BFoA 2024 Celebrity Golf Tournament Sees Record Turnout
The 26th Annual Broadcasters Foundation of America Celebrity Golf Tournament drew a record turnout of radio and television personalities, executives, and renowned athletes to the Siwanoy Country Club in Bronxville, NY on September 9.
NABOB’s 24th Annual Power of Urban Radio Forum Returns To DC
The National Association of Black Owned Broadcasters' 24th Annual Power of Urban Radio Forum will be held on October 10, at the Mayflower Hotel in Washington, DC. The event aims to connect industry leaders with the $1.5 trillion Black consumer market.
Radio Stations Unite to Boost Black Voter Registration in Atlanta
Atlanta's Black Radio United For The Vote initiative, born in 2020 from a collaboration among local station leaders, is reuniting ten radio stations to mobilize voters ahead of the November elections as Georgia emerges as a heated battleground state.
Former North Carolina Radio Personality Found Slain In Van
A former Charlotte radio personality, known by many for his traffic reports, was found dead from blunt force trauma in a car outside his home. Now the 62-year-old's 29-year-old roommate has been charged with murder and could face the death penalty if convicted.
Astra and Marie Join New York City’s ‘KTU Morning Crew’
Following Sean "Hollywood" Hamilton's announcement that he's moving from afternoons to mornings on New York City's 103.5 KTU, iHeartMedia has revealed the New York Post's Astra and his former afternoon co-host Marie will be joining him on September 16.
Boston Bruins Welcome Ryan Johnston as New Radio Voice
Beasley Media Group Boston's 98.5 The Sports Hub (WBZ-FM) has announced that Ryan Johnston will assume play-by-play duties for the Boston Bruins radio broadcasts. He replaces Judd Sirott, who recently moved to NESN to cover the team on television.
Green Bay’s Jayson Slade Takes Over Middays On 95.9 KISS FM
Woodward Community Media has announced that its Creative Services Director Jayson Slade will be joining Green Bay's 95.9 KISS FM (WKSZ) as the station's new midday host starting Monday, September 23.
Kamala Harris Is Using Radio To Win Over Swing State Voters
After their debate, Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump continue to target independent voters in key battleground states. Harris, leveraging radio extensively since August, appears to be making significant inroads with these voters.
ABC Audio’s Alesse, FOX TV’s Abernethy To Chair Forecast 2025
Broadcast media’s most prestigious leadership conference, Forecast 2025, is pleased to announce this year's conference chairs. ABC Audio Vice President Liz Alesse is the event's Radio Chair. Fox Television Stations CEO Jack Abernethy will serve as Television Chair.
Beyoncé’s CMA ‘Snub’ Controversy Revives Country Radio Dispute
The exclusion of Beyoncé’s latest album, Cowboy Carter, from the 2024 CMA Awards has reignited the debate around Country radio's recognition of Black and female artists. Some remain at odds with the album's limited airplay on Country stations.
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