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Entercom partnered with WhyHunger to raise more than $358K! The record-breaking effort was part of the 35th annual Hungerthon campaign.

SiriusXM has signed a new agreement to become the exclusive audio broadcaster of the Masters Tournament. The 2021 tournament is set for April 5-11 at Augusta National Golf Club in Georgia.

WayFM content leader Faron Dice has been promoted. The Chief Content Officer is moving up to VP of Ministry where he will focus solely on outreach initiatives.

The Voice of Sports in Rock County Wisconsin, Al Fagerli, has passed. The WCLO/WJVL veteran of 36 years died after a battle with pancreatic cancer. He retired in 2016.

Shari’ Nycole is the new co-host on the nationally syndicated, Willie Moore Jr. Show. She takes over for Krystal Lee who has moved on to WPZE at Radio One, Atlanta.

Ben Shapiro is joining AM970 The Answer (WNYM) for afternoons. The move puts Kevin McCullough into a new evening show.

iHeartMedia Miami announced today that DJ Laz will be the new weekday afternoon host on the new Totally 93.9 (all 90's). Laz hosted mornings in Miami on WPOW-FM for 22 years until 2012. He also hosted mornings on 97.3 in Miami from 2014-2019.

After complaining their "whack-a-mole" approach wasn't working, the FCC was finally given some additional tools to fight pirate radio stations in 2020, when The PIRATE Act became law. The Commission is now able to hit offenders with higher fines and go after property owners who allow pirates to broadcast. So why haven't we heard of many pirate shutdowns lately?

Lazer Broadcasting recently completed their 14th annual toy drive tour, Navidad de los Niños, by handing out over 5,000 unwrapped toys to boys and girls between the ages of 1-12 throughout California and Nevada.

On their industry focused podcast AIRCHECK, Rich De Sisto and Paul Kelly interview Jacobs Media President, Fred Jacobs. Fred fills the guys in on his days programming WRIF in Detroit, the Classic Rock format and his “go-to” record album of all-time. LISTEN