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KEGL (97.1 The Freak)/Dallas Returns to Rock Format

KEGL-FM/Dallas

KEGL-FM (97.1 The Freak)/Dallas has reportedly jettisoned Sports/Talk and reverted back to its previous Rock format. The move comes less than two years after the station relaunched with much fanfare, led by radio veteran Mike Rhyner, who famously came out of retirement to spearhead The Freak's launch in More

Audacy Begins Another Round of Layoffs Impacting Nearly 100

Audacy

Audacy recently announced another round of layoffs, impacting nearly 100 employees across various stations including WBBM in Chicago, WTIC-AM in Hartford, and others. Notable departures include WBBM afternoon news anchor Keith Johnson, where five of the eight digital news staff positions were also More

RAB Launches New Pro Development Certification Course

Radio Advertising Bureau

RAB launches a unique training certification program tailored to content creators in broadcast radio and audio. The new course is built upon the fundamentals and hallmarks of RAB's certified Radio Marketing Consulting course. Developed and produced by RAB's Professional Development team, the course focuses More

FSR, iHeartSports Team for Coverage of 2024 NFL Draft

FOX Sports Radio

FOX Sports Radio joined forces this week to provide sports fans with coverage of the 2024 NFL Draft. FSR featured live, wall-to-wall coverage of the first round of the 2024 NFL Draft on Thursday, April 25. More than 300 stations across the country aired the network's 24th annual "Draft Night Live" More

iHeartPodcasts to Launch ''Call It What It Is'' on June 3

''Call It What It Is''

iHeartPodcasts together with best friends Jessica Capshaw and Camilla Luddington, announce an all-new weekly podcast entitled "Call It What It Is." The premiere episode will debut on June 3. As all besties do, they navigate the highs and lows of life together. When one of them sends out the distress signal, More

FCC Hits Pirate Stations with Fines Exceeding $850,000

Federal Communications Commission

The FCC has taken a strong stance against illegal broadcasting by proposing hefty fines totaling over $850,000 against operators of six pirate radio stations. This action comes as part of a broader effort under the PIRATE Act to curb unauthorized radio transmissions that have been identified in the Boston More

Nielsen Releases 2024 Annual Marketing Report

Nielsen

As the world grapples with economic uncertainties and ongoing digital transformation, Nielsen's 2024 Annual Marketing Report provides crucial insights into the evolving landscape of media and advertising. Amidst fears of a recession and challenges like inflation and supply chain More

NAB Radio Board Election Results Announced

National Association of Broadcasters

The National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) has announced the results of the 2024 NAB Radio Board of Directors elections. The two-year terms of the elected board members will begin in June, 2024. New board members include Beasley Media Vice President and Market Manager Mary Menna for More

Doug Stephan's Good Day Restructures for Weekends, Flex

''The Good Day Show with Doug Stephan & Jai Kershner''

"The Good Day Show with Doug Stephan & Jai Kershner" will end its long run as a morning program with its final program via Wegner/Echobox on May 3. The program will be replaced with two weekend offerings -- "Good Day Saturday" and "Good Day Sunday" -- featuring new content that are More

iHeartMedia Wins Webby Podcast Company of the Year

iHeartMedia

iHeartMedia is named the Webby Podcast Company of the Year, a Special Achievement Award for podcast companies with the largest body of Webby-winning, nominated and honored work across all Podcasts categories. In 2024, iHeart was recognized with 18 Webby Awards, 38 nominations and 16 More

''Chachi Loves Everybody'' Releases Two New Episodes

''Chachi Loves Everybody''

Benztown releases two new episodes of "Chachi Loves Everybody," an original podcast featuring Benztown President and audio brand builder Dave "Chachi" Denes. The episodes feature Chachi's recent sit-down at the 2024 NAB Show in Las Vegas with RAB CEO Mike Hulvey, and his chat with Epic Media Founder Brad More

Ryan's Riding the OC to LA for 20th Anniversary

Ryan's Ridin' OC to LA

In celebration of 20 years on the air at KIIS-FM in Los Angeles, the "On Air with Ryan Seacrest" morning show is hitting the road to meet listeners at some of the meaningful small businesses that have been a part of the show throughout the years. It all started Thursday, April 25 as Seacrest began his tour More

Report: Social Media Platforms Influence Music Discovery

Edison Research

In the digital age, social media platforms have become more than just places to connect -- as they are sources for cultural discovery. The latest findings from The Infinite Dial 2024, supported by Audacy, Cumulus Media and SiriusXM Media, unveil how platforms like Instagram, TikTok and Facebook are also More

Baldassano Recipient of MIW's Preston Trailblazer Award

Corinne Baldassano

Mentoring and Inspiring Women in Radio (MIW) names Corinne Baldassano as the 2024 MIW Frances Preston Trailblazer. Corinne most recently served as Senior Vice President of Programming & Marketing at Take On The Day LLC/The Dr. Laura Program. MIW's Trailblazer Award, named for music industry pioneer and More

Report: Podcast Workers File Complaint Against iHeartMedia

iHeartMedia

Unionized podcast workers at iHeartMedia, represented by the Writers Guild of America East, have lodged an unfair labor practice complaint against their employer with the National Labor Relations Board, reports the Hollywood Reporter. The employees accuse the media giant of intimidation tactics and More

FTC Votes to Bans Non-Compete Agreements & Clauses

Federal Trade Commission

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) voted 3-2 to prohibit non-compete agreements on Tuesday. This decision, subject to ongoing legal challenges, will render existing non-compete clauses unenforceable for the vast majority of employees within 120 days. However, certain senior executives will still be covered More

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