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Former WGN 720-AM Morning Host Steve Cochran is expanding his Live From My Office conversation series into a full-fledged podcast. The 59 year old radio vet has been off the air since late last year.

The ratings firm says leaving those markets was normal operating procedure as they are always reviewing the economic viability of doing business in all markets they are in. Here are the 9 markets that will no longer be rated by Nielsen...

Ed Gordon (left) and Roland Martin will sit down with Urban One Regional VP Deon Levingston and RBR+TVBR/Radio Ink Publisher Deborah Parenti for a conversation covering many issues confronting the nation and media today. The Symposium is set for August 19.

Can brands launch new products during a pandemic? According to a TV and AM/FM radio campaign launched in April for a pharmaceutical brand, the answer is yes. Cumulus/Westwood One Chief Insights Officer Pierre Bouvard lays out all the details in his latest blog post HERE.

Following our story of the death of programmer and longtime WAKY Louisville DJ Johnny Randolph, we heard from both Dan Mason and Greg Strassell who wanted to tell us about the impact Randolph made on their careers. Here's what they had to say.

The sports network, formerly known as SB Nation, which launched this week, includes Wake Up Call with Tony Desiere and Ronn Culver, Scott Ferrall, Tony Bruno, Jake Asman, Scott Wetzel, Matt Perrault, Anthony Pepe, Gabe Morency and Eytan Shander. 

50-year broadcast vet Bill Richards is retiring as Product Manager of RCS's Test All Media division. CEO Philippe Generali said, “We thank Bill for his leadership and strategic contributions that position Test All Media for future success. Bill should be extremely proud of the mark he has left on our industry.”

Philadelphia-based Radio pros, Rich De Sisto and Paul Kelly welcome Danny Bonaduce on their new podcast today. The recently launched podcast also features PD's GM's and radio owners. LISTEN

MBC Radio’s FREQ 90.5 (CJMB-FM) in Canada has added “The Woody Show.” The addition of the morning show to FREQ 90.5’s lineup marks the first Canadian affiliate for the Premiere Networks-syndicated program through its partnership with Orbyt Media, Canada’s premier content syndication group.

Lotus Broadcasting and the NFL's Las Vegas Raiders have signed a deal to have KOMP 92.3 The Rock Station serve as the Raiders flagship station in Vegas. Lotus also announced the launch of "Raider Nation Radio on 920AM," a 24/7 sports-talk station to serve as the home for Raiders content year-round.