How Is Your Career Path In Radio Going?
(By Loyd Ford) How do you make your way through the crunchy world of debt heavy corporate radio meets the Covid-19 world if you are simply an employee trying to continue a career path in this thing you love called radio?
Combating Morning Cume Loss
(Randy Lane) Covid continues to inflict instability on all of us, including morning radio. Cume is down as much as 50%, tune-in has shifted forward 75 minutes and the 8 and 9 AM hours now have the most listeners.
Beasley To Report Earnings Tuesday
Beasley Broadcast Group will report its 2020 second quarter financial results tomorrow before the market opens. The company will host its Q2 earnings conference call at 10:00 a.m. Q2 was when the radio industry was hit the hardest from COVID-19.
Majority of House Supports Local Radio Freedom Act
The NAB has been working the halls of Congress on this item since 2007, at times adding two or three members. As of Friday, 223 House reps now support a resolution opposing a performance royalty tax on radio stations. And, it's bipartisan, a rarity in Washington.
Radio Taking Care of Kids
Victor Valley California radio stations Y102 102.3, La X 103.1, Kat Country 100.7 , HD96.3, 106.5 The Fox, and Talk960 gave away 500 sling bags Saturday filled with school supplies to Victor Valley students.
Country Radio’s Bill Mack Dies
Known on the radio as the Midnight Cowboy, Bill Mack has died from complications of COVID-19. Mack was also a writer of country music and a performer.
Woody Show Coming to Harrisburg
ALT Rock 99.3 turns mornings over to The Woody Show, August 3. The show has been in national syndication since 2017.
New Format Cruises Into Lansing
WLMI-FM has flipped from CHR to Greatest Hits. Cruisin' 92.9will play the greatest hits from the late 60's through late 70's.
How Radio is Helping Milwaukee Businesses
iHeartMedia Milwaukee has launched Brilliantly Black. The community resource initiative is designed to support local Black-owned businesses, restaurants and non-profits.
Charleston Radio Legend Charlie Cooper Passes
Charlie Cooper spent only a few short years on WKAZ-AM in the 70s, but he is being remembered as legendary by friends and colleagues. Cooper,74, died this week after a battle with cancer.















