Hispanic Radio Ownership Vs Deregulation
Radio Ink's Hispanic Radio Conference is March 25-26 in Miami. "Washington Update" is one of the informative panel discussions on the agenda. On the panel will be David Honig, President Emeritus and Senior Advisor to the Multicultural Media, Telecom, and Internet Counsel.
Dildine Wins Traffic Reporter Award
The American Traffic Safety Services Association has named WTOP/Washington, DC, Traffic Reporter Dave Dildine the winner of the Eighth Annual ATSSA National Media Award.
Mark Ramsey To Present New Data At CRS
CRS is teaming up with Ramsey for a presentation on Country radio habits and preferences. The data they've come up with was juxtaposed with how Country radio PD's perceive audience behavior.
WARF/Cleveland Reborn As The Gambler
iHeart’s WARF/Akron-Cleveland is now Fox Sports 1350 AM, The Gambler. The station will focus on sports talk with a concentration on gambling, including top-of-the-hour wagering updates.
Vicks Back At Number One
Vicks has made its way back to the top of the Media Monitors list of radio’s leading national advertisers, up from second, after yielding the peak position to Progressive for two weeks.
Sweat Hotel Moved To Evenings In Chi-Town
Premiere Networks' number-one nationally syndicated Urban AC evening show The Sweat Hotel has moved to the 7 p.m. to midnight weeknight slot on iHeartMedia Chicago’s V103 (WVAZ-FM).
Podcast Will Delight History Buffs
This month, HISTORY launched its first original podcast, HISTORY This Week. Hosted by acclaimed radio producer Sally Helm, the latest episode looks at Auschwitz and its survivors 75 years after its liberation.
New Jake Brennan Podcast Launches
On Monday, Jake Brennan, host of Disgraceland in partnership with iHeartRadio, released the first episode of the podcast 27 Club, a musical, true-crime iHeartRadio Original Podcast.
Former Managers Critical of Entercom
In a lengthy article by Philadelphia Magazine writer Don Steinberg, he admits comments from unidentified former Entercom managers may not only be honest but flavored by sour grapes. CEO David Field does respond to the criticism in the article.
Secretary of State Berates NPR Reporter
NPR reporter Mary Louise Kelly was the target of Secretary of State Mike Pompeo's ire Saturday. Pompeo called Kelly a liar, said her conduct was shameful and asked her to locate Ukraine on a map.















