Systemic Racism Exists At St. Louis Public Radio
That's according to GM Tim Eby. He says it exists at the organization he runs and that's unacceptable. "I'm committed to making meaningful change as a leader, as an organization—and through my personal growth. I pledge to share our progress."
Stations To Carry Breonna Taylor Memorial
According to a Facebook post, about 50 radio stations across the country will carry the memorial service tomorrow. Led by WXOX-FM in Louisville, the broadcast will start at 2 p.m. ET.
Sinclair’s Wishes In Flight A Smashing Success
Sinclair's KPLZ-FM, KVI-AM & KOMO News Radio along with KOMO 4 Television in Seattle held an all-day Wishes in Flight airline miles campaign for Make-A-Wish Alaska and Washington. The event brought in 10 million miles and $3,700 in cash donations.
Bear Hug Seattle Success
Warm 106.9treated listeners to a Warm Virtual Bear Hug this past weekend. The Hubbard Radio Seattle station gave away Teddy Bears.
Nielsen Picks Up Veritone
Nielsen has announced that Veritone One is now a subscriber to Nielsen’s Podcast Buying Power service. Veritone One now has access to insights covering 18 genres and over 150 podcast titles that can be cross-referenced among a variety of consumer purchase behavior patterns.
Crossover Picks Up Bubba’s Podcast
Crossover Media Group Sales has added The Bubba Army Podcast to its roster of podcasts. The show is repurposed content from the Bubba The Love Sponge radio show, which is now heard in several markets across the country, and new content from interviews.
Shondaland Audio, iHeart To Release Three New Shows
On Tuesday iHeartMedia and Shondaland Audio announced the two companies will co-produce three new original podcasts. The shows are: You Down? with Obama’s Other Daughters, Criminalia and Go Ask Ali.
Beasley Shares Good News From Boston
A Beasley Media Group commissioned study conducted by Strategic Solutions Research found that the majority of Boston-area consumers are optimistic and a large percentage feel their spending is, or will soon be, back to normal.
Butler To Lead MARC Radio Sales Team
Jerry Butler has joined MARC Radio to lead its local sales team in Florida’s Gainesville-Ocala market. Butler was most recently with Music Master as VP of Sales.
Foundation Makes Plea For Donations
Another major event has been canceled due to the uncertainty over the national pandemic. The Broadcasters Foundation of America has cancelled its Celebrity Golf Tournament Fundraiser. This latest cancellation will have a severe impact on fundraising efforts.
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