Public Radio Music Day To Highlight Local Culture For 2023
Several US lawmakers have introduced resolution H.R. 689 that designates October 25 as the fourth annual Public Radio Music Day. The yearly celebration, organized by the noncomMUSIC Alliance, is themed "Building Community Through Music."
Kentucky Morning Hosts Promoted To Operations Managers
Bill Evans, the owner of radio stations WQXE and WULF in Elizabethtown, KY, has elevated Brian Walker and Trisha Caudill to the role of Operations Managers. Walker and Caudill have co-hosted the morning show on WQXE for four years.
Pittsburgh Morning Staple John Garry Dead At 91
Garry was best known for hosting morning shows alongside Larry O'Brien for two decades on various Pittsburgh stations, including WTAE and its sister station WHTX. The duo first teamed up in 1975 while working separate shifts at WTAE.
Audacy Elevates Drew Anderssen To News/Talk VP
Audacy has elevated Drew Anderssen to News/Talk Format Vice President, filling the role left by Tim Wenger, who became Market Manager of Audacy Buffalo in July. Anderssen will sustain his responsibilities as Brand Manager of KRLD in Dallas.
ZipRecruiter Leads Radio Ads, Forecasting Economic Growth
The total spot plays for the week's top five national radio advertisers reached 229,931, marking an increase from the previous week's tally of 219,703.
ZipRecruiter is making a strong comeback ahead of the approaching Q4/holiday hiring season.
RAB’s ‘Radio On Main Street’ Adds Video For New Season
The Radio Advertising Bureau is rolling out a new season of its Radio On Main Street podcast. This season will explore the unique relationships radio's on-air personalities share with their audiences in shaping behavior and brand perception.
GBH and PRX Drive Into Boston History In ‘The Big Dig’
GBH News and PRX have announced a new nine-part podcast series, The Big Dig, set to premiere on September 27. This date marks the 40th anniversary of the announcement to rebuild Boston's highway underground by then-Governor Michael Dukakis.
Country Star Jelly Roll Featured In Knight’s ‘Music Saved Me’
Buzz Knight Media Productions has released the second episode of its podcast Music Saved Me, featuring BMG Nashville singer-songwriter Jelly Roll. Hosted by Lynn Hoffman, the podcast explores the healing and transformative aspects of music.
‘Beyond the Fog Radio’ Bridges With San Francisco Magazine
Beyond the Fog Radio, a podcast that delves into San Francisco's iconic personalities and neighborhoods is teaming up with San Francisco Magazine. The collaboration will feature monthly cover stories from the magazine.
Jacobs and Ramsey Unite For Public Radio Diversity Strategy
Jacobs Media and Mark Ramsey Research have launched a new initiative designed to help public radio identify and engage a more diverse audience as stations are facing challenges in expanding their mostly Caucasian and older listener base.
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