Radio’s Election Dilemma
(By Randy Lane) A good friend told me she lost a longtime friend because of their different viewpoints on the presidential election. A recent article in Inc. warns managers about political tensions among coworkers who discuss politics.
CRB Honors Bob Kingsley’s 85th With Charity Auction
Country Radio Broadcasters is hosting a unique memorial auction to celebrate the 85th birthday of the late Bob Kingsley. The auction, now live, features exclusive plaques from the radio legend’s collection, received from artists throughout his illustrious career.
Birmingham Black Radio Museum On Track To Open This Spring
The Birmingham Black Radio Museum is set to have a physical presence for the first time in its 34-year history, with a grand opening at the Carver Theater in Birmingham's historic Fourth Avenue Business District scheduled for this Spring.
Westwood One Goes All-In On March Madness 2024
Cumulus Media's Westwood One is set to cover every moment of the NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Championship through to the National Championship on April 8. Coverage will include live Spanish-language broadcasts of the Final Four and National Championship.
MIW Sounds Last Call For Women In Country Radio Mentorship
As the Country format continues to take steps for gender equality, Mentoring and Inspiring Women in Radio is joining forces with the Country Radio Seminar to introduce a new mentorship program specifically for women in Country radio.
Former Amazon Exec Joins Nielsen As Chief Engineering Officer
Nielsen has announced Anil Goel as the measurement company's new Chief Engineering Officer. Goel will oversee the company's engineering and technology divisions from Bengaluru, India, under the leadership of CEO Karthik Rao.
Steve Cormier Is Out At Vermont’s WDEV As Ownership Changes
WDEV-AM General Manager Steve Cormier is leaving the station and Radio Vermont Group after nearly a decade. The news comes as Radio Vermont Group, owned by the Squier family since 1931, is being sold to Mermel & McLain Management, an NYC real estate firm.
With Marc Ryan Off To Detroit, Greenville’s Fan Goes ‘Wire 2 Wire’
Offsides with Marc Ryan is coming to an end on Audacy Greenville's The Fan Upstate as the host accepts a new role at one of his dream stations. In its place comes a new afternoon show, WIRE 2 WIRE, featuring Greg “Diesel” Abee and Cole Bryson.
Audacy Adds Memphis To Nichole Hartman’s Managerial Domain
Audacy has appointed Nichole Hartman as the new Market Manager for its Memphis operations. With the new responsibilities, Hartman will maintain her current Market Manager duties for another Tennessee Audacy cluster in Chattanooga.
Finding Your Spark Of Spontaneity
(By Mike McVay) If I asked you what’s missing from radio, you’d probably have a lot of answers, and rightly so. High up on my own list, you'll find spontaneity. When something unexpected happens, the right actions can make your radio station a destination.
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