Interim to Official: Brad Smith Named CFO At Cox Media Group
Cox Media Group has officially named Brad Smith as its Chief Financial Officer. He has served as interim co-CFO for the past six months following the departure of JP Hannan to Global Critical Logistics. Smith joined CMG as SVP of Finance & FP&A in 2020.
Audacy Raises Jeff Miller To Cleveland Market Manager
Audacy has announced the appointment of Jeff Miller as the new Senior Vice President, Market Manager, and Director of Sales for its Cleveland market. Miller succeeds Tom Herschel, who announced his retirement earlier this year.
Los Angeles AM Brings Student Voices To News/Talk Airwaves
iHeartMedia Los Angeles' KFI-AM 640 has debuted a new Sunday program, STUDIO 640. Each week, investigative journalist Steve Gregory leads a roundtable of aspiring journalists from universities and colleges across Southern California.
KRLD Dallas Shuffles Joe Kelley Into Morning Lineup
Audacy Dallas' NewsRadio 1080 will have a new voice in its weekday morning lineup. Joe Kelley is set to become the new host of The KRLD Morning News, starting July 22. His reentrance into the market comes as current host Mike Rogers moves to middays.
Republicans Challenge Increasing FCC Regulation At Hearing
The Federal Communications Commission's party lines clashed with Congressional party lines on Tuesday morning, as all five FCC Commissioners met in a hearing with the House Energy & Committee Communications and Technology Subcommittee.
72% Of Americans Struggle To Identify Trustworthy Media Content
As generative AI drastically reshapes the media landscape, its impact on content creation and dissemination, particularly when it comes to news, has become an area of extreme concern in the US according to a Reuters Institute study.
Could Radio’s Most Famous Seller Win A Radio Wayne?
There’s a chance Herb Tarlek had what it takes to win a Radio Wayne. Not for his fashion sense, of course, but he could have been a contender. He kept WKRP/Cincinnati afloat through bad book after bad book with a mix of nerve, creativity, and hard work.
Paige Nienaber’s Midweek Idea Dump: What A Rush
(By Paige Nienaber) Jo Jo Wright and I worked in Charlotte and ended up at KSOL in San Francisco. Jokingly, he reflected, “You’re really slacking. You were always creating promotions that had me hanging out with cute girls.” "Okay, what if you rushed a sorority?"
Authentic Connection Checklist
(By Jeff McHugh) The primary reason that Americans listen to radio (besides that it is free) is for air talent. Memorable personalities are significantly more important to radio listeners than music or contests. Why? Being memorable requires authenticity.
TuneIn Becomes Official Audio Home of the Big 12 Conference
The Big 12 Conference has announced that TuneIn will be the official audio home of the conference. This collaboration includes the creation of a 24/7 Big 12-branded audio station ahead of the college football season opener on August 29.
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