BMG Brings In Beach
It’s a promotion to GSM at Brighter Media Group for Ashley Beach. Beach has been on staff at Brighter Media for seven years, starting as an Account Executive and then holding Local and National Sales Manager positions.
Krissy T Taking Over Motor City Nights
Detroit Hits station, Channel 95.5, is bringing the radio personality in to host weeknights. Krissy T joins the iHeartMedia Detroit market from Hot 104.7 in Portland, Maine, where she most recently served as the morning co-host.
P&G, GEICO Love Advertising On Podcasts
On the radio side, GEICO is constantly battling The Home Depot as the top weekly advertiser. On the podcasting side, GEICO is number one. Procter & Gamble has also taking a liking to this fresh new medium.
Vaynerchuk To Keynote At Radio Show
Five-time New York Times bestselling author Gary Vaynerchuk will talk about how to make the best use of multiple media platforms to capture and maintain new audiences.
Are The Yankees Building A Radio Network?
According to Andrew Marchand of The New York Post, the Yankees and the YES Network are looking into developing YES Radio.
Derrick Joins Summit-Omaha As Ops Manager
Matt Derrick heads to Omaha from Boise, ID. Along with programming CHR Channel 94.1, KQCH, Matt will oversee Rocker Z-92, KEZO; AC Star 104.5, KSRZ; Classic Rock CD 105.9, KKCD; and Sports AM590 ESPN Radio, KXSP.
Pittman Chats With Amazon Board Member Judy McGrath
That's the latest episode of Bob Pittman’s podcast, Math & Magic: Stories From the Frontiers of Marketing. McGrath, is the former CEO of MTV Networks and a current director on Amazon’s board.
Moriarty Receives Lifetime Achievement Award
48 Hours correspondent Erin Moriarty will be honored with a Lifetime Achievement Award at this year’s 44th Annual Gracie Awards Luncheon. Sheinelle Jones, co-anchor of Weekend TODAY and co-host of the 3rd Hour of TODAY will host.
Was A Convicted Felon Running Radio Stations?
The FCC seems to think so. The Commission’s Media Bureau has designated St. Louis based Entertainment Media Trust for a hearing in front of an Administrative Law Judge to determine whether four EMT stations were controlled by Robert Romanik, who has been convicted of felony offenses.
Union Aims Billboard At SBS Bosses
SAG-AFTRA has launched a billboard campaign aimed at SBS executives and investors. The billboard went up outside SBS’ headquarters in Miami hours before the company’s annual stockholders meeting, which is today.
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