What Did Larry Rosin Say About Country Radio?
It's a story that has been playing out in the press regularly for the past four years. Female country artists do not get a lot of airplay on country radio. Yet, as Kacey Musgraves proved at the 2019 Grammy's, fans love and buy her music. The Washington Post jumped into the fray to try to figure out why she's being ignored by country radio. Here's what Larry Rosin told them.
Stolnis Promoted At Westwood One
Westwood One News has promoted Executive Editor John Stolnis to News Manager. Stolnis is a 20-year veteran of radio news and talk programming, with the last 15 years at Westwood One.
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.
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