Beasley Hit Hard By COVID in Q1
Reporting $57.7 million in revenue in Q1, Beasley Media Group, which owns 64 stations in 15 large and medium markets, was hit hard by the coronavirus crisis which forced business to close across the country.
Coleman Hits 50 Stations
One year after launch, Ramsey Network’s program “The Ken Coleman Show” is now heard on 50 stations, including stations in Chicago, Seattle, Las Vegas, Denver and Cleveland.
Warrant Issued In Baltimore Host Death
Baltimore police say an arrest warrant has been issued for 56-year old Richard Green (pictured). They say he's wanted in the killing of WEAA-FM host Tyra Womack who was killed last Wednesday in a shooting.
As Commerce Opens, Radio Is Perfect
(By Charlie Sislen) After a fast shutdown, the U.S. economy, and hopefully your market, is slowly opening back up. This means that a portion of the population will be opening up their wallets and relieving their pent-up desire to buy products and services.
I’d Rather Know Than Not Know
(By Bob McCurdy) Do we prefer investing our money with a financial advisor who knows more or less about the market? A doctor who knows more or less about their specialty? A professor who knows more or less about a subject?
2020’s Seven Deadly Sins That Will Get You Fired
(By Jeff McHugh) As a lifelong fan and coach of media personalities, I am sad when talented people shoot their career in the foot. I wrote an article beginning with those words in 2017. Blending those ideas with some new advice, here's a 2020 update...
Building Your Brand As A Personality
(By Loyd Ford) In today’s world, radio personalities have to consistently build their value, value the local politics of their cluster and they should still put significant effort into building their personality brand.
Old Radio Shows Canceled After Being Deemed Racist.
Wisconsin Public Radio is dropping its longtime weekend broadcasts of old-time radio shows from the 1930s to the 1960s. They say they are unable to find any shows without offensive content.
Man Arrested In Death of Wichita Host
Wichita Police have charged 43-year-old Ray Watkins with involuntary manslaughter in the death of 70-year old Entercom host Don Hall (pictured).
Money Talk Comes To Hampton Roads
Max Media is bringing financial news radio to the Norfolk-Virginia Beach area Monday, June 15. Money Talk 1310 /100.9 Money Talk will carry a variety of syndicated financial news and talk shows.















