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TuneIn has made Juliette Morris the company's first Chief Marketing Officer. Morris joins the company with more than 20 years of experience in broadcast, cable television, and digital entertainment media. She will be based in San Francisco at TuneIn headquarters.  

ESPN Audio will feature a new podcast from April 3: The Right Time with Bonami Jones. Airing each Tuesday and Thursday, Jones the freedom to expand on and add to the familiar elements – including his often thought-provoking takes on the hottest issues in sports.

With Cumulus in the middle of a bankruptcy proceeding there was no earnings call to discuss the company's revenue. Cumulus simply filed a bare bones 8K with the SEC late on Wednesday announcing its results for the fourth quarter of 2017 as well as the full year. Here are the details and what CEO Mary Berner said.

Katz Media Group has appointed Christine Travaglini to President of Katz Radio Group. She succeeds Mark Gray who was promoted to CEO of Katz Media Group in March 2017. Travaglini will oversee all of the radio sales company’s operations nationwide and will report to Gray. Radio Ink has named Travaglini one of the “Most Influential Women in Radio” since 2005.

Former WFAN host Craig Carton, who resigned from his highly rated morning show with Boomer Esiason after being indicted in a ponzi scheme back in September, will be back broadcasting this week. Here are the details about the new show...

There’s a new morning show on 104.3 WOMC (WOMC-FM), Detroit’s heritage Classic Hits radio station, debuting Monday, April 2. 104.3 WOMC Mornings with Stephen Clark and… will feature former TV news anchor Stephen Clark and a second co-host who will be revealed on Thursday, April 5.

After 50 years of being on the radio, today will be Don Imus' last show. Imus, who’s been on the air since 1971, now syndicated on 84 stations, will broadcast his final few hours from Cumulus' WABC in New York. If you grew up in New York in the 70's and 80's, you grew up listening to Imus and Howard Stern.

The National Association of Broadcasters has announced your new 2018 elected leaders. And there are three new members: Townsquare Co-Chief Executive Officer Dhruv Prasad, Zimmer Radio President Mike Zimmer, and Beasley's VP of Programming Justin Chase. The two-year terms of the board members begins in June. Here's a look at the entire 2018 board.

(By Laurie Kahn) We hear that finding solid sellers is a major challenge for almost all companies, especially in radio. We hear they can’t find people, that the right people don’t apply for the open positions that they are advertising, we hear that those who are the quality they need end up accepting jobs elsewhere. Why is this?

In this latest Hispanic Radio Podcast from Streamline Publishing, Skyview Networks National Hispanic Audio Sales Manager Blanche Joesten talks with RBR+TVBR Editor Adam Jacobson about the potential to bring in more revenue while building a brand-new connection to an underserved — and very passionate — audience.