DCist Is Done As WAMU Shifts Focus From Digital Back To Audio
American University's public radio station WAMU has announced the closure of its digital news platform, DCist. The move came with layoffs involving fifteen staff members, several of whom reportedly found out from a news article published before a staff meeting.
Parker To Turn Audacy AM Into Trailblazing Detroit Sports Station
Former Detroit sports columnist Rob Parker is set to change the city's radio lineup with the impending debut of a unique AM station. Sports Rap Radio 1270 (WXYT-AM) will boast the nation's first all-Black host lineup with a mid-May launch in mind.
CFO José Molina Is The Latest Executive To Depart SBS
Another name has been added to Spanish Broadcasting System's significant transitional period centered around major executives. Chief Financial Officer José Molina is the latest to leave SBS, which recently witnessed the exit of President/COO Albert Rodriguez.
Nebraska Broadcasters Hall To Induct Monnich, Boughton, Webber
The Nebraska Broadcasters Association is set to honor three broadcasters with radio ties: Kent Boughton, Jane Monnich, and Dave Webber. The trio will be inducted into the NBA Hall of Fame on August 6 in Lincoln, during the 89th Annual NBA Convention.
Keith Urban, Jason Aldean Set For CRS 2024’s Acoustic Alley
CRS 2024 has unveiled the full lineup for Bob Kingsley's Acoustic Alley, set for Thursday. Superstars Keith Urban and Jason Aldean will participate along with more of Country's best songwriters after Radio Ink crowns the genre's best PDs.
Entries Open For Fourth International Women’s Podcast Awards
After setting a date for the fourth annual event, the 2024 International Women's Podcast Awards is now accepting entries. The event is scheduled for June 19 at the Institution of Engineering and Technology London: Savoy Place.
iHeart CMO Gayle Troberman: Radio Helps Beat Marketer Bias
As linear TV continues its decline, iHeartMedia Chief Marketing Officer Gayle Troberman is highlighting how marketers need radio to bridge the perception gap between themselves and the average US consumer.
On Cape Fear, Cumulus Wilmington Pulls 26 Hours For St. Jude
Cumulus Media's Wilmington, NC cluster has rallied its listeners to raise $70,528 for St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. The 26th Annual Cumulus Cares for St. Jude Kids Radiothon saw the group's five stations unite over 26 continuous hours.
College Radio Honored In 2024 BEA Festival of Media Arts
The Broadcast Education Association is again honoring the best in college media with this year's "Best of" Awards at the Festival of Media Arts. These awards were chosen from a field of more than 1,885 submissions from faculty and students at more than 300 schools.
The B-Man Is Back In Ohio: John Beaulieu Joins The Oasis
Dayton, OH radio icon John "B-Man" Beaulieu is coming back on the air in Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky with a new role at 106.7 The Oasis. Beaulieu is best known for the 41 years he spent at 104.7 WTUE, originally joining the station in April 1981.
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