Bob Simpson Calling Time After Half Century
Simpson, who is Production Director for Cumulus Indianapolis, will work his final day Friday, May 3, leaving just a few months shy of 50 years in the industry
“Mad Dog” Extends With SiriusXM
Sports radio personality Chris “Mad Dog” Russo has signed a four-year contract extension to host Mad Dog Unleashed on SiriusXM's Mad Dog Sports Radio channel. Highlights from Russo's show will also be available as a podcast on Pandora.
Podcast Takes Listeners Inside MLB
Inside the (Rob) Parker is a weekly podcast airing throughout baseball season hosted by the multimedia sports personality and journalist as he shares his opinions on the biggest stories in Major League Baseball, as well as interviews with the most notable names in the game.
Entercom Says Q2 Looking Strong
In an SEC filing to announce a $300 million refinance, Entercom released preliminary operating results for the first quarter and early pacing numbers for Q2.
Podcast Listening Is Soaring
Those are the words of Westwood One/Cumulus Media Chief Insights Officer Pierre Bouvard. Citing the 2019 Edison Research Infinite Dial study, Bouvard examines the historical growth of podcasting and audio streaming to understand how new forms of audio grow.
New Owner Has Big ideas For New Orleans Station
Wendell Pierce tells The Philadelphia Tribune he has big plans for WBOK-AM in New Orleans. Pierce started his career at WYLD-FM in New Orleans. He went on to star in roles such as Detective Bunk in HBO's The Wire.
Alpha Host Charged With Strangulation
Mathew Rydberg, known as Matt McKay on Alpha's KFRX-FM in Lincoln, was arrested and charged with domestic assault this past Saturday. That's a felony.
George D. Prayias Promoted At Premiere
Prayias is now Vice President of Digital for The Rush Limbaugh Show. Based in New York, Prayias will continue to report to Julie Talbott, President of Premiere Networks. Prayias joined Premiere Networks and the show in 2000.
Ferguson Taking The Snap At 104.3 The Fan
Sports Radio 104.3 The Fan, in football crazy Denver, has drafted a full-time talent that Broncos fans are sure to appreciate. Nick Ferguson was a safety in the National Football League for 10 seasons, including five with the Denver Broncos from 2003 to 2007.
Ospina Moves To Sun For Sales Position
Sun Broadcast Group has enlisted Natalia Ospina to be its Ad Sales Assistant. Natalia comes to SBG from Entravision, where she spent the last three years as National TV Sales Account Coordinator.
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