Voice Of Cleveland Browns Faces Second Cancer Fight
Jim Donovan, the radio announcer for the Cleveland Browns, has announced that he has suffered a relapse with leukemia. "The Voice of the Browns" has resumed treatment, including sessions of chemotherapy. He previously battled cancer around 2011.
Blast From The Past: Jay Pearce, 1979
Happy Friday! This week’s Radio Ink Blast from the Past comes from Jay Pearce's first post-college job at KTER-AM in Terrell, TX. Send your Blast From The Past to Cameron for your chance to be featured.
Audacy’s Radio.com Domain Goes Off-Market
After an extended attempt to sell their Radio.com domain name for $2.5 million, Audacy appears to have pulled the GoDaddy auction. The first round of the auction began in December 2022 and ran through March 28 with no bids.
SiriusXM and Pandora Celebrate Black Music Month
June is Black Music Month and SiriusXM and Pandora have launched limited-time exclusive content and specialty programming to recognize the contributions of Black musicians. SiriusXM will feature four limited-time channels, including The 2PAC Channel.
2023 Texas Radio Hall Nominations Open
Nominations for the 2023 Induction Class of the Texas Radio Hall of Fame are now open. Voting members can submit nominations through the TRHOF website until June 30. Nominations can be made by broadcasters, as well as their fans, friends, and family.
Cumulus DC Wants To Kick It With SCORES For Kids
Cumulus Washington DC's ESPN 630 AM (WSBN-AM) is teaming up with youth development nonprofit DC SCORES for its upcoming SCORES Cup 23, benefiting after-school programs for more than 3,000 children involved in soccer, poetry, and service-learning.
Audacy Makes Tech Refresh With Walker and Kennedy
Audacy has announced leadership updates in its technical operations division for both Clay Walker and John Kennedy. Walker has been promoted to Vice President of Content Operations, while Kennedy take a redirected role in his current position.
Skip Dillard Elevated To Format VP At Audacy
Audacy has raised Skip Dillard to the position of Format Vice President for Rhythmic AC and Throwback. Dillard will be responsible for leading brand and format strategy, as well as continuing his current role as Brand Manager of 94.7 The Block (WXBK-FM) in New York.
Audacy Adds WPAW To Bland’s Country Brand Domain
Audacy has promoted Drew Bland to the position of Regional Vice President of Country. In addition to his current roles as Brand Manager of KKWF and KMLE, Bland will now also have regional oversight of 93.1 The Wolf (WPAW) in Greensboro, NC.
Bonneville President Darrell Brown Announces Retirement
Darrell Brown, the President of Bonneville International Corporation, has announced his retirement. Tanya Vea has been appointed as the new President and Chief Operating Officer of Bonneville, starting from August 1.
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