KLUC Host’s 12 Days On A Scaffold Pays Off For Kids In Vegas
Audacy Las Vegas' 98.5 KLUC wrapped its Chet Buchanan Show Toy Drive after a record year for community generosity. Buchanan, stationed atop a 30-foot scaffold for 12 days, helped fill 42 Coca-Cola trucks with toys and 7,774 bikes and raised $802,389.
CSS ‘Capes’ 2023 With Annual Talent Superhero Awards
The Center for Sales Strategy has announced the recipients of the 2023 Talent Superhero Awards. This annual accolade is bestowed upon radio managers excelling in the recruitment, development, and engagement of top talent within their teams and markets.
SiriusXM’s NFL Radio Tackles Football Talk With Active Players
SiriusXM has announced an innovative new show on its NFL Radio channel, hosted by active NFL players. The Players’ Point will air Tuesday nights with Miami Dolphins RB Alec Ingold, Pittsburgh Steelers receiver Allen Robinson, and tight end Colin Thompson.
KUT’s Sylvia Ponce-Carson To Retire At Year’s End
Sylvia Ponce-Carson, Deputy General Manager of Austin's KUT and KUTX Public Media, is retiring after 22 years at the station and a 30-year career in public media. Ponce-Carson joined KUT in January 2002 when it was a hybrid news and music station.
The Weather Channel Radio Network Takes A Longer Skyview
The Weather Channel Radio Network and Skyview Networks have renewed and expanded their partnership to include sales for short-form terrestrial radio and podcasting inventory. Effective January 1, this extended collaboration covers over 100 radio stations nationwide.
After LMS Error, FCC Extends LPFM Application Window
The Media Bureau announced an extension to the filing window for new station construction permits for low-power FM broadcasters. Initially opened on December 6 and set to close on December 13, the window has now been extended to noon ET on Friday, December 15.
SiriusXM and Liberty Media Consolidate To Create ‘New SiriusXM’
In an expected organizational move, Sirius XM and Liberty Media Corporation announced a transformative agreement to combine Liberty Media's Liberty SiriusXM tracking stock group, LSXMA, LSXMB, and LSXMK, with the satellite broadcaster and streamer.
Elon Musk Biographer Goes Beyond Book In New Podcast
Walter Isaacson, most recently known for his bestselling biography on Elon Musk, has released a four-part podcast series with iHeartPodcasts and Kaleidoscope. The series, titled On Musk, follows Isaacson's experience shadowing the enigmatic Musk.
Warner Bros. Discovery Signs Podcast Alliance With Spotify
Spotify and Warner Bros. Discovery have entered into a partnership to enhance the TV and film giant with podcast distribution and monetization. Spotify's Megaphone will now be responsible for hosting and distributing Warner Bros. Discovery’s range of podcasts.
Indianapolis PD Mike Killabrew Rises To Cumulus’ Cluster OM
Cumulus Media Indianapolis has promoted Mike Killabrew to Operations Manager for its six stations. Initially joining the Cumulus Indianapolis cluster in May 2022 as Program Director for WJJK, WNDX, and WXNT-AM, he will continue that role alongside his new duties.















