Tom Kent Takes Issue With McVay Column
On Monday Radio Ink published a column from long-time respected radio consultant and former Cumulus executive Mike McVay. The column, It’s Time For a Softer, Gentler Touch On The Air, detailed how hosts should look for positive news, rather than focus on the doom and gloom news of the day. That approach didn't sit well with syndicated host Tom Kent.
Greeny Ready To Go
Mike Greenberg's new 12P-2P show on ESPN Radio begins August 17. It will be called Greeny, not The Mike Greenberg Show as ESPN had originally announced. It's been three years since Greenberg left the popular Mike & Mike morning show for Television.
Benztown Launches New Website
Audio imaging company created the new site with the EuroArt team in Croatia. And of course audio is highlighted throughout the site. Check it out HERE.
A Recovered Cameron Returning Monday
Urban One in Atlanta has happily announced the return of Ryan Cameron to Majic 107.5/97.5. Cameron has been off the air for several months while recuperating from surgery. His first shift back will be Monday afternoon from 2pm to 6pm.
NBA Returns To SiriusXM
With the NBA set to resume its season Thursday, SiriusXM will return to providing play-by-play of every game, including every playoff game. Listeners who use the SiriusXM app get access to the local broadcasts of their favorite teams.
More Lawmakers Push For Financial Aid For Broadcasters
Did you know there was a Broadcasters Caucus in Washington? If not, you do now. Several members of that Caucus have sent a letter to the House and Senate leadership pushing for financial relief for broadcasters.
CES Bails Early on 2021 Live Show
It's still 6 months away but a show that draws as big a crowd as CES does has to be close to impossible to plan with a raging International pandemic. And for that reason, CES organizers have made an early call to go virtual for their January 2021 show. More here from Gary Shapiro.
vCreative Launches vTrade
vTrade is software to provide companies with the ability to track, manage, audit and report on trade inventory. vCreative CEO Jinny Laderer says vTrade will bring CFOs and business managers the ability to assess the value of the trade they accept and monitor its effectiveness.
SMG Twin Cities Helps Salvation Army
Salem Media Group is joining up with the Twin Cities Salvation Army for a live fund raiser. Here to Help radiothon is set for Thursday, July 30th from 4-6 PM.
Major Garrett Gears Up Podcast
CBS News Chief Washington Correspondent has debuted a new podcast. The Debrief with Major Garrett will be offered weekly.















