Cortez Retro Show Picked Up By SBG
Sun Broadcast Group have entered into partnership with the syndicated Retro Pop Reunion and host Joe Cortez. Each week, Cortez plays the biggest hits of the 80s and 90s.
Dromgoole Leaving The Garden
John Dromgoole is retiring as host of Gardening Naturally after 38 years. The show began airing in 1981 on NewsRadio KLBJ/Austin, TX, and has since become the longest-running organic gardening talk show in the U.S.
CRS Giving You Experts With Your Eggs
Country Radio Seminar has released details for the six mentoring breakfasts that will be held at Country Radio Seminar’s 50th Anniversary Feb. 13-15. Take a look at the schedule and see if your breakfast requires advance booking.
SiriusXM Kicking Off New Football League
The Super Bowl might be over but that doesn’t mean the football stops. The new Alliance of American Football is about to get underway and SiriusXM will offer subscribers coverage of the inaugural season.
Radio.com To Launch Stations For CNN, Bloomberg
Entercom has reached content distribution agreements with CNN and Bloomberg Media. As part of the agreements, Radio.com will launch 10 live stations for CNN and Bloomberg properties.
DAX, Slacker Form Partnership
Digital audio advertising platform outfit DAX, has signed a deal with LiveXLive Media’s wholly-owned subsidiary Slacker Radio to become its audio exclusive sales partner in the U.S.
Talk Show Host Killed By Train
Conservative talker Michael “Doc” Thompson died Tuesday after he was struck by a train while jogging in Texas. Thompson hosted Doc Thompson’s Daily MoJo 5.0 radio talk show, which he launched last year. Before that he was at Glenn Beck’s TheBlaze radio.
Golis Joins NYPR In Senior Content Role
New York Public Radio has named digital media executive Andrew Golis Chief Content Officer of WNYC. Golis joins New York Public Radio from Vox.
Sharpe And Vaughan Join Futuri
Futuri Media has hired sales leadership veterans Shayna Sharpe and AJ Vaughan to join the team for TopLine. TopLine is a sales intelligence platform that provides resources for sales teams in the field.
The Buzz In Podcasting: Spotify
The podcasting world was all atwitter Wednesday when the pure-play streaming company, that has been primarily focused on music, spent $500 million to make a big splash into the podcasting space.
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