Former CBS Radio Exec Lands In Nashville
Nashville Public Radio has named former CBS Radio executive Steve Swenson as its new President and CEO. Swenson succeeds Rob Gordon who announced his retirement after 24 years as CEO.
Cage Gets A Sweet Promotion
After all his hard work in Little Rock, iHeartMedia is promoting Jeff Cage to Region Senior VP of Programming for St. Louis. Cage spent 15 years in Little Rock working for iHeart.
Farmers Focus On Sustainable Agriculture
Field Work is a new podcast co-hosted by two Midwestern row-crop farmers that will feature farmers and other guests from across the agriculture industry every week. The subject of Field Work is sustainable agriculture.
Talks Begin Thursday In Philadelphia
According to a statement put out by SAG-AFTRA, bargaining between the union and Entercom begins Thursday at KYW-AM in Philadelphia. Thursday’s talks are being overseen by a federal mediator.
Rosenworcel Interviews Congresswoman
FCC Commissioner Jessica Rosenworcel has tapped Capitol Hill for the latest episode of her podcast Broadband Conversations. Congresswoman Norma Torres was a 911 operator for 17 years for the LA Police Department.
Don Marsh Turns Down Award
This goes back to a story we first told you about on April 4 when Marsh quit his long-time hosting job at St. Louis Public Radio. Marsh says he was called into a manager's office after saying to a guest, "You Look Great."
Gardner Agrees To New Deal
Afternoon drive personality Andre Gardner has signed a multi-year deal to remain at Beasley’s WMGK-FM in Philadelphia. Gardner, who recently celebrated his 17th anniversary on the air, originally joined the Classic Rock station in April of 2002.
Engage Your Clients’ Consumers
(By James Bahm) When creating advertising solutions for your clients, it's essential to keep your clients' customers in mind because everything in the creative must be from the target consumer's perspective. Here are three things to keep in mind...
New Members Named To CRS 2019-2020 Agenda Committee
Country Radio Broadcasters has announced the individuals who will serve on the 2019-2020 CRS Agenda Committee to plan for CRS 2020, set for Feb. 19-21, 2020.
The Top Podcast Advertisers In March Were…
The folks at Magellan identified 1,197 brands or products that advertised on the top 2,000 podcasts (in Apple) during the month of March. Here are the top 15...















