Radio’s Honestly The Last Thing We Talk About
Hall of Famer and highly respected programming and content multi-media consultant Fred Jacobs made me aware of a recent article in Billboard Magazine that led with the headline “Radio’s Honestly the Last Thing We Talk About.”
Some Things Never Change
(By John Shomby) How many times have we, as programmers, gone into a last-minute frenzy to organize and schedule holiday programming? I’m not just referring to Christmas and end-of-year but other days that are holidays or special days on the calendar.
What “Takin’ A Walk” Can Teach Talent About Radio
>(By Buzz Knight) As I have embarked on this exciting journey with my Takin' A Walk podcast, I’ve been fortunate to speak with new artists trying to find their path to success along with Hall of Famers who have built an enduring legacy.
WJLB Has Detroit Covered With Holiday Coat Drive
iHeartMedia Detroit's 97.9 WJLB conducted its annual 'Coats for Kids' fundraiser this past Saturday, supporting the Salvation Army of Metro Detroit's mission to provide essentials for those in need. The event raised more than $23,000.
Nikki Is The ‘Easy’ Choice For Cox Media Group Miami
Cox Media Group Miami has announced a change to its programming lineup at Easy 93.1. Nikki is taking over the midday slot after Korby Ray moved to mornings alongside Bobby Mitchell. Nikki previously hosted afternoons in West Palm Beach on WRMF.
Veteran Engineer Jack Sellmeyer Dead At 82
The radio engineering community is mourning the loss of Jack Sellmeyer, who passed away on November 2. Sellmeyer’s experience spanned a range of roles from a station engineer to a manufacturing engineer in the broadcast equipment industry and as a consultant.
Ahead Of Huge Brand Push, SiriusXM Picks New Creative Agency
As SiriusXM approaches what appears to be a massive rebrand and unveiling on November 8, the company has appointed Uncommon Creative Studio as its new creative agency of record after an in-depth selection process.
SiriusXM Tips Off College Basketball Coverage Tonight
As college basketball returns, SiriusXM starts its live coverage for the 2023-24 season. Monday's opening night selections will feature more than 70 game broadcasts across the platform, featuring 19 of the Associated Press Top 25 men's teams.
Peter Rosenberg and Michelle Beadle Taking Talk ‘Over the Top’
Wondery is marking another entry in the brand's new sports podcast slate with radio personality Peter Rosenberg and sports journalist Michelle Beadle. The duo now hosts Over the Top, a weekly series blending sports and pop culture discussions.
Mathews and Hungerford Cook ‘Rossipes’ With Cumulus
TV personality and pop culture pundit Ross Mathews of The Drew Barrymore Show and RuPaul’s Drag Race is launching Hello Rossipes with Cumulus Media. The weekly cooking podcast, starting November 8, will also feature cookbook author Bethie Hungerford.















