Audacy Promotes Leah Reis-Dennis to Head of Podcasts
Audacy has promoted Leah Reis-Dennis to Head of Podcasts, expanding her role to lead content, partnerships, and marketing across the company’s portfolio. She fills the position vacated by Jenna Weiss-Berman, who joined Paper Kite Productions in February.
Alisha ‘Lisha B’ Brown Joins Detroit’s ‘Bounce Morning Roll Out’
Beasley Media Group Detroit has announced a new addition to 105.1 The Bounce's weekday morning lineup. Beginning Monday, April 7, Alisha “Lisha B” Brown will join Program Director Clay Church as co-host of the Bounce Morning Roll Out.
Mike Prendergast Joins Pillar Media to Support Denver’s ‘Star’
Christian broadcaster Pillar Media has tapped Mike Prendergast to assist with programming and promotions for STAR 101.5 (KPLZ) in Denver. Prendergast, the former Program Director at Salem Media Group's KLTY in Dallas, began consulting Pillar earlier this year.
New Format, Same Name: Classic Rock Hits Z-96.3 The Lake
A North Central Kansas radio station is changing its tune but keeping its name. Dierking Communications has flipped the format at Z-96.3 The Lake (KZDY) in Cawker City from Adult Contemporary to Classic Rock after nearly 20 years.
Renew Group Reduces Cumulus Stake As Takeover Tensions Fade
Weeks after Cumulus Media allowed its poison pill provision to expire, Singapore-based Renew Group Private Ltd. has begun selling off significant shares of the broadcaster, according to a new SEC filing.
From Fear to Fuel: More Strategies to Motivate Your Sales Team
(By Loyd Ford) As an advertising sales manager, you play a critical role in helping your individual sellers overcome fear and take action to create sales momentum. The great sales managers do this by providing steady support, motivation, and guidance.
The Right Way to Do Audio Headlines in Commercials
(By Jeffrey Hedquist) No one is “looking for a store that will save them money.” They’re looking for a solution to their problem. That’s what your audio headline, the first 5 seconds of the spot, should be about – the listener. Here's how to do it:
Mattoon’s WMCI Surpasses $133,000 for St. Jude
Cromwell Media's WMCI 101.3 in Mattoon, IL, has once again delivered big for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, bringing in $133,140 during its 24-hour 2025 Country Cares for St. Jude Kids Radiothon.
Auddia Executes Reverse Stock Split to Maintain Nasdaq Listing
Auddia, the company behind the AI-based faidr streaming app that removes commercials from live terrestrial radio for paying subscribers, has announced a 1-for-17 reverse stock split of its common stock, effective with today's Nasdaq stock market opening.
Triton Digital Integrates Sounder’s AI Tech Into Spreaker
Triton Digital has expanded its podcast advertising capabilities by integrating its recently acquired audio intelligence platform, Sounder, into Spreaker - its podcast hosting and monetization platform geared toward independent creators.
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