KTIK Changes Up Afternoon Drive
KTIK 93.1 FM The Ticket in Boise has put together a new Afternoon Drive team. Longtime afternoon host, Mike Prater is being joined by newly named co-host, Johnny “The Ballgame” Mallory.
Hipgnosis Reports Major Devaluation As Internal Feuds Continue
Hipgnosis Songs Fund reported a 9.2% decrease in net asset value per share as tension rises in the royalty fund company. The board and Hipgnosis Song Management, led by Merck Mercuriadis, have been recently sparring over catalog valuations.
A Look At Low & High Margins
The latest Borrell Marketing Trends podcast examines if low-margin services are a necessary part of high-margin ad sales. Adam Burnham, SVP of Interactive Sales and Services at AffinityX is this weeks guest.
It’s CRS Week
The Country Radio Seminar kicks off this week in Nashville. The event returns live after a virtual only event last year due to COVID. We spoke to RJ Curtis, Executive Director of the Country Radio Broadcasters, about what attendees can expect this year.
Another Alternative Station Gone
After two years in the format, iHeart flips its Alternative in Columbus to Sports on 105.7.
Blast From The Past: C.J. Jones and Ronald “Buzz” Bowman, 1980
Happy Friday! This week’s Blast From The Past features C.J. Jones and Ronald "Buzz" Bowman at WCSC-AM in Charleston, SC. Send your Blast From The Past to our Online Editor Cameron Coats for your chance to be featured.
The Daily Adds Co-Host
Sabrina Tavernise is joining Michael Barbaro as a co-host of "The Daily". She has been providing updates on the invasion of Ukraine for the news podcast.
After Nearly 3 Decades, Show Moves To P.M.
Austin station 93.7 KLBJ has announced that the Dudley & Bob with Matt show, which has been broadcast in morning drive since its inception 28 years ago, will be moving to the afternoon drive position.
Gimme Radio Folds Even After iHeart Investment
Niche online streamer Gimme Radio will shut down on April 29 after six years of operation. Co-founder and CEO Tyler Lenane made the announcement in a lengthy post on April 10.
Sirius Launches George Michael Tribute Channel
The Satelite company will pay tribute to George Michael with a limited-run channel called "Faith" which will feature music from the artist's earliest recordings with Wham!, his collaborations with Elton John, Aretha Franklin and Queen, plus his solo career starting with his 1987 album, Faith. The channel launches January 4 and will air through January 10 on channel 13.
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