Chris Stapleton Joins SiriusXM With Exclusive Channel
Chris Stapleton is joining the line of Country music artists with a dedicated SiriusXM channel with the launch of Chris Stapleton Radio. The 10-time Grammy winner's channel will go live to North American subscribers on Thursday, May 23.
Jim Frey Retiring From WALL; Chase Daniels Stepping In
Neversink Media's Greatest Hits WALL Radio (WALL-AM) and its network of translators across New York's Hudson Valley have announced the retirement of their Afternoon Drive Host Jim Frey and his new successor, Chase Daniels.
MRC Extends Media Monitors Accreditation For Radio and TV
The Media Rating Council has once again continued the accreditation of Media Monitors for its US Radio spot data measurement. This covers pre-recorded advertising spots of at least 15 seconds. Media Monitors' radio coverage has been approved by the MRC since 2008.
2024 Gracies Bring Out Radio’s National Stars In LA
The Alliance for Women in Media Foundation celebrated winners of the 49th Gracie Awards last night, highlighting significant media contributions that impact women's perspectives. The event honored women in national radio for their powerful contributions.
Paige Nienaber’s Midweek Idea Dump: Promotional “Universals”
(By Paige Nienaber) A little deviation from the regular format this week as we explore promotions that have commonality or that will engage the most number of listeners. There are things that we know for certain.
Five Brain Waves To Ride For Better Radio
(By Randy Lane) What if you had a higher volume of creative ideas, your critical thinking was sharper, or your attention more focused? You would be a more innovative talent and a more dynamic and persuasive leader. Try putting this science to work:
How Geico, Farmers, and Progressive Make Ads that Stick
(By Rick Fink) Nobody, and I mean nobody, listens to your stations for the ads. The trick is making people HEAR the ads! Unless your listeners hear the ads and have an emotional or logical connection, the ads won’t work, period!
Upstate New York’s Thunder 102 Raises Six-Figures For St. Jude
Bold Gold Media Catskills' Thunder 102 (WDNB) held its 13th annual Country Cares for St. Jude Kids Radiothon on May 16 and 17, raising $147,135 for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. This brings the total amount raised over the years to over $750,000.
Chiquibaby, Shoboy Back As Hispanic Radio Conference Emcees
After rave reviews at last year's Hispanic Radio Conference, Edgar “Shoboy” Sotelo and Stephanie “Chiquibaby” Himonidis are returning as Masters of Ceremonies for this year's event in San Antonio, and attendees will see plenty more famous faces.
SiriusXM Is Race Ready For The Indy 500 Weekend
SiriusXM has unveiled extensive programming for the 108th Running of the Indianapolis 500 on Sunday, May 26. SiriusXM INDYCAR Nation and NBC Sports Audio channels will carry coverage live race coverage from Indianapolis Motor Speedway starting at 11a ET.















