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Mobile banking company Varo Money must have really liked the story iHeartMedia executives told them about the power of radio. The company has signed a three-year multi-million dollar marketing partnership with iHeart.

New York Festivals® Radio Awards is now open for entries. Winners will be honored at the inaugural Storytellers Gala on Tuesday, April 21 at the annual NAB Show in Las Vegas.

Westwood One is serving radio stations its annual A Thanksgiving Weekend Celebration — a four-hour country special hosted by multi-platinum artist Luke Combs. 

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iHeartMedia’s KQXT/San Antonio (Q101.9) will flip to all-Christmas music, Friday, November 15 at 6 p.m. The changeover will be coordinated with the launch of the Whataburger Zoo Lights.

The New York Times has debuted The Latest, a new audio series that follows the House impeachment inquiry against President Trump. New episodes will be released in the evenings, after the day’s public hearings and news developments have unfolded.

In the wake of SiriusXM’s first venture into video content in 2018 with Howard Stern Video, the company is expanding its video presence and now features dozens of new clips daily from across its lineup of music, talk, and sports channels.

Lexington, KY, News/Talk radio station WVLK will air a nine-hour broadcast dedicated to confronting the opioid crisis and how it impacts Central Kentucky and the Commonwealth.

It was not a good quarter for Salem Communications. Overall revenue dropped 2.2%, same station broadcast revenue decreased 1.4% and digital revenue was down 12% at a time when all other broadcasters are reporting big revenue increases in digital.

iHeartMedia has announced the nominees for their 2020 iHeartRadio Podcast Awards which will be held Friday, January 17 at the iHeartRadio Theater Los Angeles.