Envision, Audiant Launch New Research Tool
The name of the new product is "SAM" and it stands for Sentiment Analysis Module. SAM is a research tool that analyzes written feedback and comments from listeners and presents those findings in an in-depth report for stations.
Summit Launches Hot AC in Birmingham
The station will be called 97.3 PLAY and will feature a mix of today’s contemporary hits and classics from 2000 through today. The station starts off with 10,000 songs in a row.
iHeart Promotes Killabrew To Indy
Mike Killabrew has been named Senior VP of Programming for iHeart's Indianapolis cluster. He'll also program WFBQ-FM and WOLT-FM. The iHeart Indianapolis cluster includes WFBQ-FM, WUBG-GM, WOLT-FM, and WNDE-AM.
Mullins Takes Over Sales For iHeart In Phoenix
Steve Mullins is the new Senior VP of Sales for iHeartMedia's Arizona region. iHeartMedia includes 95.5 The Mountain, Mix 96.9, 99.9 KEZ, 102.5 KNIX, 104.7 KISS-FM, 93.7 KRQ, 550 KFYI, KFYI2, and Fox Sports 910 AM.
NAB Tech Apprenticeship Participants Named
The NAB Education Foundation announced Monday the 10 individuals selected to participate in the 2016 Technology Apprenticeship Program, which begins this month.
Galaxy Phones Equipped With NextRadio
The Samsung Galaxy S7 & S7 Edge smartphones have just hit the market and they are fully equipped with NextRadio. These first two phones are the beginning of the FM Chip-enabled mobile phones that will be available this year.
Salomone To Run Adams MD Market
Adams Radio has named Cheryl Salomone VP & Market Manager for its cluster of stations in Salisbury-Ocean City, replacing Phil LoCascio. Salomone leaves Townsquare where she was the Regional Vice President in Washington overseeing the Tri Cities and Yakima.
Middays Get Foxx-y On V103 Chicago
iHeartMedia Chicago announced Monday that Bioncé Foxx will host middays from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on V103 beginning Tuesday, March 22, 2016. Foxx is best known to Chicagoland listeners as host of the Foxx on the Box midday show on 107.5 WGCI and the station’s highly-rated Whispers In The Dark overnight show.
Porcelli Moves To iHeart In St. Louis
Vic Porcelli becomes part of the iHeart St. Louis lineup, picking up the 7 p.m. to midnight shift. He replaces Jeff Collins, who stays on for weekends and fill-in. Porcelli's been on the radio in St. Louis since 1993, most recently as morning host for CBS-owned KEZK.
BigMMike Joins WYNN-FM In Florence
BigMMike is the new PD and afternoon drive host for Cumulus' Urban-formatted WYNN-FM 106.3 in Florence, SC. BigMMike joins WYNN-FM 106.3 from WFXE-FM in Columbus, GA, where he was afternoon drive host.
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