LA Sheriff Settles With Public Radio Reporter After ‘Unlawful Arrest’
Los Angeles County has agreed to a $700,000 settlement with NPR affiliate LAist (KPCC) radio reporter Josie Huang following an incident where she was arrested while reporting on a protest in 2020 following George Floyd's death.
Last Call: Only 10 Seats Remain For Forecast 2024
The most common statement heard by Radio Ink employees after every Forecast is this: "That one session was worth 10 times the price of admission. Had I not been there, I’d never have known that. I’m glad I flew in."
MIW Selects Brook Stephens For ‘Behind The Mic Mentorship’
Mentoring and Inspiring Women in Radio has unveiled Brook Stephens as the inaugural mentee for its "Behind The Mic Mentorship" initiative. Stephens is the Music Director and afternoon talent for three Leighton Broadcasting stations in Minnesota and North Dakota.
Lauren Hoffman Goes From NJ To Nashville As New Digital PD
After her successful tenure overseeing the digital programming for the company's New Jersey radio stations, Beasley Media Group has officially appointed Lauren Hoffman as the new Digital Program Director of BackstageCountry.com.
BFoA To Honor Hearst’s Wertlieb With Golden Mic In 2024
The Broadcasters Foundation of America will honor Hearst's COO Jordan Wertlieb as the recipient of its 2024 Golden Mike Award. The accolade recognizes Wertlieb's charitable efforts through the Foundation and broadcast industry contributions.
WRHU Leads Tri-State Student Radio Simulcast
On Wednesday, Hofstra University's WRHU partnered with various college and high school stations across Long Island and neighboring states for a day-long marathon collaboration. Each participating station contributes an hour of programming to the simulcast.
SiriusXM Unveils New Logo, App, and Major Plans For 2024
On Wednesday, SiriusXM held its anticipated Next Generation reveal, which contained plenty of teases for 2024 while revealing few details. The high note of the event was the announcement of a redesigned logo and revamped streaming app due December 14.
Spotify Adds Audiobooks In The US For Premium Subscribers
Audiobooks have made their way to Spotify Premium in the United States, a little more than a month after the service was made available in the UK and Australia. Spotify's update includes 15 hours of audiobook listening each month.
DJ Prostyle Taking Over Weeknights On NYC’s KTU
iHeartMedia NYC's 103.5 KTU is adding DJ Prostyle and The Pro Show to its weeknight lineup starting November 13. The Queens native is no stranger to New York radio, holding down Saturday nights at Power 105.1 (WWPR).
Edison: Theo Von Makes Top 10 US Podcasts In Q3
The latest report from Edison Podcast Metrics reveals the most popular podcasts in the US for Q3 2023. Significant shifts in the Top 10 include the entry of This Past Weekend with Theo Von at the fifth spot.
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