Radio Mercury Awards Sound Last Call For Entries
The Radio Mercury Awards are issuing a last call for entries with five days remaining. The deadline was extended two weeks to April 24, covering any audio aired from that day back to January 1, 2022. The awards ceremony is scheduled for June 8th at Sony Hall in New York City.
BMI, Beasley, Xperi Expand ‘How I Wrote That Song’
BMI, Beasley Media Group, and Xperi’s HD Radio Technology have announced the launch of the third season of BMI’s How I Wrote That Song series. The 6-part series gives listeners an inside look into the creative process of writing and producing hit songs.
Foxx Moves Across Town In Jacksonville
Cox Media Group Jacksonville has announced Toni Foxx will take mornings for Easy 102.9 (WEZI). She most recently spent almost 20 years as the morning show co-host at iHeartMedia’s WQIK across town.
Lawmakers Retry Holding Digital To OTA Political Rules
A bipartisan group of US House members has introduced a new version of the Honest Ads Act to complement the Senate version introduced earlier this session. The bill aims to maintain the same level of accountability in online ads that OTA broadcasters already preserve.
Broadcaster Asks ‘Why Is California Emptying?’
Broadcaster and podcast host Siyamak Khorrami explores the mass exodus of California and its causes in a new documentary called LEAVING CALIFORNIA: The Untold Story. The 70-minute film highlights issues such as crime, education, business environment, and cost of living.
NRG’s Summers Tapped To Voice ACM Awards Again
Brooke Summers, afternoon host at NRG Media's Froggy 98 (KFGE), will be the official voice-over announcer at the 58th Academy of Country Music Awards. The two-hour show, hosted by Dolly Parton and Garth Brooks, will live stream on Amazon Prime Video.
NAB Show Crowns 6 Radio Products of the Year
The fifth annual Product of the Year Awards winners were crowned for the 2023 NAB Show in Las Vegas. The awards recognize new products and technologies exhibited in Create, Connect, and Capitalize categories. Who were this year's winners for radio?
New iHeart Comedy Podcast Is A Sister Act
The Amber & Lacey, Lacey & Amber Show, a new weekly comedy podcast, premiered Wednesday via iHeartMedia and Will Ferrell’s Big Money Players Network with comedians and sisters Amber Ruffin and Lacey Lamar.
Buttigieg Finally Makes Statement About AM Radio
US Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg is finally speaking out on the subject of protecting AM radio in EVs. Sec. Buttigieg was asked about how the Department of Transportation is responding to automakers removing the band at Washington Watch.
Real Housewives Pair With iHeart For ‘Ay Por Favor’
Alexia Nepola and Marysol Patton, reality TV personalities from The Real Housewives of Miami, debuted a new podcast called Ay Por Favor on Wednesday. Each episode covers hot topics, celebrity gossip, and more.















