Talking About Mental Health
In observance of Mental Health Awareness Month, iHeartMedia teamed up with the National Alliance on Mental Illness and the Child Mind Institute to kick off a multi-year campaign that will raise awareness of mental health.
This Webinar Is A Smackdown
The SoCast Digital Website Smackdown will take place Thursday, May 9 at 2 p.m. ET/11 a.m. PT. Toronto-based SoCast Digital has gathered a trio of digital experts who will review and assess three radio station websites. Entries close May 6.
Crain’s, WGN Combine For Fresh Content
Good content ideas are always at a premium. WGN Radio and Crain’s Chicago Business are expanding their content integration with a live microphone inside the Crain’s Chicago newsroom.
New Waze Of Doing Things For Radio.com
Entercom has entered a multi-platform partnership with community-based traffic and navigation app Waze. The partnership scales across broadcast, digital, and streaming with app integrations on both Waze and Radio.com.
Michel Joins KYGO As PD
Bonnerville’s KYGO-FM/Denver has appointed Brian Michel Program Director for 98.5 KYG. Michel joins the station from iHeartMedia where he was most recently Regional SVP of Programming.
MMTC Opposes
The Multicultural Media, Telecom and Internet Council has also filed comments with The FCC. The group opposes lifting ownership caps because it believes it would only benefit a handful of broadcasters and have a negative impact on minority broadcasters.
Ortiz Moving Up At LBI Media
Spanish-language broadcasting company LBI Media believe they’ve found the right woman for the Director of Sales position in their Houston market. Wynette Gallegos Ortiz has been with LBI Media since 2001.
Celtics Broadcaster Debuts Podcast
Boston Celtics radio broadcaster Cedric Maxwell is launching The Cedric Maxwell Podcast on the CLNS Media Network. The former NBA Finals MVP (1981) will be joined by Josue Pavón to get inside the mind of Max.
He Ain’t Afraid Of No Ghost!
Are you ready for Ground Zero with Clyde Lewis? The out-of-this-world host is a powerful voice in the field of paranormal news and commentary. And he’s just signed with Sun Broadcast Group.
Consultant Responds To Country Radio Story
Keith Hill, also known as the Un-consultant, who sparked some controversy years ago about the topic of female artists being played on the radio, does not agree at all with the recent study released by Dr. Jada Watson.














