Nick & Kristen Pick Up Mornings In Portland
On-air duo Nick and Kristen have been named the new morning team for Entercom’s Portland Country station KWJJ-FM. The couple met 10 years ago in Las Vegas where they were working for sister stations.
Why You Were Laid Off & What To Do
(By Jeff McHugh) Radio layoffs are in the news — again. If you were “restructured,” my heart feels for you. Ed Ryan at Radio Ink asked me to share some hopefully helpful insights from my experience as a talent consultant.
You’re Fired! Wait, No You’re Not.
Something happened Thursday that you don't really see a lot. Six people who were fired from a radio station were rehired 48 hours later. Could this be the start of a trend?
Griffin Stations Move To Tulsa Arts District
The five Griffin Communications-owned radio stations, which were purchased from The E.W. Scripps Company in 2018, have officially moved to the Griffin Communications Media Center, in Downtown Tulsa.
WSB Radio Goes HD
Atlanta’s WSB Radio (WSB-AM/WSBB-FM) is now in HD on 95.5 FM. The upgrade follows the station’s August 2019 transmitter and antenna move from Flowery Branch to East Atlanta.
Inside Look At Showbiz Couple
WarnerMedia Podcast Network has inked a podcast deal with actress Lala Kent (Vanderpump Rules) and her film producer fiancé Randall Emmett (The Irishman) for the production, sales, and promotion of 50 episodes of a new podcast called Give Them Lala…with Randall.
Williams Wants Stern To Stop
Wendy Williams has no gripe with Howard Stern and she'd appreciate it if he stopped picking fights with her. Page 6 reports that Williams said on her TV show this week that Stern keeps bringing her up because she's the low-lying fruit.
Entercom Adds Pags in Vegas
Nationally syndicated host Joe Pags joins News Talk 840 KXNT Las Vegas, for afternoon drive. Pags is syndicated by Compass Media Networks.
MC Media Has Female Focus
Morning show host Mercedes Martinez and programmer Charese Frugé have joined forces to form MC Media, a multi-purpose consulting company servicing both the talent and programming sides of radio, with an emphasis on female clients.
NAB Jumps Into RMLC, GMR Fight
And the NAB has asked the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California to dismiss GMR's claims against the RMLC. NAB getting into the fight has to do with the DOJ siding with RMLC.
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