Music Meets Murder In New iHeart Podcast
iHeartPodcast Network has premiered a new true-crime series called Hit Man which follows the real story of Lawrence Horn, an engineer at Motown records, and the peculiar circumstances surrounding the murder of his ex-wife, son, and friend.
ART19 To Use Veritone’s aiWARE For Ad Targeting
Veritone has inked a deal with ART19 — a podcast hosting, content management, monetization, and measurement platform. Under the agreement, ART19 will use aiWARE for targeting ads based on the content of an individual podcast episode.
Podcasts-To-TV Intro’d At Podcast Movement
The cross-pollination of podcasting with other media continues. CBC, Canada’s public broadcaster, has announced a development slate of podcast-to-television series that will see five popular, original CBC Podcasts adapted for the screen.
Hurricane Dave Faces Serious Allegations
Dave Smith, who was let go from his Vice President of Programming position for Radio One Atlanta last week, is being accused of sexual harassment by former HOT 107.9 on-air host Feleg Abraham.
Podcasters Coming To Dallas in 2020
On Wednesday organizers of Podcast Movement announced that the 2020 Podcast Movement Conference will be in radio's stomping grounds, Dallas, at the Anatole Hotel, August 5-8 in Dallas. The Anatole is where the Radio Show is being held next month.
Bommer Named Market President
Craig Bommer has been named Market President of iHeart’s Wheeling/Parkersburg markets in West Virginia. Bommer is a marketing and sales veteran and has been in the Wheeling/Parkersburg market for 17 years.
Cox Chooses Campese For DOS In Orlando
Cox Media Group Orlando has promoted JC Campese to Director of Sales for CMG Orlando Radio, including WCFB-FM, WWKA-FM, WPYO-FM, WDBO-AM/WDBO-FM, and WMMO-FM, and the market’s digital media platform, Local Solutions.
Holiday Promoted, Extended At WMXJ
On-air personality DJ Holiday has been promoted to the role of Assistant Program Director for Entercom Classic Hits station WMXJ-FM/Pompano Beach, FL. The company also announced a new multiyear contract extension with DJ Holiday.
New Morning Voices On CHED In Edmonton
630 CHED/Edmonton, Alberta, will have new morning co-hosts as of September 3. Chelsea Bird and Shaye Ganam will be the new voices of 630 CHED Mornings with Chelsea Bird and Shaye Ganam.
What’s Going On With Local Ad Revenue? (Day 4)
Public radio companies have been reporting dismal local ad revenue for Q2. All week long we've been talking to privately held radio groups about local revenue in their markets. Today, Neuhoff Communications CEO Beith Neuhoff shares her thoughts.
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