What’s Going On With Local Ad Revenue? (Day 5)
In day five of our series about local ad revenue we check in with Community Broadcasters CEO Bruce Mittman. The company owns stations in New York, South Carolina, and Florida.
Baltimore Jocks Land TV Show
The Baltimore Sun is reporting that 98 Rock (WIYY) morning team — Justin Schlegel, Scott Reardon, and Josh Spiegel — will be featured in a limited-run, Saturday night TV show on WBAL-TV.
iHeart Is All In On Podcasting.
During iHeartMedia's Q2 earnings call, Thursday, CEO Bob Pittman spent a lot of time talking about podcasting. The company is all in on the podcasting craze and is certainly taking the lead in the radio industry when it comes to podcasting.
Telethon For Shooting Victims, Families
Entravision will host the El Paso Strong Telethon to raise money for the victims and families of the tragic shooting that occurred on August 3. The telethon will take place Sunday, August 18
Kennesaw Football Sticking With Dickey Station
Kennesaw State University in Georgia, and Dickey Broadcasting Company, have extended their partnership to make Atlanta Sports X 106.3/103.7 the official home of KSU football for the 2019 season. The partnership goes back to 2015.
Entercom’s Channel Q Adds 9 More Markets
The LGBTQ+ Talk Radio Network is adding 9 more markets bringing the total number of markets for the format to 28. Entercom is using HD Radio to add the additional 9 markets.
Funding Tips From iHeart’s Sykes On “Math & Magic”
John Sykes discusses the shift in the entertainment marketing landscape and the influence of radio as the pioneer media platform. He also gives listeners tips on how to get your next project funded and how he helped pull together a concert for NYC in just four-and-a-half-weeks.
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.
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Lifetime Leadership Award Honoree Harvey Nagler
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