Grand Ole Opry Sets Easter Broadcast
WSM 650 AM Nashville will broadcast the Grand Ole Opry Easter celebration, April 11. Trace Adkins, an Opry member since 2003, will host the broadcast.
Drive-In Easter Services Broadcasts
95.9 The Fish, Columbus, OH is partnering with a local church that has invited listeners to drive-up Easter services in their parking lot. The broadcasts will allow people to celebrate the occasion together, but from the safety and comfort of their vehicles.
iHeart Starts The Healing in Chicago
On Wednesday the iHeartMedia Chicago cluster of stations launched Healing Chicago Together, a community resource initiative to support local nonprofits, businesses and restaurants during the coronavirus pandemic.
iHeart Locks Down Mahnke For Two More Years
Aaron Mahnke has extended his relationship with the iHeartPodcast Netowrk with a new mult-year contract extension. Here are all the details...
APMG Names Drew President of MPR Division
After an extensive national search Duchesne Drew has been named president of MPR. Drew comes to MPR from the Bush Foundation.
Cumulus Furloughs, Pay Cuts Begin
In a videotaped message to employees Tuesday Cumulus CEO Mary Berner implemented a salary-slashing plan for the company that she said "was not easy but necessary." She called it a COVID-19 people plan and said it was temporary. Here are the details...
What About Cumulus Executives?
In an earlier videotaped message to employees, CEO Mary Berner announced the salary cuts the Cumulus executive team would be taking to help spread the pain around during the crisis that has put the brakes on advertising dollars. Here are those details.
Radio Ink Coronavirus Podcast Episode 17 – Albert Rodriguez
Radio Ink Publisher Deborah Parenti interviews the Chief Operating Office at Spanish Broadcasting Systems to see how that company is working through the COVID-19 crisis. LISTEN
IN CASE YOU MISSED IT TUESDAY
Stephanie Few, a partner at the law firm of Womble Bond Dickinson, has studied the CARES Act extensively. She joined us on Facebook to discuss how radio station owners can apply for federal funds intended to trickle down to small businesses. If you missed it Tuesday you can catch it HERE on Facebook or HERE on YouTube.
Rural Radio Network Helping Beef Producers
The Nebraska Rural Radio Network will be hosting and airing a webinar to help cattle producers deal with the COVID-19 pandemic. The free webinar will run at 6 PM CST on Wednesday.















