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Audacy: Optimizing Audio Increases Return on Ad Spend

Results from Audacy's new research: "The Audio Amplification: The Return on Ad Spend" confirm that a slight shift of advertiser dollars to optimize audio brings significant returns across various industries. Conducted in partnership with Neustar, a global information services and technology company and More

Hubbard Chicago Ups Mary Eileen Weber to Director of Sales

Mary Eileen Weber

Hubbard Chicago promotes veteran sales manager Mary Eileen Weber to Managing Director of Sales for its local cluster there. Most recently, she was Senior Director of Sales and Strategy for 2060 Digital Chicago. In her new position, she will lead the sales department for WTMX, WDRV, WSHE and 2060 Digital. More

WayFM Adds Thompson as Vice President of Technology

Steven Thompson

Colorado Springs-based Way Media adds Steven Thompson as Vice President of Technology. He most recently served as VP of Technology for Hope Media Group and KSBJ/Houston for several years, and previously had stints with CNN in Atlanta and the USA Radio Network. In Thompson's new role at WayFM, he'll be More

American Music Fairness Act Introuced by Two Senators

Rep. Darrell Issa and Rep. Ted Deutch

Rep. Ted Deutch (D-FL-22) and Rep. Darrell Issa (R-CA-50) were joined on Capitol Hill by several artists today -- including Dionne Warwick, Sam Moore and others -- to introduce the American Music Fairness Act. The legislation would impose a performance royalty on local broadcast More

Mike Hoss Named Saints Play-By-Play Announcer on WWL

Mike Hoss

Mike Hoss is named play-by-play announcer for the New Orleans Saints game day broadcasts on WWL-AM & FM, the flagship station of the team. He'll join color analyst and Saints all-time leading rusher Deuce McAllister in the booth. In addition to calling Saints games, Hoss will co-host WWL ancillary More

Donnie Simpson Takes on Sunday Radio in Charlotte

Donnie Simpson

"The Donnie Simpson Weekend Show" will launch this Sunday, June 27 and every Sunday thereafter on Radio One's WOSF (105.3 RNB) in Charlotte. Simpson currently hosts afternoons on WMMJ in the DMV area with co-host Tony Perkins. The two-hour weekend show includes music and interviews from Simpson's archives. More

Audacy and New England Patriots Extend Broadcast Agreement

Audacy and the New England Patriots have announced a multi-year extension to their broadcast partnership. The agreement includes the exclusive continuation of "Patriots Monday" and "Patriots Friday" programming, headlined by New England Patriots six-time Super Bowl champion head coach Bill Belichick and More

KBLA-AM/Los Angeles Adds Black Information Network News

Black Information Network

Premiere Networks announced Thursday that BIN: Black Information Network's national news service has been added to the newly-launched KBLA (Talk 1580) in Los Angeles, the only Black-owned and operated talk radio station in Southern California. KBLA, which launched at midnight on Juneteenth 2021, features More

''hardDrive'' Weekend Show with Lou Brutus Turns 25

hardDrive

When the two-hour weekend Rock program known as "hardDrive" airs on the July 4th holiday weekend, it will mark the 25th anniversary of the award-winning show. From its debut in the summer of 1996 through the broadcast this weekend, "hardDrive" will have delivered 2600 hours of Rock More

Benztown Inks Deal With IBA to Create Radio Merch Shops

Benztown has entered into an agreement with the Independent Broadcasters Association (IBA) to build Radio Merch Shops for IBA member stations, with each participating station receiving $5.00 or more for each purchase made on their Radio Merch Shop. IBA member stations are now able to set up their own Radio More

Audacy Launches 2400Sports, Dedicated Sports Podcast Studio

Audacy

Audacy has announced the launch of 2400Sports. The new podcast studio will house Audacy Sports' digital audio content, including both new and existing original podcasts. 2400Sports is the latest addition to Audacy's podcast portfolio, which contains podcast companies Cadence13 and Pineapple Street Studios, More

Triton Digital Releases the May 2021 Latin America Podcast Report

Triton Digital has announced the release of the latest LATAM Podcast Report. The report provides insight into the Top 100 Podcasts in Latin America from May 3 - May 30, 2021, as measured by Triton's Podcast Metrics measurement service. A number of new entities debuted in the Top More

Fewer Than Half of Radio News Staffs Include Women

RTDNA

According to 2021 RTDNA/Newhouse School at Syracuse University Newsroom Survey, fewer than half of radio news staffs include any women at all, up slightly from last year, especially smallest markets. Overall, women are just under 40% of the radio workforce, down slightly in the last year. Men outnumber women More

Cumulus Taps Don Brake for Savannah Ops Manager

Don Brake

Cumulus has appointed 30-year radio broadcasting veteran Don Brake as Operations Manager for Cumulus Savannah, GA, and Program Director for KIX 96/WJCL-FM. Brake heads to Savannah from Cumulus Beaumont, TX, where he has been Program Director and Host of The KD Café' midday show on Texas Country, KD More

Krantz Joins Oaklins DeSilva+Phillips as Senior Advisor

Gary Krantz

Oaklins DeSilva+Phillips, an investment bank focused on the media, marketing, information and technology industries, announces that Gary Krantz has joined the firm as Senior Advisor. Krantz will focus on the audio industry where he has served as a senior executive and entrepreneur. For the past 11 years, More

The O'Reilly Update Hits 250-Affiliate Benchmark

Bill O'Reilly

Key Networks has announced that The O'Reilly Update has signed its 250th affiliate, hitting this benchmark number just over two years after the show's launch in May 2019. "We are very pleased with our expanding radio lineup," said O'Reilly. The O'Reilly Update's newest affiliates More

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