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At the bankruptcy court Tuesday Judge Marvin Isgur set new hearing dates that iHeartMedia hopes will lead to its emergence from bankruptcy in early 2019.

Many hosting companies have been working with National Public Radio on a new podcast measurement system called RAD. On Tuesday, NPR announced the technology is ready to be deployed.

And it doesn't sound like it was an amicable parting between Tim Neverett and WEEI. Neverett worked Red Sox games at the station for the past three years.

In what’s become quite a trend for the holidays among celebrities, Premiere Networks syndicated personality Glenn Beck is the latest to pay off layaways for a bunch of folks.

On Tuesday, more than 40 Chicagoland radio stations simultaneously aired a 60-second interview with Brent Stern, VP of Marketing & IT at Rogers & Hollands Jewelers, discussing how radio is a primary advertising avenue for reaching customers.

Univision has announced that Brea Frank, currently co-host of La Bella & El Duro (The Beauty and The Tough Guy), and Shino Aguakate, media personality and popular merengue tipico artist, will co-host a new morning radio show called La Gozadera (The Party).

The final round judging panel for the 28th Annual Radio Mercury Awards, made up of top-level agency creative leaders, represents radio's top advertising categories, including automotive, communications, financial services, packaged goods, OTC, retail, spirits, and fast-food restaurants.

The Philadelphia Classic Hits station raised over $250,000 to benefit the Children’s Miracle Network at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia during the 17th annual 98.1 WOGL Loves Our Kids Radiothon on December 6 and 7.

The 20th Annual 98.5 KLUC (Las Vegas) Chet Buchanan Show Toy Drive had another record-setting year, receiving over $500,000 in cash and gift cards. Buchanan once again braved the elements for 12 days.

John Hanson has stepped into the PD shoes at WCCO in Minneapolis. Hanson previously held the same role for sister station 610 Sports Radio (KCSP-AM) and 1660 The Score (KWOD-AM) in Kansas City. He replaces Andy Bloom who left last month.