has 22-hours of live daily programming.
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