Former GM and Broker Burt Sherwood Passes At 95
Burt Sherwood, a prominent figure in the radio industry for more than 70 years, has passed away at the age of 95. Retired Cox Radio Chief Operating Officer Dick Ferguson communicated the news to Radio Ink on Thursday.
Blast From The Past: Ken Peach, 1980
Happy Friday! This week’s Blast From The Past comes from Ken Peach's years at WADB 95.9 licensed to Point Pleasant, NJ. Send your Blast From The Past to our Online Editor Cameron Coats for your chance to be featured.
Canadian Radio Legend Rosalie Trombley Honored With Statue
A ceremony was held last Sunday on Riverside Drive in Windsor, Ontario, where a bronze sculpture commemorating the late Rosalie Trombley was unveiled. Known as "The Lady with the Golden Ear," Trombley was the music director for CKLW The Big 8 during the 1970s.
WABC Adds Former Senator Alfonse D’Amato To Roster
Former US Senator Alfonse D'Amato of New York is joining Red Apple Media's 77WABC as a regular contributor. D'Amato will offer his political insights on various programs, including the afternoon show Cats & Cosby.
FCC Levies Dual Fines For Gendreau Over AM and FM Violations
Gendreau Broadcast LLC, the licensee of KMCN and KCLN-AM in Clinton, IA, has reached a Consent Decree with the Federal Communications Commission's Media Bureau to resolve a series of compliance issues, with accompanying civil penalties totaling $9,000.
WDVE Pulls 7 Figures For Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh
iHeartMedia Pittsburgh's 102.5 WDVE concluded its 16th annual DVE Rocks for Children's Radiothon, raising more than $1.06 million to benefit UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh. The event took place from September 13 to September 15.
Dr. Johannes M. Bauer Joins FCC As Chief Economist
Federal Communications Commission Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel announced the appointment of Dr. Johannes M. Bauer as the agency's new Chief Economist. Dr. Bauer, currently at Michigan State University, will serve a one-year term.
Nina Montgomery Takes On PD Role For Two More In Shreveport
Cumulus Media has elevated Nina Montgomery to the role of Program Director for two more of its stations in Shreveport: Q 97.3 (KQHN) and Lite Rock 100.7 (KRMD-AM). Montgomery will continue as PD of Magic 102.9 (KVMA), where she has served for over 14 years.
Super Hi-Fi Unveils A.I. Tool For Voice Production Mastering
AI-based radio solutions provider Super Hi-Fi has rolled out VoiceIQ, an AI technology aimed at mastering and post-producing voice recordings. The tool is designed to convert voice files from any device into studio-quality masters.
Matt Cooper Reaches Rocky Top’s Summit To Program WCYQ
SummitMedia has announced the hiring of Matt Cooper as the new Program Director and afternoon on-air talent for 100.3 The Wolf (WCYQ) in Knoxville. Cooper transfers from SummitMedia's Louisville cluster, where he served as APD on WQNU.
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