John Shomby

For Whom The Bell Tolls

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(By John Shomby) A few weeks back, major Canadian radio broadcast company Bell Media announced it was selling 45 of its 103 radio stations. A spokesperson said radio is "not a viable business anymore."
Buddy Scott

Renowned Radio Programmer Buddy Scott Passes Away

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Programming legend Buddy Kincer, best known as Buddy Scott, passed away on Sunday morning following a brief illness. The news was confirmed by a post on his Facebook page made by a family member.

FCC Rules Against Romanik Stations

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Bob Romanik calls himself The Grim Reaper of Radio. Romanik may soon be looking for a new place to broadcast what some have called misogynistic and homophobic content.
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Audacy Richmond Raises $670,000

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“36-Hours for Kids Radiothon” in Richmond, VA benefits Children's Hospital of Richmond at VCU. Big 98.5 (WRXL-HD2), Newsradio WRVA (WRVA-AM/WTVR-HD2), Q94 (WRVQ-FM), Mix 98.1 (WTVR-FM) and 106.5 The Beat (WBTJ-FM) all took part in the event.

(SPONSORED) Topic Extraction To Monetize Podcasts

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Are you curious enough to learn what and how podcast topic extraction can help with your monetization and brand targeting strategies? Download this FREE white paper, “The Podcast Promise: Topic Extraction for Monetization and Brand Targeting.”

Rochester Has A New Station

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Alan Bishop's Finger Lakes Radio Group has strategically placed two translators in Rochester, New York, and announced a new station. WCGR, licensed to Canandaigua, is now known as “The Lake," and the format is "Easy Rock."

My Life As A Millennial In Radio — Pt. 1

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(By Georgia Beasley) Recently, I was lucky enough to be selected as a panelist at Radio Ink’s Hispanic Radio Conference. The session was a discussion geared towards bridging the gap between Gen X and Millennials. Millennials make up the largest population of our workforce, however out of the four panelists I was the only millennial—and by a long shot!

CRS Offering $99 Unemployment Rate

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The $99 Unemployment Rate is now available for Country Radio Seminar’s 50th Anniversary event, to be held Feb. 13-15 in Nashville, TN, at the Omni Nashville. Interested parties must apply no later than Thursday, Jan. 31.

Foundation To Honor TV’s Emily Barr

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Graham Media Group CEO Emily Barr will receive the 2018 Golden Mike Award from the Broadcasters Foundation of America on March 5, 2018, at the Plaza Hotel in New York City. The annual black-tie gala is a major fundraiser for the Broadcasters Foundation. Barr leads the seven-station broadcast television division of Graham Media Holdings.
Loyd Ford - Radio

Personalities Plus Social Media Equals Radio Growth!

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(By Loyd Ford) With the use of radio and social media in tandem these days, growth is everywhere for radio if you’re willing to generate it beyond the standard expectations of talent at radio and radio itself.

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