SiriusXM To Broadcast Farm Aid Once Again In September
As Farm Aid returns to Indiana for the third time, SiriusXM is bringing the entire festival to its subscribers on three channels. Willie’s Roadhouse, Dave Matthews Band Radio, and the Grateful Dead Channel will broadcast the September 23 benefit concert.
Saga Launches Fox Sports Radio Affiliate For Central Virginia
Saga Communications has forged a partnership with FOX Sports Radio that culminated in this week's launch of Charlottesville's FOX Sports 102.9 FM and 1450 AM (WVAX-AM). The station will air the full network line-up of FOX Sports Radio's programs.
K-STATE and Wichita’s KFH Make Longterm Athletic Affiliate Deal
Audacy has teamed up with K-STATE athletics in a multi-year broadcast agreement, making KFH Radio (KFH-AM/FM) the new Wichita market affiliate for Wildcat football and basketball. The deal, facilitated by LEARFIELD, encompasses football and men's basketball broadcasts.
Master Of Podcasts: Metallica Debuts New Official Series
Metallica premiered their new podcast, The Metallica Report, on Wednesday. The podcast is anticipated to share the latest news from Metallica HQ and report from the band's ongoing "M72" global tour.
Jeff Bidwell Is The New Radio Voice Of Murray State Basketball
Broadcaster Jeff Bidwell will be the new radio commentator for the Murray State Athletics men's basketball team. Bidwell replaces Neal Bradley, who stepped down in April following a 31-year tenure as the voice of Racer men's basketball on the radio.
Half Of Marvel’s Podcast Team Cut In Latest Disney Layoffs
Marvel is the latest Disney-owned company to receive a reduction in force from the mouse. This downsizing operation has resulted in cutting three of the six people comprising Marvel's internal podcast unit.
Multiple Podcaster Acquisitions Triple The Offerings Of Realm
Independent fiction podcast company Realm has announced its expansion into children and family content through the acquisition of Pinna. Realm has also purchased Lipstick & Vinyl, and has formed ad sales alliances with Rebel Girls and GoKidGo.
Wondery Unveils Sports Podcast Slate For Fall 2023
On Wednesday morning, podcast studio Wondery announced the broadening of its sports portfolio with several new releases coming this fall. The first is Sports Explains the World, produced by Meadowlark Media and Campside, set to release on August 9.
Audacy, iHeart, and Cumulus Form Data Alliance Promoting Audio
The Attention Economy team at Dentsu has revealed findings from three groundbreaking studies on attention in audio advertising. The studies were undertaken in collaboration with Lumen Research as well as Audacy, Cumulus Media, and iHeartRadio.
SiriusXM Posts Improved Q2 Hinged On Automotive Placement
Even after a short squeeze scare last week ahead of Tuesday's earnings release, SiriusXM narrowly outperformed market revenue predictions for Q2 2023. The satellite broadcaster reported quarterly revenue of $2.25 billion, surpassing the estimated $2.24 billion.















