Westwood To Rep Ad Sales For Fox Talkers
Westwood One is partnering with Fox News Radio to represent advertising sales for its long-form talk programming vertical. The new arrangement kicks off on December 31, 2018.
Two Leadership Appointments At Benztown
Imaging company Benztown has appointed Scott “Justin Case” Mayton to the newly created position of Director, National Imaging. In addition, the company has promoted audio imaging professional Matt Anderson to Director, Custom Imaging.
Tracey Harvey Joins Sheridan
Sheridan Broadcasting has named Tracey Harvey Creative Director for the company's radio and digital divisions. Harvey will be responsible for developing Sheridan's new digital and video web presence and expanding Sheridan's social media content.
Big Anniversary For WPSC-FM/Wayne, NJ
William Paterson University’s WPSC 88.7 FM will mark its 30th anniversary on December 8. DJs from all three decades will man the mics around the clock leading up to the celebration.
Philly’s WMMR Scores Huge Haul For Hunger
Beasley’s 93.3 WMMR-FM/Philadelphia’s 21st Annual Preston & Steve Camp Out For Hunger was a huge success, collecting 1.826 million pounds of food (approximately 913 tons) and $198,188 in cash.
200,000 Thank You’s To The Troops
Country morning show Ty, Kelly and Chuck (NASH FM 92.9 WLXX-FM/Lexington, KY) wrapped up its second year of collecting thank you letters to send to troops posted overseas.
Langer To Talk Golf On SiriusXM
Famed golfer Bernhard Langer will share the philosophy and methods behind his extraordinary long-term success on his new monthly show Golfing Younger with Bernhard Langer which will debut December 12 on SiriusXM PGA TOUR Radio.
What’s Next For WGN Radio?
In the TV world, Nexstar is acquiring Tribune for what amounts to $4.1 billion. In that purchase Nexstar will pick up WGN-AM radio and CEO Perry Sook didn't have anything to say about the radio station on a company conference call Monday.
Former KGO Host Found Dead
ABC7 in San Francisco is reporting that former KGO overnight talker Ray Taliaferro has been found dead behind a stadium in Paducah Ky. Taliaferro was missing for three weeks. The FBI is assisting in the investigation of his death.
Levin Retiring From Entercom
Eugene Levin will step down as Entercom’s Principal Accounting Officer and Controller, effective December 31. He will continue to work for the company on a consulting basis.
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