Molina Joins Univision As VP
Univision has named Alejandro Molina as Senior VP/GM for Radio. In this newly created position, Molina will be responsible for the strategy and implementation of content across Univision's 67 radio stations.
Schurr Out At Cumulus
He lasted less than a year with the company. Hired while Lew Dickey was still CEO, Tom Schurr was brought in as Senior Vice President of Operations after spending years with Clear Channel as part of John Hogan's team.
Covering The Storm From New York To Florida
JVC Broadcasting CEO John Caracciolo tells Radio Ink that LI News Radio 103.9 activated its storm coverage at 3PM on Friday and was on the air live from the studios at LI MacArthur airport for the duration of the storm, even when the airport shutdown on Saturday morning. And they did something very unique for Florida listeners.
How The Hispanic Population Uses Radio
Nielsen is out with a new report that says 97% of the Hispanic population tunes into radio every week. And, the ratings firm says that audience has grown 11%, from 36.5 million to 40.4 million
More Years With Premiere For Johnjay and Rich
Premiere has signed a long-term deal to continue to distribute The Johnjay & Rich Show in syndication.
Satellite Music Network Creator Dies
John Tyler may have been one of the most instrumental people in syndicating 24 hour formats and talent that most stations were unable to attain other than through syndication. He passed away over the weekend.
KNX Wins Five Golden Mike Awards
KNX 1070 NEWSRADIO, Los Angeles, won five Golden Mikes at the 66th annual awards dinner held Saturday evening in Universal City. The awards are presented annually for excellence in radio, TV, and Internet broadcast journalism
NPR One Available On Apple’s CarPlay
NPR One allows users to curate its own public radio news, stories, and podcasts. It is now incorporated into Apple's CarPlay.
CBS Radio Picks Up Piolin In Dallas
A localized edition of the nationally syndicated El Show de Piolín will air weekdays from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. on CBS Radio's La GRANDE 107.5fm.
Global MediaVest Hosting Radio Summit
Brian Terkelsen (pictured) is the CEO of MediaVest USA, one of the largest media buying agencies in the country, that includes clients such as Honda, P&G, and Walmart. On February 26, MediaVest USA will host a minority radio summit at the New York Times Building in New York.