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At The Conclave last week Hubbard Radio's WDRV-FM was named Major Market Station of the year. Here's WDRV PD Rob Cressman holding the Crystal Mic after accepting the award. WCBS-FM in New York (Entercom) was named Iconic station of the year.

Dave “Cruise” Madden has been named the new co-host of The Andie Summers Show on Beasley’s 92.5 WXTU-FM in Philadelphia. Madden initially joined the show as an interim host on January 2.

KJLH 102.3FM in Los Angeles has named Jamillah Muhammad as the Operations Manager of the station. Muhammad previously held the position of VP for The Lewis-Kortez Group.

Dave Hanson has been named Creative Services Director WLDI – WiLD 95.5 West Palm Beach. Hanson joins the station from WFLC Miami, where he most recently served as Assistant Director of Branding and Programming and Music Director.

It's been years since we've seen former Cumulus executives Lew and John Dickey speak publicly about the company they once ran. Yesterday, at The Conclave in Minneapolis, they were on stage talking about what they would have done differently. Here's what they had to say...

You may recall our story last month about WEEU in Reading, which, after 90 years on the air, was in danger of going dark due to bankruptcy. It was announced Thursday that Twilight Broadcasting would be purchasing the station.

J.J. Hemingway, who called himself “Your Spokane Radio Pal” died Monday, at the age of 65, after falling ill last week.

Ipsos released a new research study that was commissioned by iHeartMedia called “Day in the Life Audio Journey.” According to a press release from iHeart, the study showed that consumer interest in audio is at an all-time high, with listeners using multiple platforms including radio, digital streaming, podcasts, and smart speakers.

A true-crime podcast, which launched June 10, already has over 2 million downloads. "22 Hours: An American Nightmare," is hosted by WTOP's Megan Cloherty and Jack Moore.

This week, on his Math & Magic: Stories from the Frontiers of Marketing podcast, iHeartMedia CEO Bob Pittman sits down with his friend Jarl Mohn.