ESPN’s Podcasts Continue To Grow Big
ESPN says its podcasts set a new record in December with a unique audience of 6.9 million. That represents an increase of 43% over December 2018 and is the 12th consecutive month of year-over-year growth.
Alana To Run Sales in Houston
Alana Lujan is the new D.O.S. for Entercom Houston. Lujan will oversee sales at KILT-FM, KKHH-FM, KIKK-AM, KLOL-FM, KHMX-FM and KILT-AM. She previously held the same role for Cox Media Group since March 2019.
Two Big Promotions At Summit
Former SummitMedia Wichita President/GM Beverlee Brannigan has been promoted to SVP of Programming of SummitMedia and Todd Johnson, former Wichita General Sales Manager, has been promoted to Wichita President/GM.
Ryvicker Joins Comcast
For many years Marci Ryvicker was a familiar face at radio's financial conferences, including Radio Ink's Forecast event in New York City. She was highly respected for her analysis of the economy and no-nonsense radio revenue predictions.
Emmis Reports Flat Quarterly Revenue
For September, October and November of 2019 Jeff Smulyan's company brought in $10.7 million in revenue, down from $10.8 for the same three months in 2018.
Hanberg New GM For Two Stations
Channah Hanberg has been named General Manager for Seattle-based stations KCMS and KCIS. Hanberg is a 15-year veteran of the media industry.
Kachinske Lands Key Role At Cumulus Providence
Mary Ellen Kachinske is the new Operations Manager for Cumulus Providence, overseeing all programming for the five-station cluster. Kachinske will also be Program Director for AC station WWLI-FM.
CES 2020 Is A Wrap. What Does It All Mean?
Another CES visit is in the books...now what did we learn? Here's what I learned from my annual trip to Las Vegas, along with a few people I'd really like to thank.
Telling Radio’s Best Story The Best Possible Way
(Guest Commentary by Larry Rosin) While the data shows how big radio's reach is, many people in radio continue to face skeptical media buyers and planners who think that "no one is listening to the radio anymore."
“Greatest Show” Extended Through 2020
TALKRADIO 77 WABC has extended its commitment with The Greatest Show of All Time and celebrity entrepreneur Clint Arthur for the entirety of 2020.















