SiriusXM Is Set For NBA All-Star Weekend 2024
SiriusXM has begun its live coverage of the 2024 NBA All-Star Weekend through the satellite broadcaster's NBA Radio channel. The 73rd NBA All-Star Game and accompanying All-Star events at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis will be broadcast through Sunday.
Country VP Charlie Cook Sets Final Day At Cumulus Media
Longtime Country radio programmer Charlie Cook is stepping down from his roles as Cumulus VP of Country Music, Programming Operations Manager for Cumulus Nashville, and Program Director for 95.5 Nash Icon and 103.3 Country.
Central NY Station Uncorks $12k For United Way
Saga Communications' Lite Rock 97.3 (WYXL), part of the company's Cayuga Radio Group, just polished off its 2024 Wine and Dine fundraiser for the United Way of Tompkins County. Hosted by WYXL personalities Dave Ashton and Jen Mattison, the event raised $12,500.
Triton: NPR Takes Two Of The Three Top Podcast Spots In January
There was little change on the podcast sales side in the first month of 2024, as revealed by Triton Digital's US Podcast Ranker for January. Two NPR podcasts held spots in the top three most listened to series, while SiriusXM held steady in sales.
Futuri Melds AI Spec Spot Creator Into TopLine Sales Platform
Futuri has announced the latest improvements to its artificial intelligence-driven platforms for broadcasters. The company has integrated SpotOn Spec Spots into its TopLine sales intelligence service, allowing for the fast creation of custom spec spots and audio.
20/20’s Deborah Roberts Joins BFoA In Celebrating Norville
ABC News correspondent and 20/20 anchor Deborah Roberts will help the Broadcasters Foundation of America honor fellow journalist Deborah Norville during the 2024 Golden Mic gala on March 4 at the Plaza Hotel in New York City.
NAB Unveils 2024 Crystal Radio Awards Finalists
The National Association of Broadcasters has revealed the fifty finalists for the 2024 NAB Crystal Radio Awards. The winners will be revealed at the We Are Broadcasters ceremony scheduled on the Main Stage at the NAB Show on April 16 in Las Vegas.
Katz: Radio Keeps Super Bowl Ads Fresh In Consumers Minds
Super Bowl LVIII marked a historic moment for the NFL as the most-watched event in the sport's history. CBS Sports reported more than 123 million viewers. Whether you attribute that to Taylor Swift, the matchup, or the ads - radio played a major role in the hype.
How Country Radio’s Best Programmers Pick The Best Talent
As stations compete with social media and streaming to get their hands on the next generation of great personalities, Radio Ink asked the Country Radio's top PDs: what are you doing to find and cultivate new on-air talent?
Women to Watch: Bethany Kent
(By Charese Fruge') Bethany Kent is currently Director of Music Initiatives for Audacy. A Rhode Island native and Emerson College graduate, Bethany has worked at radio stations in Providence, Philadelphia, and New York City.
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