How Henry Winkler Never Jumped The Shark
(By John Shomby) I get inspiration from various sources for these columns – primarily, they are usually sports personalities, musicians, or well-known business figures. I would have never thought that an idea would come from, of all, people, the Fonz.
4 Lessons For Leaders From Spotify’s Perilous 2023
(By Buzz Knight) I recently posted on my Twitter/X account about how an Inc. Magazine article about Spotify's profitability problems and most recent RIF sounds familiar to other companies and industries. My pal, the great Fred Jacobs, nudged me to write more.
Renowned Freeform Rock Air Personality Jim Ladd Dies
Rock and roll radio fans are paying tribute to Jim Ladd, who has died of a heart attack. Ladd was well-known for his freeform style and worked at such Los Angeles radio stations as KLOS and KMET before joining SiriusXM in 2011.
FCC Swaps $20k Fine For Slap On The Wrist In Washington
The Federal Communications Commission has retracted the fine initially sought to punish the Northwest Rock N Roll Preservation Society, the licensee of K266BM in Olympia, WA, for misleading the FCC about the construction permit status of its FM translator.
Bold Gold Withstands Pennsylvania Cold For Holiday Fundraisers
Bold Gold Media Group's stations in Pennsylvania's Pocono Lake Region have once again demonstrated their commitment to community spirit and giving through two record-breaking Christmas fundraising initiatives.
JVC Broadcasting Makes Kids’ Holidays Bright In NY and Florida
JVC Broadcasting's New York and Florida stations showcased the power of community spirit through their holiday charity drives. More than $40,000 was raised between the two clusters, with funds going to help kids have a merrier Christmas.
Atlanta’s WSB Helps Bring In $1.44m For Clark’s Christmas Kids
The annual Clark’s Christmas Kids program, a collaboration between Cox Media Group Atlanta’s 95.5 WSB and Clark Howard, has once again brought festive cheer to Georgia's foster children. Celebrating its 33rd year, the program raised more than $1.44 million.
Seattle’s KZOK Taps B.J. Shea To Follow Danny Bonaduce
Seattle's radio scene saw a shake-up last week, with actor and long-time radio host Danny Bonaduce retiring from 102.5 KZOK on Friday. iHeartMedia won't let his chair get cold with B.J. Shea set to take over the morning anchor spot with Bonaduce's co-host Sarah.
PRPD Refreshes Board Ahead Of Brand Refresh In 2024
The Public Radio Program Directors Association is welcoming a fresh cohort of industry leaders to its board of directors. With the organization on the brink of a major rebrand, the board's Governance committee carefully curated a diverse lineup of new members.
Pfizer Uses Radio To Help With Holiday Headaches
With seven days until Christmas, Lowe's has climbed back to number one on Media Monitors' list of radio's top national advertisers. December continues to be the golden month of revenue that the industry was hoping for, with another week far exceeding the year's average.
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