FCC Wants Your Input on GeoBroadcast
The FCC is requesting comments on the petition filed by GeoBroadcast Solutions on March 13 seeking a rule change that would permit radio broadcasters to air geo-targeted programming, including emergency alerts, news, and advertising on a voluntary basis.
The NAB’s PSA Is A Big Hit
The National Association of Broadcasters says local radio and TV stations across America have donated an estimated $42 million in airtime for a PSA campaign on COVID-19 since launch on March 12.
RAB Webinar to Include New Data
The RAB says the Tuesday webinar called Data Drives Revenue, featuring Analytic Owl will include brand new COVID-19 related data. Analytic Owl’s David Shapira will share the new data.
Nashville BBQ Chain Stays With Radio In Tough Times
Everywhere "Business as Usual" has quickly become "Business Unusual", as owners do their best to cope with the restrictions and limitations being enforced because of COVID-19. Many businesses have taken a hit and that has created a domino effect on radio stations that rely on those ad dollars. Our weekly advertiser success stories are sponsored by SPECbyte.com.
Smith Gets To Pick The Songs
WCIC in Peoria has named Rick Smith their new PD and on-air weekday host. Rick has worked for WCIC and WBGL for more than 15 years as Lead Network Engineer.
iHeart Launches Concert Series
The iHeart Midnight Concert Series launches Monday and will bring concerts to listeners in the safety of their homes every weekday at midnight.
Living Room Concert Up To $10 Million
That iHeart/Fox concert where all the big stars recorded songs from their homes on their phones has now raised over $10 million. Fox is airing the concert again Monday night at 9 and donations will continue to be accepted at Feeding America and First Responders Children's Foundation.
Brown Promoted in Milwaukee
iHeartMedia announced today that Reggie Brown has been promoted to named PD for Milwaukee Hip Hop/R&B station WKKV-FM (V100.7). Brown also holds down afternoon drive.
Pet Program Marks Milestone
Talkin' Pets, has been on the air for 30 years. Hosted by Jon Patch, the program airs live on Saturdays for from 5 PM to 8 PM. The weekly show features guests and callers discussing ways of making the planet a better place for animal friends.
Volpicella To Lead CMG’s Tulsa News Department
Cox Media Group in Tulsa has named Frank Volpicella News Director for KOKI/FOX23. He most recently worked as GM for a monthly newspaper in Austin.
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