Rocker Giving Away 11 Cars to Vets
Cumulus' Kansas City’s Classic Rock radio station KCFX-FM and Cars4Heroes are celebrating Veteran's Day today by honoring 11 local Kansas City veterans and giving them a hand up with the gift of new car.
NAB Snags 16 More Lawmakers
14 Representatives and 2 Senators have joined as cosponsors of a resolution the NAB has been pushing that opposes "any new performance fee, tax, royalty, or other charge" on local radio stations. The Local Radio Freedom Act now has 156 cosponsors in the House and 17 in the Senate. Here are the latest Washington lawmakers that are now on your side...
Keith Williams to Retire from RCS After 25 Years
RCS has announced that Keith Williams will retire as Senior Vice President Asia Pacific, at the end of March. His departure marks the end of more than 25 years with RCS and over 50 years in broadcasting across Australia and New Zealand.
Radio Host Sues OpenAI For Defamation Via ChatGPT
Syndicated host Mark Walters has filed a defamation lawsuit against OpenAI, alleging that the company's AI-powered chatbot, ChatGPT, fabricated false legal claims against him. This is believed to be the first defamation complaint related to ChatGPT.
10 Programming Predictions For The Next 25 Years
(By Gary Berkowitz) Call him intrepid but Gary Berkowitz is willing to go out on a limb for us and predict what the world of radio programming will be like a quarter century from now. Here are his 10 predictions...
RAB Hits Back Against SirusXM Bash Piece
Yesterday we reported about how SiriusXM took aim at radio in an e-mail marketing piece that said consumers were wasting their time with AM/FM Radio. Late in the day, the RAB struck back. Here's how the organization responded to the Satellite company.
Larry Patrick Has an Invitation For You
All politics is local. In times of crisis, from tornadoes and hurricanes to a global pandemic, it turns out that everything is local. And no media does local better than small and independent broadcast operators.
Foxx Trots To Charlotte
Entercom has hired Terry Foxx as Brand Manager for Charlotte sports station WFNZ. Foxx moves to Charlotte from Entercom's sports station WZGC-FM in Atlanta where he was also Brand Manager.
“Mookie” Promoted To PD
Public Triple A station 88.5 FM, in Southern California, is promoting former Music Director and show host Mark “Mookie” Kaczor to Program Director.
Garfield Leaves Vacancy At 99.7 DJX
After two years as the Program Director and afternoon drive personality at heritage Top 40 99.7 DJX in Louisville, JD Garfield has resigned. His last day is May 31.















