GEICO Biggest Advertiser Again
The insurance giant held top spot for the third week running in Media Monitors’ tracking of radio’s top advertisers across the country, running a huge 60,246 spots.
KKHH Just The Spot For Onofrio
Greg “Grego” Onofrio has been added to the on-air team at 95.7 The Spot (KKHH-FM) in Houston.
DeDe Picks Up Another Top 10 Market
The DeDe in the Morning franchise has added Atlanta to its list of broadcast cities, kicking off in the Athens of the South on New Year’s Day.
Entries Open For Celebration Of Service Awards
The National Association of Broadcasters Education Foundaton is accepting entries for the 2019 Celebration of Service to America Awards, recognizing outstanding community service by local broadcasters.
Air1 Changes Direction
After 20-plus years of playing Christian hits to its more than four million listeners, Air1 has fine-tuned its playlist with a focus on worship music. The new Air1, Worship Now debuted January 1 with 10,000 songs in a row, commercial-free.
Entercom Stations Raise Big Bucks For St. Jude
Five Entercom Country stations from around the U.S. hosted radiothons in their respective communities as part of the hospital’s “Country Cares for St. Jude Kids” program. The end result? Over $2 million raised for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital.
Three Decades Of “Floydian Slip”
The weekly Pink Floyd show, produced by Craig Bailey of Shelburne, VT, turns 30 this month. Bailey aired his first episode in January 1989 on Ithaca College's 106-VIC in Ithaca, NY, as a senior Television-Radio major.
FCC Shutting Down Today
With no end to the government shutdown in sight, The FCC has announced it will suspend most operations in the middle of the day today. At that time, employees will have up to four hours to complete an orderly shutdown of operations.
Money Expert Orman Featured On “Bad With Money”
TV writer, actor, and New York Times best-selling author Gaby Dunn (aka America's Deadbeat Sweetheart) just released the trailer for the fourth season of her hit podcast Bad With Money.
Prasad Exiting Townsquare
The company announced Wednesday morning that co-founder and Co-CEO Dhruv Prasad has resigned from his position as Co-CEO and board member, effective January 31. Bill Wilson will transition from Co-CEO to serve as the sole CEO.
Our Print Magazine: Radio Ink
American Women in Media
The Most Influential Women in Radio
Is HR Ghosting Holding Radio Back?
Beasley Celebrates 65
