Dash Across Town Gives Chicago’s B96 New PM Drive
Audacy Chicago has revealed the addition of Dash, AKA Jordan Orman-Weiss, to afternoons on B96 (WBBM). Dash comes to B96 across town from Hubbard Chicago's WTMX, where he spent the last three years hosting nights.
Alan Freed Musical Brings Elvis Duran Show To Broadway
Members of the Elvis Duran Show recently attended the Off-Broadway premiere of Rock & Roll Man, a biomusical based on the life of radio talent Alan Freed, who popularized the Rock & Roll format. The production officially opened on June 21.
SiriusXM Celebrates Shinedown This Weekend
Shinedown's debut studio album, Leave A Whisper, recently reached its 20th anniversary. To commemorate the milestone, Shinedown's frontman, Brent Smith, will host a special takeover on SiriusXM Turbo from June 23-25.
FCC Opening LPFM Permits For First Time In 10 Years
The FCC Media Bureau has announced a filing window for applications for low-power FM (LPFM) new station construction permits. The filing window will open on November 1 and close on November 8. This is the first LPFM filing window since 2013.
$10K Settlement Over Unauthorized Changes Of Licensee
Hochman Hawaii Five Inc. has reached a consent decree with the FCC over an improper transfer of control of KRYL. The case originated when the FCC discovered that licensee George Hochman acquired the company in 2020 without prior authorization.
PMJA Editor Corps Gets New Extension From CPB
The Public Media Journalists Association Editor Corps, which provides short-term editing support to local public media newsrooms, will resume its services thanks to a two-year, $100,000 grant from the Corporation for Public Broadcasting.
Three Fresh Faces Join Colorado Public Radio Board
Colorado Public Radio has announced the addition of three new members to its board of directors: Nelson Hioe, Deidre Johnson, and Sarah Shrader. The three members began their term at the end of the board's annual meeting.
Catskills WVOS-AM Adds FM Signals In All-News Flip
Bold Gold Media Group New York is preparing for the June 26 flip of WVOS-AM from Classic Hits to Catskills News Talk. WVOS, which recently celebrated its 75th Anniversary, will be known as the Voice of Sullivan and the Catskills.
Hawkeye & Michelle Feed The Need In Dallas-Ft. Worth
Cumulus Media Dallas-Fort Worth's New Country 96.3 (KSCS) partnered with Tango Charities to organize a series of events called "Hawkeye and Michelle Feed The City - Making Meals for People in Need,” creating 22,659 meals for the hungry in the area.
Howard University Signs Big Syndication With Big Redd
Christian hip-hop program The Big Redd Radio Show has signed on a syndication deal on the Howard University Radio Network. Beginning on July 2, the show will be broadcasted on HUR Voices SiriusXM Channel on Sunday afternoons and Tuesday nights.
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