Midwest Moves: Cumulus Names Brian Sines Market Manager
Cumulus Media has appointed Brian Sines as Vice President and Market Manager for its four-station group in Des Moines, bringing a familiar face back to Iowa with more than two decades of leadership experience in Midwestern radio markets.
The Home Depot Skips 30 Spots as Pre-Labor Day Ad Blitz Begins
As radio advertisers ramp up for Labor Day, Progressive once again holds firm at No. 1 in Media Monitors’ Spot Ten Radio rankings for the week of August 18–24. But it’s The Home Depot that made the biggest end-of-summer splash, rocketing 30 spots to No. 2.
VSiN Adds Hours, Hosts, and Tailgate Show For NFL Season
VSiN is rolling out a refreshed fall programming lineup for the NFL season, including expanded live coverage, new timeslots, and weekend programming enhancements across its network of sports betting content.
Cumulus Promotes Three at W4 Country, Expands Middays
Cumulus Media has announced a trio of promotions at W4 Country 102.9 FM (WWWW) in Ann Arbor, including the promotion of morning co-host and station meteorologist Brian Welch to Program Director and a familiar voice taking afternoons.
No Quick Ending in Sight for Warshaw’s Soros Fund Lawsuit
It may be one of the most talked-about stories of the summer, but it will be years before Connoisseur Media CEO Jeff Warshaw's high-stakes legal dispute against Soros Fund Management and its Head of Media Investments, Michael Del Nin, heads to trial.
New Divisions, New Leaders: iHeart Updates Markets Group
Weeks after promoting a new leader for its Markets Group, iHeartMedia is realigning the division for the second time in two years, restructuring several leadership roles to streamline national functionality and creating new regions of operation.
Report: Gen Z Turns to Connected TVs for AM/FM
Just how much have device preferences shifted in five years when it comes to streaming AM/FM radio? According to 2025 Share of Ear data from Edison Research, smart speakers remain the most popular digital gateway to radio as device ownership hits saturation.
WVRC Media Cares for Kids Sets Record For WVU Medicine
WVRC Media’s third annual Cares for Kids Radiothon brought in more than $224,000 to benefit WVU Medicine Children’s, setting a new record for the two-day fundraising event with participation from nine stations broadcasting live from the hospital in Morgantown.
Advertisers Don’t Prepare For Your Visits – Do You?
(Loyd Ford) It’s intense to “pitch” advertising in front of a new person. Unless you prep like no one else. Be honest. When is the last time you prepped in great detail before you ever planted a foot in front of that potential new client?
The Rule Of Threes
(Steve Allan) First, it was the three-minute rule. Now Nielsen has decided to extend the length of time a PPM panelist can be active to three (or so) years. So, what should you be looking at and monitoring as we move forward with this adjusted reality?
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