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Carrie Grant has joined Townsquare Media as Market President and Chief Revenue Officer for its Quincy-Hannibal local media cluster. She will lead the local media team and their “Local First” strategy in Quincy-Hannibal.

James Lileks, is set to host the syndicated version of The Best of Ricochet starting September 19. Lileks is the long time co-host of the Ricochet Podcast.

Broadband Conversation, hosted by FCC Commissioner Jessica Rosenworcel, features a conversation with Congresswoman Suzan DelBene who represents Washington’s 1st Congressional District. Prior to her election, Congresswoman DelBene spent more than 20 years as a technology entrepreneur and business leader.

On Wednesday, the House Energy & Commerce Committee passed the "Expanding Broadcast Ownership Opportunities Act of 2019" which includes the tax certificate program aimed at increasing ownership for minorities.

Radio One Indianapolis’ stations for the second year will join the conversation that surrounds the seriousness of suicide prevention and mental health today from 10 am until 12 noon. Radio One Regional VP Deon Levingston explains...

Every morning at 6 a.m. Louisville Public Media will drop an episode of its new podcast WFPL Daily News Briefing. Hosted by Jonese Franklin and Bill Burton, the show is a quick on-demand look at local Louisville news. Sample it HERE. .

The Alliance for Women in Media Foundation's 45th Annual Gracie Awards Virtual Experience is at 7pm ET. This is Us star Susan Kelechi Watson will host the Gracies Awards, which will include Mickey Guyton debuting a new song, Malin Akerman, Dr. Sanjay Gupta, Angélica Vale, Cassie DiLaura and more. Details HERE.

It's another milestone for ESPN NBA announcer Doris Burke. She'll call the conference finals and NBA Finals for ESPN Radio, making her the first woman to serve as a game analyst on a network television or radio broadcast.

NPR and 12 public radio stations have launched the first-ever localized daily news podcast, one that blends national stories and local reporting. Listeners will now hear a version of the national podcast Consider This that includes local reporting from their community.

Cumulus has hired Steve Dent for mornings on Indianapolis rock station WNDX-FM/93.9X. A 20-year Rock radio veteran, Dent was previously PD and on the air at iHeart's WZDA (Alternative) and WTUE (Classic Rock) in Dayton.