Music Streamers See 28% Growth Of Adds In 2023
According to data from media analytics group Luminate, approximately 120,000 new tracks are uploaded to music streaming services every day. This marks a 28.4% growth year over year. If this number sustains, around 44 million tracks will be uploaded in 2023.
Westwood One Scores NCAA Men’s Lacrosse Finals
Westwood One, the official network radio partner of the NCAA, will broadcast the NCAA Men's Lacrosse Semifinals and Championship Games over Memorial Day weekend. The games will take place at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia. Dave Ryan will provide play-by-play.
Canada’s Top Ten Podcasts In April 2023
This week, Triton Digital released the latest Canada Podcast Ranker for the April 2023 reporting period, as measured by Triton’s Podcast Metrics measurement service. The most popular podcast of the month was Dateline NBC by NBCUniversal News Group.
MrBallen Expands Mysterious Domain With Wondery
Ballen Studios and Wondery have announced a new podcast series called MrBallen's Medical Mysteries. The series will be the first original co-produced series under the Ballen Studios and Wondery first-look partnership with Amazon Music.
iHeart’s ‘Chasing Sleep’ Catches Season Two
iHeartPodcasts is back Chasing Sleep with season two of the podcast revolving around rest. Hosted by actors and spouses Katie Lowes and Adam Shapiro, the new season explores how sleep impacts various aspects of life.
Amy Brown Taking On ‘Soul Sessions’ Podcast
Premiere Networks and Bobby Bones Show co-host and podcaster Amy Brown have announced the addition of Soul Sessions with Amanda Rieger Green to The Amy Brown Podcast Network. The podcast covers topics like intuition, numerology, and astrology.
Senator Cruz Tells Story Behind AM For Every Vehicle
For the first time since the AM For Every Vehicle Act was introduced to Congress, Senator Ted Cruz spoke about his co-sponsorship of the campaign to save AM on his Verdict podcast and how he came to work with Senator Ed Markey.
Warning Two For Urban One Over Non-Compliance
Urban One received a second warning letter from Nasdaq on Wednesday for its non-compliance over a failure to file its 2022 Annual Report with the SEC. The company risks being delisted from the market if they do not comply in time.
FCC Investigates Pirates At New Mexico Spaceport
While pirate radio operators haven't found their way to space yet, they found the next closest place to get caught: a spaceport. The FCC's Enforcement Bureau is investigating an unlicensed FM broadcast station at the Spaceport America property in New Mexico.
KXEL and Mudd Prep For Iowa Caucuses
NRG Media Iowa's KXEL-AM and Mudd Advertising have joined forces to create a new series called "Iowa Talking Points" in anticipation of Iowa's first-in-the-nation presidential precinct caucuses. The series will consist of live and on-demand video and audio and radio rebroadcasts.
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