Radio Network Launches Podcast
The Texas Farm Bureau has launched a new daily podcast focusing on Texas agriculture. Texas Ag Today is a product of the Texas Farm Bureau Radio Network. The podcast is hosted by Texas Farm Bureau Radio Network Manager Carey Martin.
Once A Promotions Intern, Now Sales Manager At CMG
After a 20-year history with Cox Media Group, Wes Halliwell has been appointed as the new Integrated Sales Manager for the company's Orlando cluster. Halliwell started as a promotions intern and worked his way up, most recently serving as Digital Media Director.
Westwood Keeps Growing Its Podcast Network
Westwood One is adding yet another podcast to its growing lineup. The Team Never Quit podcast is now part of the Westwood One Podcast Network. Team Never Quit is a one-hour weekly original podcast co-hosted by former Navy SEALs Marcus Luttrell and David Rutherford. They've already hosted over 100 episodes.
Former Bullitt-Owned Station Gifted To Washington State University
Northwest Public Broadcasting received a unique gift to expand the NPR affiliate's coverage in Washington state: the FCC license for KOHO 101.1. The in-kind gift and grant to Washington State's Edward R. Murrow College comes from the Sleeping Lady Foundation.
Nielsen Launches New Podcast Buying Service
The new service comes from Nielsen Scarborough and launches with iHeartMedia, Westwood One, Cadence13, Cabana, and Stitcher as early clients.
WPHT-AM Host Passes
Audacy has announced that Talk Radio 1210 WPHT Philadelphia on-air host Sid Mark has died. Mark had a radio career over 6 decades long, 22 of those years at WPHT. The cause of death was not announced. Mark was 88.
Mental Wealth Expo NYC
iHeartMedia NYC, Charlamagne Tha God in partnership with the Mental Wealth Alliance are planning a Mental Wealth Expo. The free and open to the public event is set for World Mental Health Day October 10.
Cruz Moves To WHTQ
NRG Media in Central Wisconsin has hired Robby Cruz to be midday host on Hot 96.7, WHTQ/Wausau-Stevens Point, WI. He makes the move from ESPN in Sacramento.
Forecast 2024 Savings Depart Sunday; Get Your Ticket Now
Time is running out for those looking to save on tickets to Radio Ink's Forecast 2024, the broadcast media industry's premier leadership conference. Early Bird pricing for the event will expire on Sunday, October 15, after which ticket prices will increase by $200.
Salem Hires Cary Pahigian For TV Side
Salem Media Group has hired former longtime radio executive Cary Pahigian as Vice President and General Manager of Salem News Channel. Salem News Channel is a 24/7 OTT Television Network.