McAfee Joins Mad Dog Sports Radio
Sirius XM's Mad Dog Sports Radio channel welcomes The Pat McAfee Show to its line-up September 9. The weekday show will originate from his studios in Indianapolis from 12N - 3PM.
WPGC Promotes Angelique Alston
WPGC 95.5 FM Washington D.C., has promoted Angelique Alston to Brand Manager for the Rhythmic Urban Hits Station. Since joining the Entercom station in 2013 she has served in various positions including Assistant PD, Morning Show Producer and Events Producer.
Former Presidential Candidate Podcast
Pete Buttigieg and iHeartRadio are putting together a 20 episode podcast series. The Deciding Decade with Pete Buttigieg begins its weekly release September 9.
MIW Honors Angela Yee
The Mentoring and Inspiring Women in Radio Group has awarded The Breakfast Club co-host with the 2020 MIW Airblazer Award. The award is the result of a 2015 alliance between MIW and Talentmasters Morning Show Bootcamp.
BEE Grows Morning Show
92.5 WBEE (WBEE-FM), Rochester has added Chris Konya to its morning show. Konya joins co-hosts Terry Clifford and TJ Sharp.
Walden Wants More Ownership Diversity
Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Greg Walden from Oregon, a former radio broadcaster, has introduced a bill to promote diversity among the broadcast industry.
You’re About To Get Credit For Headphone Listening
Starting with the October PPM reports Nielsen will adjust its estimates to account for headphone listening to encoded AM, FM and HD-multicast streams. The ratings firm says the change will increase radio's AQH by 2-5%.
Entercom Announces Diversity Action Plan
This Summer Entercom launched a Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Task Force, which CEO David Field says has been working on an action plan. The goal was to build a more diverse organization, a culture of inclusion and respect, and help foster a more equitable and inclusive nation.
Louisiana Hold Tight. Here Come The Trucks
The iHeartMedia Panama City cluster announced that “850 Strong Love for Louisiana,” a supply drive to benefit victims of Hurricane Laura, collected enough items to fill two semi-truck trailers. The drive was held this week at a local Super Walmart.
Another Podcasting Deal For iHeart
The Recount is a new platform that mixes politics and culture. A deal between The Recount and iHeartRaio will result in the two companies producing a series of new podcasts ahead of the 2020 election.















