Alfred Hitchcock’s Lesson For Radio
(By Jeff McHugh) Famous for suspenseful movies like The Birds and Psycho, Hitchcock storyboarded each shot in detail before shooting and even planned the audience’s emotions with a technique called blue scripts and green scripts.
FCC Sends Second Round Of 2023 EEO Audits
The FCC Enforcement Bureau has dispatched its second round of 2023 Equal Employment Opportunity audit letters. In line with the Commission's EEO rules, the Enforcement Bureau undertakes an annual audit of EEO initiatives maintained by random broadcast license holders.
Motor Racing Network Sets Coverage For NASCAR Finale
Motor Racing Network is set to cap off NASCAR's 75th Anniversary season this Sunday, November 5th, at Phoenix Raceway. Fans can catch the action live on around 300 radio stations, the official NASCAR mobile app, and on MRN.com.
‘John & Gordy’ Return To Wisconsin Airwaves After Two Decades
Civic Media has bought back the radio broadcast pairing of John Peterson and Gordy Young on Mad Radio's WMDX 92.7 in Madison, WI. The John & Gordy Show: As We Were Saying, which aired its first program on Monday, will air on weekday mornings.
Catholic Spirit Radio Increases Coverage Of Ministry In Illinois
Catholic Spirit Radio has broadened its transmission to encompass more of northern Illinois. WYWL 88.9 will now broadcast national and local religious content to eastern Rockford, Harvard, Woodstock, Belvidere, Loves Park, Roscoe, Marengo.
Apple Music Outpays Spotify In New Royalty Calculator
In a move to provide transparency to the music industry, Billboard has launched a royalty calculator for Spotify and Apple Music users. This creation is the result of collaboration with data gathered by music industry law firm Manatt, Phelps & Phillips.
Spotify May Set Minimum Play Threshold For Royalties In 2024
In response to the explosive growth in the number of tracks being uploaded to the streaming platform, Spotify is set to revise its royalty payout system by implementing a minimum streaming threshold for songs to be eligible for royalty payments.
Audacy Fails NYSE Appeal, Formal Delisting Set For November
Audacy confirmed on October 30 that its efforts to overturn the New York Stock Exchange decision regarding the delisting of its Class A Common Stock were unsuccessful. Subsequently, the NYSE has officially lodged a Form 25 with the SEC.
Radio Ad Market Shows Signs Of Health Before Holidays
The three-week slide in spot play from radio's top national advertisers came to an end this week with a small gain to cap the month. Lowe’s stormed into the week's top spot with a notable spot play of 52,166, relegating longtime number one, ZipRecruiter, to third.
Wendy’s Uses ‘Burger Crime’ Podcast To Expand In The UK
As fast-food chain Wendy's focuses on U.K. expansion, the brand has launched a seven-episode true crime-style podcast named The Burger Files. This unconventional marketing strategy aims to raise awareness of both the brand and the Baconator.
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