Bennett Zier wins MLK Jr. Community Leaders Award

Bennett Zier

Bennett Zier, Audacy Virginia Senior Vice President and Market Manager, is the recipient of The Urban League of Hampton Roads' annual Martin Luther King Jr. Community Leaders Award. Zier was honored Monday night at The Urban League of Hampton Roads' 38th Annual Martin Luther King Jr. Community Leaders event.

"I am honored to receive this award on behalf of the Audacy stations in Hampton Roads," said Zier. "It's our goal every day to embrace our local communities and partner with local leaders to build awareness in key areas like education, health and job growth...all while promoting compassion in our daily lives."

This award is presented to individuals or groups who exemplify service, demonstrate the values modeled by Dr. King, and make significant contributions to the Hampton Roads community. This year, Pharrell Williams served as the keynote speaker for the virtual event to honor the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and recognize dedicated leaders in the Hampton Roads community.

Latest Radio Stories

Connoisseur to Sell Bakersfield Stations to Frequency

Connoisseur Media

Connoisseur Media has reached an agreement to sell its Bakersfield, CA cluster to Frequency Broadcasting, a locally owned company operated by Kaitlyn and Danny Hill. Under the deal, Frequency will acquire KLLY-FM, KKBB-FM, and KNZR-AM & FM. The transaction is subject to FCC approval and is expected to close More

iHM Launches Holiday Music, Special Returns Nov. 26

iHeartMedia

iHeartMedia has officially launched its annual switch to holiday programming, with more than 95 stations nationwide now broadcasting festive music around the clock. The lineup features today's biggest artists alongside timeless Christmas standards from Bing Crosby, Dean Martin, Frank Sinatra and others, More

MBA Honors Stations at 2025 Sound Bites Awards

Massachusetts Broadcasters Association (MBA)

The Massachusetts Broadcasters Association (MBA) recognized outstanding local radio and television work at its annual Sound Bites conference on Thursday, November 13 at the Doubletree Hotel in Milford. The event honored excellence in 21 categories, showcasing the community ties and public service commitment More

McGraw Milhaven to Host Syndicated America at Night

McGraw Milhaven

Westwood One has tapped longtime St. Louis broadcaster McGraw Milhaven as the new host of its syndicated program "America at Night," beginning December 1. Milhaven currently anchors mornings at KTRS-AM in St. Louis. The show will air live weeknights from 9pm to midnight ET and continue its legacy of More

KOST Marks 25 Years as SoCal's Holiday Music Station

KOST-FM in Los Angeles

iHeartMedia's KOST 103.5 in Los Angeles has once again ushered in the holiday season, officially flipping to nonstop festive music this morning for the 25th consecutive year. The annual tradition was celebrated live on the Ellen K Morning Show, where Gwen Stefani, Pentatonix and LeAnn More

LABF Honors 2025 Giants of Broadcasting in NYC

Library of American Broadcasting Foundation (LABF)

The Library of American Broadcasting Foundation (LABF) honored a distinguished group of industry pioneers during the 2025 Giants of Broadcasting & Electronic Arts luncheon and awards ceremony, held Friday, November 14 at Gotham Hall in New York City. The annual celebration, which ran from 11:30 a.m. to More

Return to Menu

Bennett Zier wins MLK Jr. Community Leaders Award

Latest Radio Stories

Follow us on:

Copyright © 1989-2025 RADIO ONLINE ^®

Bennett Zier wins MLK Jr. Community Leaders Award

Latest Radio Stories

Follow us on:

Copyright © 1989-2025 RADIO ONLINE ®

Copyright © 1989-2025 RADIO ONLINE ^®