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Colorado Springs based Way Media has given some new titles and new responsibilities to three team members. The company says the moves are designed to better serve their underwriters and business partners.

Black Information Network has added three media veterans to the network. The additions include an anchor/correspondent and two management positions.

In conjunction with the R.A.B., Jacobs Media surveyed more than 27,000 radio listeners from 355 U.S and Canadian stations in late September. The survey focused on how those consumers would be spending money during the holidays. The findings were presented during a video presentation Monday. Here are all the details.

Part of a six-figure campaign across several battleground states, the radio ads will air on El Show de Piolin and El Show de Alex “El Genio” Lucas. The ads, which were purchased through Entravision, will direct individuals to VoyAVotar.com — the DNC’s voter participation hub.

Former KROQ Kevin and Bean teammates Gene Baxter and Allie Mac Kay have launched a new podcast called A Cup of Tea and a Chat with Allie & Bean. Baxter is in London working for Podcast Radio and Kay is in L.A. after Kevin in the Morning with Allie and Jensen, was yanked off the air.

Marketron has introduced a new social media feature for Pitch, one of the company's digital advertising platforms. Pitch offers tools and resources for sellers to create digital campaigns for clients. A new feature in Pitch makes it easy to build proposals integrating Facebook, Instagram and Facebook Messenger ads.

Monday marked Bubba The Love Sponge's 10-year anniversary with WYBB in Charleston, SC. The rock station is owned by LM Communications of South Carolina.

The Texas Farm Bureau has launched a new daily podcast focusing on Texas agriculture. Texas Ag Today is a product of the Texas Farm Bureau Radio Network. The podcast is hosted by Texas Farm Bureau Radio Network Manager Carey Martin.

Benztown has become the exclusive distribution partner for UK based Smash Prep. The dashboard gives on-air talent instant, real-time access to the latest information on artists and their music.

The Alliance for Women in Media Foundation (AWMF) and ESPN have created a new joint student scholarship. $10,000 will provide two educational scholarships to assist Black females pursuing careers in sports media