COVID PSA”s And The Equal Time Rule
Broadcast attorney David Oxenford says he's been getting a lot of questions from broadcasters about government officials who want to get messages on the air about the coronavirus. What if that message is voiced by a legally qualified candidate?
What Auto Dealers Expect From Radio
During our Facebook Live interview on Tuesday the team at Jake Sweeney Automotive in Cincinnati filled us in on how automotive sales are going for them, how they're selling vehicles these days and what their expectations are from radio. If you missed the interview you can watch on FACEBOOK or YOUTUBE.
Lowes Still Number One
Airing 68,382 commercials on radio stations across the country last week had the big box Home Improvement chain standing tall as radio's top advertiser for the week of May 18-24. Babbel jumped from 5th to 2nd with just under 62,000 spots, according to Media Monitors.
AdLarge To Continue Repping Crime Junkie
AdLarge Media has extended its ad sales agreement with True Crime podcast Crime Junkie, hosted by Ashley Flowers. Adlarge will also be working with Flowers to help her grow her audiochuck Network. Flowers is the executive producer for four additional shows.
NRG Media Focus On New Normal
News Talk 1290-KOIL in Omaha has a new program focusing on the "new normal" for businesses. The daily two-hour program will focus on everything local in Omaha, Nebraska and Council Bluffs, Iowa as businesses start to re-open and figure out how to go forward.
Talker Stephanie Miller Goes Virtual
Stephanie Miller, the Crossover Media Group syndicated political talker, is hitting the virtual road for a comedy show tour. Stephanie Miller's Sexy Liberal Virtual Tour debuts Saturday, June 6.
CMG Tampa Aids Mental Health
May is Mental Health Awareness Month. The five station Cox Media Group, Tampa is hosting a Break the Stigma virtual walk Saturday, May 30.
iHeart Rebrands Alternative Rocker in Philadelphia
The Philadelphia station will now be called "ALT 104.5, Philly’s Alternative Rock," moving on from its previous moniker "Radio 104.5." The station features a lineup of artists such as The Killers, Cage The Elephant, The Lumineers and Panic! At The Disco.
Ohio Broadcast Veteran Passes
Marion, Ohio radio icon Charlie Evers has died. For more than 60 years Evers was on the air doing what radio does best; being live, local and part of the community.
Kelley On Cat Country Mornings
Courtney Kelley is the new co-host for Cat Country mornings on WCTK-FM, Providence. She has joined Brian Mulhern on Cat Country 98.1.
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Lifetime Leadership Award Honoree Harvey Nagler
The $250 Question: Inflation and Contesting
