Programming Tactics For The Christmas Season
(By Gary Berkowitz) The holidays are just around the corner and soon hundreds of radio stations across the U.S. will switch to all-Christmas programming. With that in mind, here are 10 programming ideas to consider that will get you monster ratings.
Bond Granted For Host Facing Sex Charges
Bond has been set at $700,000 for 59-year-old Rev. Bryan Fulwider, charged with 30 counts of sexual battery of a minor.
When Big Stars Are Not So Big
(By Jeff McHugh) How much entertainment news are you airing? We are advising clients to consider pumping the brakes on that content. Showbiz gossip was once an “A” benchmark for most shows -- but that's changed.
A Key Radio USP
(By Bob McCurdy) This is a topic dear to my heart having written about it the past decade+, but the latest findings on this subject deserve additional amplification.
CHANNEL Q: 1 Year Old & Expanding
Radio.com LGBTQ+ station CHANNEL Q is celebrating its one-year anniversary and National Coming Out Day, as well as adding four new markets — Baltimore, Buffalo, Cleveland, St. Louis — which brings the total to 32 nationwide.
Fired Hosts Reflect on A Changing Industry
Your position is being eliminated. It's a phrase that's become the norm in the radio industry. When expenses must be reduced it's become a fairly easy decision to eliminate local hosts and pipe in syndicated music.
Goldstein Now An SVP At Hubbard
Steve Goldstein has been promoted to Senior Vice President Digital Sales Strategy, General Manager 2060 Digital at Hubbard. Goldstein was most recently Senior Director, Digital Sales Strategy.
Johnson Well Respected At Her New Station
Country station KKBQ-FM/Houston has added Caitlin “CJ” Johnson to its on-air lineup. Johnson will host afternoon drive beginning November 11.
Former Mayor, Gubernatorial Candidate To Stream Show
Virg Bernero, Lansing’s former mayor and Michigan’s 2010 Democratic gubernatorial candidate, will join NRM Streamcast's digital programming with a weekly live-streamed talk show, The Virg Bernero Show.
KNBR Lands Big B-Ball Fish
Former Golden State Warriors Forward Chris Mullin has joined KNBR in San Francisco as an on-air contributor during the upcoming NBA season.
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