Portland Trail Blazers Renew Radio Partnership With iHeartMedia
The Portland Trail Blazers and iHeartMedia Portland have signed a multi-year extension that keeps Rip City Radio 620 AM as the official flagship of the Trail Blazers Audio Network for game broadcasts, pre- and post-game coverage, and expanded year-round programming.
Audacy’s 106.5 The Wolf Revamps Lineup in Kansas City
Audacy Kansas City’s 106.5 The Wolf (WDAF) will launch a revamped weekday lineup on September 9, highlighted by the debut of Jenny and Jagger in the Morning with Jenny Matthews, Jagger, and Matt Gapske.
Mike McVay Named 2025 NAB National Radio Award Recipient
Using the occasion of National Radio Day, the NAB has announced that respected programmer, talent coach, and industry advocate Mike McVay has been named the 2025 recipient of the NAB National Radio Award.
Paige Nienaber’s Midweek Idea Dump: Not Just For Kids
(Paige Nienaber) Going out to high school sporting events is not just a CHR teen promotion, as I learned during my formative years. Dan Seeman dispatched me in the station vehicle to idyllic Hutchinson, MN, a community out on the far fringes of the surveyed area.
Keep Your Friends Close…
(Chris Stonick) And your enemies closer. You know the line. That saying is often attributed to Sun Tzu, the ancient Chinese military strategist, and is found in his work, The Art of War. Sales is kind of a war. You need sound strategies, but I find myself disagreeing with Mr. Tzu on this.
Beasley Confirms Buyers in $18M Fort Myers Cluster Sale
Beasley Media Group has revealed the buyers of its Fort Myers-Naples radio properties, as the company makes a full exit from its hometown market. The two transactions, valued at a combined $18 million, split the company’s Southwest Florida cluster between...
WABC’s Catsimatidis To Make Cinematic Debut Next to Chalamet
Those in radio may do a double-take at the end of the trailer for the upcoming movie Marty Supreme. Seated across from lead actor Timothée Chalamet is Red Apple Media and 77 WABC owner John Catsimatidis.
MoJoe Makes SVP of Programming in Sin City
iHeartMedia Las Vegas has announced MoJoe Roberts as SVP of Programming for its cluster of four stations. With nearly 30 years of multi-format programming experience, Roberts joined iHeartMedia in 2020 as PD for 95.5 The Bull.
Georgene Rice To Retire From PNW Christian Radio
After almost four decades in Christian radio, Georgene Rice is retiring, ending her run on Salem Media Group's 93.9 KPDQ in Portland and 820 The Word (KGNW-AM) in Seattle. Her final broadcast of The Georgene Rice Show will air Friday, August 29.
iHeartMedia Realigns Sales Units Under Donohue’s Purview
iHeartMedia is reorganizing its Multi-Market Partnerships Group into a new Enterprise Business Development Group, bringing several sales and partnerships divisions under one department. The news was announced in an internal memo, which Radio Ink obtained.
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