P&G Partners With iHeart For Pride Month Tradition
Radio's biggest advertiser is teaming up with radio's biggest company once again to celebrate Pride Month. Procter & Gamble is partnering with iHeartMedia for Can't Cancel Pride on June 15. Started during COVID lockdowns, the event is a celebration of the LGBTQ+ community.
Guitars and Stars Returns To Rochester’s WBEE
After a hiatus since pre-COVID, Audacy Rochester's 92.5 WBEE brought back its Guitars and Stars concert to a quick venue sell-out. The concert will also pay tribute to Terry Clifford, a WBEE veteran retiring this fall after more than 35 years in the industry.
Chicago Fire FC Joins The Cumulus Media Team
Major League Soccer's Chicago Fire FC has entered into a multi-year partnership with Cumulus Media 890 WLS-AM to provide local English-language radio broadcasts of the team's matches. The only other broadcast option is through an MLS Season Pass subscription on Apple TV.
Connoisseur Media CT Makes Moves For Three
Cross cluster changes are refreshing Connoisseur Media Connecticut's six stations in several departments. Jennifer Grullon joins STAR 99.9 (WEZN) from Burlington, VT as an afternoon drive co-host with Kevin Begley. Ed Oliveira and Andrew Krause will also each get promotions.
NHPR Defamation Case Dismissed
A defamation lawsuit filed by Eric Spofford against New Hampshire Public Radio (NHPR) has been dismissed by a Superior Court Judge. The lawsuit was based on allegations that NHPR relied on false statements and anonymous sources to tarnish Spofford's reputation..
Bonneville To Continue Long Seahawks Partnership
After almost a half-century together, Seattle Seahawks General Manager John Schneider appeared on Bonneville's KIRO on Thursday to announce Seattle Sports 710 AM and KIRO Newsradio 97.3 FM will remain the team's flagship station in a new multi-year extension.
RBR+TVBR Puts Cumulus Earnings Call ‘InFOCUS’
In the latest edition of the RBR+TVBR InFOCUS Podcast, Editor-in-Chief Adam R Jacobson goes in-depth on Cumulus Media's painful first quarter. As "national headwinds" hurt the company, what are the takeaways from the call and where is the second quarter heading?
Who Murdered These 90s Miami Radio Broadcasters?
In the 1990s, radio broadcasters were being hunted and assassinated in Miami's Little Haiti neighborhood. Now Kaleidoscope and iHeartPodcasts have partnered with the Committee to Protect Journalists to launch an investigative podcast series called Silenced: The Radio Murders.
Libsyn Takes Bronze At American Business Awards
Podcast platform Libsyn is walking away from The 21st Annual American Business Awards with some hardware. They were recognized with the Bronze Stevie Award in the product innovation category for their AdvertiseCast marketplace.
Jami Rice Trades True Crime For Fitness Trends
On Friday, April 28, iHeart's Cloud10 Media and Jami Rice debut TrendVETTERS, a new health and fitness podcast. Known for her true crime podcasts, Rice's new show explores viral trends, their origins, and the surrounding drama.
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