Urban One Could Divert Casino Plans From Virginia To Maryland
As Urban One catches up on its financial earnings releases to regain Nasdaq compliance, the company held its first-half 2023 conference call on Thursday. Led by CEO Alfred Liggins, the call focused on audio, Q4, and the company's failed bid for a Richmond casino.
Oregon AM Fined $5k Over Silent Ownership Transfer
The FCC Media Bureau has finalized a Consent Decree with Willamette Broadcasting Company, the licensee of KYKN-AM in Keizer, OR. This agreement comes after controlling interest in Willamette was transferred to Jeffrey Morgan without prior FCC approval.
92.1 The Frog Care-A-Van Fills Ride For Northwest Ohio Kids
Woof Boom Radio's 92.1 the Frog wrapped up its annual 'Care-A-Van' event, aiming to support local children in need during the holiday season. For twelve hours, the station stayed outside a Lima, OH, Wal-Mart, collecting donations for Allen County Children Services.
Guthrie and Hopeck Step Out Of iHeart Division President Roles
We now know additional details about iHeartMedia's Markets Group "leadership restructuring." With the introduction and promotion of five new Division Presidents comes the stepping down of two previous Division Presidents, Scott Hopeck and Kim Guthrie.
Nicole Passero Wins First-Ever Digital Scholarship To CRS 2024
Montclair State University student Nicole Passero has been awarded the inaugural Futuri Digital Pioneer Scholarship Program by Country Radio Broadcasters. Passero, a morning show producer and air-talent at WMSC, is recognized for pushing radio's digital boundaries.
Blast From The Past: McVay, Raphael, Collins; 1995
Happy Friday! This week’s Blast From The Past - with some famous faces - comes from Mike McVay circa 1995. Send your Blast From The Past to our Online Editor Cameron Coats for your chance to be featured.
Bill Black Announces End Of His 31 Years At Mobile’s WKSJ
iHeartMedia Mobile/Pensacola's 95 KSJ (WKSJ) air talent Bill Black is retiring after 45 years in radio. Since 1992, Black has hosted middays and, most-recently, afternoons at WKSJ. His final broadcast is scheduled for January 30, 2024.
Son of Sam Meets ‘The Devil Within’ In Hellish New Season
Cloud10 Media and Branden Morgan have teamed up for the third season of the true-crime podcast The Devil Within. Launched on December 6, the podcast transitions from its previous limited format to a more regular schedule, releasing episodes over 45 weeks.
AdLarge Taps Influencers, Actors For Three New Podcasts
AdLarge has enriched its content lineup with three podcasts: The Moments Podcast with Lexi Hidalgo, Dear Young Married Couple, and The Mother Daze. These additions showcase the diverse voices and experiences of women in various life stages.
Jack Dorsey’s Block Inc. Cuts 10% Of Tidal Staff
The music streaming service Tidal, started by Jay-Z and now owned by Twitter founder Jack Dorsey, is the latest audio platform to announce mass layoffs. The reduction affected around 40 employees, including members of the playlist curation team.















