Cain Says Goodbye to ESPN Audience
It's been reported for months that Will Cain would be leaving his regular ESPN gig to join Fox News. On Friday Cain said goodbye to his sports audience, noting on Twitter that Friday was his final day with ESPN after five years. All he mentions in the tweet is a new opportunity.
Arnie Ginsburg Dead at 93
Art Vuolo tells us the news came down on Friday from longtime friend John Garabedian, that Arnie "Woo Woo" Ginsburg passed away at the age of 93. He died at the home of his life partner Carlos Alberto Vega in the Boston suburb of Framingham.
Your Marketer’s Message
(By Charlie Sislen) If I hear the phrase “we are living in unprecedented times” again, I am going to scream. Yes, we all know we are experiencing something unprecedented. Instead of sitting around and fretting over a situation that we cannot control, a smart sales rep will...
Lunge Don’t Lean
(By Bob McCurdy) “Lean into” is a popular buzz phrase you hear a lot today but “leaning into” is not enough. “Leaning into” is to “commitment” what Lite beer is to beer. It is better than nothing but not the real thing. I prefer “lunge at” instead.
Popular Music Fest Goes Virtual
93.9 The River in Northampton, MA is bringing the magic of the Green River Festival to the airwaves July 10,11,12. The annual festival became a COVID cancellation this year, but the Saga Communications station is keeping the three decades tradition alive.
Night Of Inspiration Event Set
First responders will be the focus of A Night of Inspiration event from Reach Media and Radio One. The Thursday, July 2 event will benefit first responders or their families adversely impacted by COVID-19.
New Job For Chris Jones, iHM Atlanta
Chris Jones has been named SVP of Sales for the iHeartMedia Atlanta market. Jones, who has lived in Atlanta for 38 years, most recently served as the General Sales Manager for the cluster.
Free Airtime From Cherry Martinez
Cherry Martinez, founder of FMHipHop, is offering free radio commercials for minority-owned businesses. The NYC radio DJ hopes the offer will help the businesses negatively affected by COVID-19.
360L On New F-150s
SiriusXM and Ford Motor Company have announced that SiriusXM with 360L will make its Ford debut in the 2021 F-150. SiriusXM with 360L is planned to be available on all future Ford models with its next generation SYNC® 4 communications and entertainment system.
Translator Owners Punch Back
The Broadcasters for Limited Program Origination have responded to the GeoBroadcast group for criticizing their FCC application to target programming via FM translators. They say the GeoBroadcast Solutions attack was unfortunate and substantively wrong.















