Chiefs, Eagles, and Kendrick To Make For A Super Radio Sunday
With Super Bowl LIX set to kick off on Sunday, radio is ramping up its coverage with an extensive lineup of play-by-play, interviews, and exclusive content across companies from Radio Row to the official broadcast booth.
Blast From The Past: Rick Parrish; KNOR, 1967
Happy Friday! This week’s Blast From The Past comes from Rick Parrish at KNOR-AM in Norman, OK. Send your Blast From The Past to our Online Editor Cameron Coats for your chance to be featured.
FOX 5 Atlanta Launches 24/7 Radio Simulcast With HOT 107.9
Urban One Atlanta has paired with FOX 5 Atlanta (WAGA-TV) to launch a 24-hour radio simulcast of its digital streaming content. The new channel, WHTA-HD2, piggybacks off the HOT 107.9 signal to deliver news, weather, sports, and lifestyle programming.
Bobby G Returns to Middays on 92.3 KRST in Albuquerque
After a few years away, Bobby Gutierrez, known on-air as Bobby G, is returning to middays on Cumulus Media Albuquerque's 92.3 KRST. Bobby G previously hosted that time slot from 2017 to 2022 before stepping away from radio to pursue another opportunity.
CPB Awards $1 Million to Expand Agricultural Public Radio Co-Op
The Corporation for Public Broadcasting has awarded a $1 million grant to Harvest Public Media, expanding the collaborative journalism initiative's coverage from nine to 15 states over the next three years.
Triton Digital and Optable Partner to Improve Audio Ad Targeting
Triton Digital has partnered with identity management platform Optable, focusing on allowing premium audio publishers to better manage, control, and safeguard their first-party identity data.
FCC Issues Warning To Radio After Blackburn Payola Complaint
Following payola accusations from Senator Marsha Blackburn, the FCC Enforcement Bureau has issued an Advisory reminding radio broadcasters that manipulating airplay based on artist participation in station events without proper disclosure violates federal laws.
WCCO Listeners Help Raise $427K to Fight Hunger in Minnesota
Audacy’s 830 WCCO in Minneapolis raised more than $427,000 during its 16th annual End Hunger Together radiothon, benefiting Second Harvest Heartland. The twelve-hour event pushed the station’s all-time fundraising efforts to over $4.5 million.
Andy Denemark Takes Relations Roost With BruteHawke
In January, Radio Ink and RBR+TVBR first shared that European audio branding company PURE Jingles chose Andy Denemark for a US-focused role, serving as its domestic Branding Consultant. Now the United Stations veteran has a second new role.
Darryl Huger Rejoins South Carolina Public Radio As News Director
South Carolina ETV and Public Radio has appointed veteran journalist Darryl Huger as its News Director. With more than 30 years of experience in broadcast news and communications, Huger will oversee SCETV’s radio, television, and online news operations.
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