Tony Roberts, Renowned Notre Dame Radio Voice, Dies At 94
Veteran sports broadcaster Tony Roberts, best known for his 26-year tenure as the voice of the Notre Dame Fighting Irish football team, passed away on August 25 in Gainesville, VA. The cause of death was not disclosed.
Blast From The Past: KRLD-AM, 1994
Happy Friday! This week’s Blast From The Past features Mick Williams at KRLD-AM in Dallas back in December 1994. Send your Blast From The Past to our Online Editor Cameron Coats for your chance to be featured.
Podcast Ad Rates Hit A Five-Month CPM Low In August
Libsyn has released its podcast advertising rates for August 2023, with another noted decrease in cost per thousand for the industry. The new data reveals an average CPM rate of $22.14 for a 60-second ad spot.
YouTube Music Adds Comments Section To Audio Streaming
The YouTube Music app is rolling out a significant user interface overhaul. The most noteworthy feature is the integration of a comments section, adapted from the main YouTube platform, into YouTube Music's Now Playing screen.
Former Tight End Michael Colubiale Joins UCF Broadcast Team
Michael Colubiale, a former tight end for UCF who later played for the Jacksonville Jaguars, is stepping into a new role as an analyst on that school's pregame radio broadcasts on iHeartMedia Orlando's 96.9 The Game (WYGM-AM).
Westwood One Makes Play For Black College Football HoF Classic
Westwood One is set to broadcast the 2023 Black College Football Hall of Fame Classic. The game takes place on Sunday, September 3 in Canton, Ohio. This year's contest features the Virginia Union University Panthers taking on the Morehouse College Maroon Tigers.
Alex Curry and Monse Bolaños Take FOX Sports Radio Saturdays
FOX Sports Radio is launching a new women-hosted weekend sports show. Starting September 2, FOX Sports Saturday with Alex Curry and Monse Bolaños will air Saturday afternoons. The program will be broadcast on more than 400 stations nationwide.
Longtime Cincinnati Radio Talent Jim Scott Reveals ALS Diagnosis
Veteran Cincinnati radio host Jim Scott has revealed that he has been diagnosed with ALS, commonly known as Lou Gehrig's Disease. Scott, 80, made the announcement on Facebook, detailing that symptoms started appearing about three years ago.
YouTube’s ‘Vlad & Niki’ Start Preschool Podcast With Audacy
Audacy and the YouTubers behind the popular Vlad & Niki channel have teamed up in a new preschool podcast series, Vlad & Niki Podcast Adventures. The series is produced by Atomic Entertainment and distributed by Audacy.
Sacramento’s CapRadio Announces Layoffs As Donations Drop
CapRadio, Sacramento's NPR affiliate, is facing layoffs due to financial constraints. The public radio station announced that 12% of its workforce will be affected. Management cited lingering challenges from COVID and decreased donor support.
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