VSiN Watch App Brings Network’s Audio Straight To Smartphones
VSiN has unveiled a new mobile app that brings the network’s sports betting content directly to fans. Available for Apple and Android devices, VSiN Watch allows users to stream live audio and video of VSiN’s full programming lineup.
Countdown to Holiday Ads: Radio’s Top Brands Stay In Place
As the radio market holds its breath before the holiday ad blitz, familiar brands topped the Media Monitors charts for October 21-27. Progressive maintained its lead, followed closely by Vicks, while Bank of America and Wendy’s made notable climbs into the top five.
Jennifer Wynns to Lead Nueva Network Digital Sales Expansion
Nueva Network has appointed Jennifer Wynns as Vice President of Digital and Multimedia Sales, US, a new role for the company. Wynns joins from Mirror Digital, where she was Director of Brand Partnerships, building the company’s agency relationships.
AM Radio’s Value in Focus as Congressional Deadline Approaches
AM radio continues to be in the national conversation for its value to local communities as the deadline to pass the AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act approaches. The band was once again featured on CBS News, while an Ohio Congressman again praised AM in emergencies.
Falling On The Sword
(By Pat Bryson) It’s frustrating when a prospect appears to be moving forward towards becoming a new client and then they become “stuck”. They won’t move forward, but they don’t seem to want to end our relationship either. And then they just wither away.
Are We Still Having Fun?
(By Loyd Ford) Does your sales team have any fun anymore? I know, I know. We gotta reach this goal. We have to make budget. There’s that pesky pressure. So, I ask again in another way: when was the last time your sales team had fun?
‘Are You Sure This Ad Will Work?’ No!
(By Jeffrey Hedquist) We’ve all experienced it. We create a campaign we’re sure will bring success to our client, but nope. We have to adjust the course and go in a different direction. Or, we get a wild idea, shoot from the hip, hope… and it works.
Harrisonburg’s 96.9 WSIG Brings Bill Fox to Mornings
Saga Communications' 96.9 WSIG in Harrisonburg, VA, has announced veteran Country radio broadcaster Bill Fox as its new morning host. Fox takes over from previous host Quinn Alexander, who was let go earlier in October after eighteen months.
Missouri AM Tower Collapses, Becomes Third In October Streak
A tower broadcasting a Missouri AM station is the third to be destroyed in October, after the 75-year-old structure collapsed on October 24. A snapped guy wire caused the tower for Joplin's KRMO-AM 990 to fall to the northwest, narrowly missing the transmitter housing.
Spotify Adds Podcast Comment Auto-Moderation with New Filters
Spotify has added new automatic moderation tools to its podcast commenting features, first added to the platform in July. Creators can now choose from three moderation settings for English-language comments to ease the workload of monitoring episodes.
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