Riley Gaines Brings Transgender Sports Debate To Podcast
Former collegiate swimmer Riley Gaines will be joining Clay Travis' OutKick media network to launch her podcast Gaines For Girls. The podcast, debuting July 12, will be a platform for Gaines' discussions on biological sex distinctions in women's sports.
Apple’s ‘After The Whistle’ Returns For Women’s World Cup
Apple News announced that its soccer podcast After the Whistle will return for its second season. As the first season focused on the Men's World Cup tournament, the new season will center around the upcoming 2023 Women’s World Cup.
Audible Moves Ghiazza To Executive Role For Audio Content
Executive Vice President and Head of US Content Rachel Ghiazza has been promoted to the role of Chief Content Officer at Audible. Ghiazza has been with the audiobook and podcast platform for four years now, supervising talent acquisitions and product launches.
Nueva Network Goes International With Mexico Expansion
US-based Hispanic audio distributor Nueva Network has announced its expansion into Mexico with the launch of Nueva Network México (NNMEX). This new division will support Mexican companies aiming to reach the US market, focusing on the US Latino demographic.
Vaughn Rises To Assist With Two Audacy Milwaukee Brands
Audacy Milwaukee has promoted Taylor Vaughn to the position of Assistant Brand Manager and Music Director of 103.7 Kiss FM (WXSS) and 99.1 The Mix (WMYX). Born and raised in Milwaukee, Vaughn spent years managing stations in the Cayman Islands.
After WBZ Exit, Rob Sanchez Finds Executive Role In Nashville
In June, iHeartMedia's Northeastern Regional News Director Rob Sanchez traded in his role for a consultancy position at WBZ, where he had been PD. On Tuesday, it was announced that he is the new COO of Nashville Public Radio.
Hernandez Adds Another Audacy CHR To His Brand Portfolio
Chris Hernandez has been raised to Regional Brand Manager of Audacy Chattanooga's 100.3 Kiss FM (WKXJ). Hernandez will retain his position as Operations Manager for Audacy Phoenix, including his role as Regional Brand Manager for Live 101.5 (KALV).
Cumulus Makes Major Format Promotion For Minneapolis’ Madden
Cumulus Minneapolis Operations Manager Derek Madden has been promoted by the company to Vice President of Mainstream Rock Formats. The new role comes in addition to his OM duties, and Madden will also continue as Program Director for Minneapolis' 93X.
Westwood One Nabs Spotify Podcast Sales Director David Cohn
On Tuesday morning, Westwood One announced the appointment of Spotify's Director of Global Podcast Sales David Cohn as Senior Vice President, Sales and Digital Partnerships. In his new role, Cohn will take charge of nationwide digital sales, primarily focusing on podcasting.
Colorado Lawsuit A Reminder To Always Pay Your Music Licenses
Despite repeated warnings since August 2021, a Grand Junction, Colorado alternative station continued to air songs without settling music royalty dues to groups such as Broadcast Music, Inc. (BMI) earning a lawsuit from numerous music licensing groups.
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