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Boston’s NPR news station has struck a goldmine with the grant from the Barr Foundation for its arts and culture team, The ARTery. Led by Senior Editor Maria Garcia, The ARTery expands on WBUR's commitment to explore Greater Boston’s arts and culture scene.

Shondaland, founded by award-winning television producer and writer Shonda Rhimes, is taking storytelling to audio by partnering with iHeartMedia to launch Shondaland Audio.

The Locked On Podcast Network has added the Hollinger & Duncan NBA Show to its roster. Nate Duncan, host of the popular Dunc’d On podcast, joins NBA analytics pioneer and former Memphis Grizzlies VP of Basketball Operations, John Hollinger, for a new podcast on the league.

Build-A-Bear Workshop and iHeartMedia have combined to produce Build-A-Bear Radio, a streaming radio station featuring the songs and stories behind today’s established and emerging family-friendly pop artists

Have You Seen This Man? from ABC News, looks at the story of fugitive murderer Lester Eubanks who has been on the run for 45 years! U.S. Marshals recently added him to their 15 Most Wanted list.

One year ago Mike Clark of the popular Drew & Mike Show passed away unexpectedly. The show, which is now a podcast, still goes by the same name even after Clark's death. In honor of their former co-host the crew put together a special podcast highlighting some of Clark's funniest bits. LISTEN HERE.

We'll find out Friday, November 8th at 10AM Eastern when CEO David Field and his team report their quarterly earnings to analysts and investors. Back in August Field said he expected the quarter to finish up in the low single digits.

iHeartMedia and Will Ferrell have formed a partnership to launch Big Money Players Network, a new podcast company focused on comedy shows. Ferrell and iHeart are already in a partnership for The Ron Burgandy Podcast.

98.5 KFOX (KUFX-FM/San Jose) has named Karina Farias as its new Program Director. She will report to Bonneville’s Bay Area Director of Programming Operations, Brian Figula.

Educational Media Foundation has been one of radio’s most aggressive companies over the past few years. Getting the word of God into every market in the country is its goal.