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St. Louis conservative talker Stacy Washington has filmed a pro-Second Amendment interview with the National Rifle Association. According to the St. Louis Post-Dispatch, the footage will be used in an upcoming NRA documentary.

Cumulus makes this announcement about a newly created position for Justin Hach. He will now lead a team responsible for all digital and social strategies, development, content, and revenue for Cumulus’ six Bay Area radio stations (KNBR, KFOG, KSAN, KGO, KSFO, and KSJO).

After several weeks dropping down the Media Monitors weekly chart, The Home Depot returned to number one last week by airing 45,558 commercials on radio stations all over the country.

The RAB, in conjunction with BMI and the Mentoring and Inspiring Women in Radio Group has completed its ninth annual Rising Through the Ranks Women in Radio Management & Leadership Training Program. Here's a list of the 2016 graduates.

Folger Media has launched the BLAKE FM brand, a new 24/7 New country format, which is a product from programmer Joel Folger.

On Thursday, September 22 at The Radio Show in Nashville, Radio Ink magazine will be introducing the industry to radio’s most successful Sales Managers, General Managers, Digital Sellers, and Account Executives. Thanks to the Radio Advertising Bureau, we are able to recognize these industry greats every year with awards named in honor of Wayne Cornils, who worked for the RAB for many years and was one of radio’s greatest ambassadors.

Total Traffic & Weather Network (TTWN), and Baron, a global provider of weather intelligence, have announced a multi-year, data-collaboration partnership. The first integration is designed to enhance the connected car driving experience providing better road guidance, smoother commutes and increased safety.

(By Ronald Robinson) Some months ago, Eric Rhoads, Chairman of Radio Ink, was openly pondering. What, he wondered, would constitute “one thing” that, by its application, would launch commercial radio into higher vistas than those currently enjoyed by some in the industry.

It's a new sports website from the host of FOX Sports Radio and FS1’s The Herd. It will be the digital home for content created and curated by Cowherd. The site is a partnership between Cowherd, Premiere Networks, and Red Seat Ventures.

Jess Hanson is the new Market Manager and GSM for Horizon Broadcasting Group’s Central Oregon properties. He takes over from CEO Keith Shipman who had been running the market for the past 16 years and has quite a full plate of work with his many other projects.