NBA Returns To SiriusXM
With the NBA set to resume its season Thursday, SiriusXM will return to providing play-by-play of every game, including every playoff game. Listeners who use the SiriusXM app get access to the local broadcasts of their favorite teams.
More Lawmakers Push For Financial Aid For Broadcasters
Did you know there was a Broadcasters Caucus in Washington? If not, you do now. Several members of that Caucus have sent a letter to the House and Senate leadership pushing for financial relief for broadcasters.
CES Bails Early on 2021 Live Show
It's still 6 months away but a show that draws as big a crowd as CES does has to be close to impossible to plan with a raging International pandemic. And for that reason, CES organizers have made an early call to go virtual for their January 2021 show. More here from Gary Shapiro.
vCreative Launches vTrade
vTrade is software to provide companies with the ability to track, manage, audit and report on trade inventory. vCreative CEO Jinny Laderer says vTrade will bring CFOs and business managers the ability to assess the value of the trade they accept and monitor its effectiveness.
SMG Twin Cities Helps Salvation Army
Salem Media Group is joining up with the Twin Cities Salvation Army for a live fund raiser. Here to Help radiothon is set for Thursday, July 30th from 4-6 PM.
Major Garrett Gears Up Podcast
CBS News Chief Washington Correspondent has debuted a new podcast. The Debrief with Major Garrett will be offered weekly.
Cochran Relaunches In Chicago
Former WGN 720-AM Morning Host Steve Cochran is expanding his Live From My Office conversation series into a full-fledged podcast. The 59 year old radio vet has been off the air since late last year.
Nielsen Drops Out of 9 Small Markets
The ratings firm says leaving those markets was normal operating procedure as they are always reviewing the economic viability of doing business in all markets they are in. Here are the 9 markets that will no longer be rated by Nielsen...
Keynotes Announced For Black Media Symposium
Ed Gordon (left) and Roland Martin will sit down with Urban One Regional VP Deon Levingston and RBR+TVBR/Radio Ink Publisher Deborah Parenti for a conversation covering many issues confronting the nation and media today. The Symposium is set for August 19.
The Power of Radio During A Pandemic
Can brands launch new products during a pandemic? According to a TV and AM/FM radio campaign launched in April for a pharmaceutical brand, the answer is yes. Cumulus/Westwood One Chief Insights Officer Pierre Bouvard lays out all the details in his latest blog post HERE.















