Benztown Bulks Up Rock Library
Imaging company Benztown has added four new voices to its Rock library that will contribute to its many different rock formats. Benztown works with 2,900 affiliates on six continents. Here are the four new talented voices that are now part of the Benztown roster.
Entercom Host Dies At Age 48
Jamie Samuelsen, longtime host at 97.1 The Ticket in Detroit, passed away Saturday evening. Samuelson had been battling colon cancer since January of 2019.
Charlotte Host Gets Kids Ready For Business
WSGE-FM's afternoon driver Tim Greene has gifted eleven year old entrepreneur Imani and her two younger sisters ages seven and four with laptop computers so that they can now apply for business licenses online and move their gourmet lemonade stand to the next level.
Clients Like To Work With Happy People
(By Lesley Lotto) It’s tough enough to be a salesperson in radio, but to lose your job, then be brought back to start all over again, is quite the challenge. We’ve all heard the phrase when someone asks you what you do for work, “smiling’ and dialing’”?
The Spring Books Are Out: How to Interpret It Safely
(By Gary Berkowitz) As the Spring books start to roll in, here are a few observations as well as advice on how to handle the data without doing damage to your station.
How Is Your Career Path In Radio Going?
(By Loyd Ford) How do you make your way through the crunchy world of debt heavy corporate radio meets the Covid-19 world if you are simply an employee trying to continue a career path in this thing you love called radio?
Combating Morning Cume Loss
(Randy Lane) Covid continues to inflict instability on all of us, including morning radio. Cume is down as much as 50%, tune-in has shifted forward 75 minutes and the 8 and 9 AM hours now have the most listeners.
Beasley To Report Earnings Tuesday
Beasley Broadcast Group will report its 2020 second quarter financial results tomorrow before the market opens. The company will host its Q2 earnings conference call at 10:00 a.m. Q2 was when the radio industry was hit the hardest from COVID-19.
Majority of House Supports Local Radio Freedom Act
The NAB has been working the halls of Congress on this item since 2007, at times adding two or three members. As of Friday, 223 House reps now support a resolution opposing a performance royalty tax on radio stations. And, it's bipartisan, a rarity in Washington.
Radio Taking Care of Kids
Victor Valley California radio stations Y102 102.3, La X 103.1, Kat Country 100.7 , HD96.3, 106.5 The Fox, and Talk960 gave away 500 sling bags Saturday filled with school supplies to Victor Valley students.















