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(By James Bahm) I’ve seen people get let go for myriad reasons, and yes, sometimes it comes down to budget and they could hire two people out of college for what the morning show host is being paid. But that in and of itself doesn't make it a good decision.

And that date is Thursday, March 19, at 1 p.m. ET. The Infinite Dial 2020 webinar, presented by Edison Research and Triton Digital, will for the first time be presented both online and in-person, at a live event in New York City.  

CRS has named Anthony Donatelli  (On-Air Talent/Digital Content Creator, KFRG/Riverside, CA), Dan Weir (Program Director/Afternoon Personality, KFGY/Sonoma County, CA), and Nichole Breau (Promotions Manager, WCTY/Norwich, CT) as the recipients.

(By Shawn Dietz) I know what you’re thinking. “Local radio = smaller-than-small market and boring!” Not only are you wrong, but your naiveté could someday cost you.

Lori Burgess has been promoted to the newly created position of Chief Operating Officer at Beasley Esports.

Variety's Chris Williams heard 2 female artists played back-to-back on Go Country 105 in L.A. He joked about what he heard on Twitter, wondering if someone was going to get fired for what he heard. The debate about fair airplay for females took off, including a lengthy piece in Variety by Williams HERE that includes a quote from our story HERE.

The Senate's impeachment trial of President Donald Trump begins today in Washington DC. It's obviously major news, but how does radio cover an event so important that winds up being filled with long politically rambling speeches?

That's what KXNO host Andy Fales (pictured) told Rolling Stone about his fired, then rehired co-workers. Fales, and his Sports Talk show co-host Keith Murphy, were not part of the layoffs but decided to boycott their show for a day in support of six of their co-workers who were let go.

5,700 people have signed a petition to bring back the "Query & Schultz" radio show in Indianapolis. The duo had hosted afternoons on iHeartMedia's WNDE-AM for 9 years before being fired with hundreds of others across the country last week.

The WFAN morning show co-host is bringing his CBS TV weekly interview show to Radio.com as a podcast. The show will feature 30-minute interviews with sports stars such as Marshall Faulk and John Smoltz.