CBA Names Station of the Year Winners at Denver Gala
More than 400 broadcast professionals gathered Saturday at The Ritz-Carlton Denver for the Colorado Broadcasters Association's annual Awards of Excellence Gala, recognizing local radio and television. This year's competition drew a record 546 entries from radio.
Vince Richards Rocks Back Into PD Role With iHeart Dallas
iHeartMedia Dallas has picked up Vince Richards as Program Director for 97.1 The Eagle (KEGL) and Lone Star 92.5 (KZPS), following his departure from an eight-year stint at Audacy, where he programmed in DFW, Sacramento, and was Rock Format VP.
KISR Kisses 93.7 Goodbye For New Home Frequency In Arkansas
After 55 years, Baker Media’s 93.7 KISR will find a new home on Fort Smith radio dials at 93.1 starting this summer, pending FCC approval and following Pearson Broadcasting of Northwest Arkansas’ acquisition of the former frequency for ESPN Arkansas.
Lee Rayburn Taking Over WPR Middays From Larry Meiller
After more than 13,000 broadcasts, Larry Meiller is stepping away from his Wisconsin Public Radio midday call-in program at the end of June, passing the multi-topic, listener-driven show to a familiar voice: Lee Rayburn.
MIW & CRB Extend Country Radio Mentorship Deadline
Women in Country radio have a little more time to apply for one of the format's more competitive mentorship opportunities. MIW has pushed the deadline for its third annual "Mentoring and Inspiring Women in Country Radio" program to April 30.
Quinn to Keynote HRC on Hispanic Radio’s Ad Dollar Disconnect
The US Hispanic population has grown 19% since 2016. Ad investment hasn't kept pace. PQ Media CEO Patrick Quinn will bring the data, and a challenge for media buyers, to the Hispanic Radio Conference in Phoenix.
NAB Presses Gomez on Radio Ownership Caps With Fresh Data
The NAB made another run at Commissioner Anna Gomez's office last week, delivering fresh audience and revenue data in support of eliminating local radio ownership caps to the lone FCC Commissioner to publicly and repeatedly oppose consolidation.
Generating A 14-Week Leads Program For Local Sellers
(Loyd Ford) A disciplined leads program is one of the simplest ways to transform sales performance, yet it's often the least consistently executed. A focused 14-week structure creates both accountability and momentum; two ingredients every sales team needs.
Who Is Your Commercial Talking To?
(Jeffrey Hedquist) When you’re doing a presentation, making a sales call, speaking to a group, or doing standup, you want to connect with your audience emotionally. When you know who that audience is, you’ll be more effective. It’s the same with your commercials.
Breck Kinsey Adds Weekends at Saginaw’s Core
One of Saginaw's on-air voices is adding new shifts to her schedule. Breck Kinsey, already a midday presence at Connoisseur Media's Country station 94.5 The Moose (WCEN), is joining 106.3 The Core (WGER) for weekends at the Alternative outlet.
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