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SBS Names Donny Hudson EVP/Local Media for Markets

Donny Hudson

Spanish Broadcasting System names native Miami executive Donny Hudson as Executive VP of Local media for Radio/TV and Digital for all SBS markets. He'll retain his role as General Manager, working out of the SBS offices in Miami. Hudson was recently appointed as a Radio Board Member of the Florida More

iHeartMedia and NBA Team Up for New Slate of Podcasts

iHeartMedia and the National Basketball Association (NBA), today announced a multi-year podcast partnership, which will feature the launch of more than 20 new iHeartRadio-NBA co-produced podcasts. The new slate of NBA podcasts will be distributed widely by the iHeartPodcast Network with the first show set More

Acast Launches Acast Creative in U.S. Under Shantae Howell

Shantae Howell

Podcast company Acast has announced the expansion of its Acast Creative offering to the U.S. Acast Creative contains the Acast Marketplace, helping brands navigate the evolving podcast landscape and elevate commercial messaging. First launched in its European market in 2018, Acast Creative has seen a 250% More

Dusty Rhodes Joins WGTS/D.C. as Chief Development Officer

Dusty Rhodes

WGTS-FM/Washington, DC welcomes industry veteran Dusty Rhodes as Chief Development Officer. In this new post, he'll be responsible for developing, organizing and implementing all aspects of WGTS' fundraising initiatives. Rhodes is responsible for the launches of WAY-FM radio stations in Denver, Portland, More

The Baka Boyz Return to Daily Syndication

The Baka Boyz

The World-Famous Baka Boyz (aka Eric and Nick Vidal) launch today on Beasley Broadcasting's Jammin'105.7 in Las Vegas (7-11pm) debuting as the second station in a national syndication roll-out. Compass Media Networks is partnering with Gary Bernstein's Oceanic Tradewinds in a multi-format, More

WPTF New Flagship Station for University of NC Tar Heels

WPTF

Carolina Football and Men's Basketball have a new home on the radio in the Triangle area. In conjunction with multimedia rights holder Tar Heel Sports Properties, the Tar Heels have entered a new flagship relationship with Curtis Media Group and WPTF (98.5/680) for radio coverage of More

Study: Radio Listeners Show More Interest in Online Sports

Westwood One

In order to obtain a broad national perspective of the emerging online sports betting market, Cumulus Media's Westwood One commissioned a study in April across the twelve states where online sports wagering is fully legalized. MARU/Matchbox surveyed 718 adults over the age of 21 in Colorado, Illinois, More

Salem Media Group Inks Sebastian Gorka to Extension

Sebastian Gorka

Salem Media Group has announced that Salem Radio Network has extended the contract for "America First with Sebastian Gorka," in a multi-year agreement. Dr. Gorka began the program in January, 2019, in the 3-6pm ET daypart. "Dr. Gorka has proven to be a natural on the radio," said Salem Senior Vice More

107.7 The Bone/San Francisco Ups Chasta Michaelis to PD

Chasta Michaelis

Cumulus Media promotes Chasta Michaelis to Program Director for Bay Area Classic Rock KSAN-FM (107.7 The Bone)/San Francisco. In addition to her new role as PD, Michaelis will continue to be heard weekday mornings as part of "The Lamont & Tonelli Show" and as midday host. Prior to joining the cast of More

iHeart & Sports Illustrated Launching Slate of Original Podcasts

iHeartMedia has announced a multi-year exclusive agreement to co-produce eight original podcasts with award-winning sports media brand Sports Illustrated and newly formed joint venture Sports Illustrated Studios. The iHeartPodcast Network will distribute all eight original titles as well as distribute More

iHeartMedia Tampa and Jacksonville Welcome Acción

iHeartMedia Tampa and Jacksonville announced today that iHeartMedia Orlando's Acción 97.9 - La Primera En Noticias will simulcast in both markets, effective immediately. The station can now also be heard on Tampa's 1250 AM, 105.9 FM and 100.7 HD2 and Jacksonville's 930 AM, 97.3 FM and 97.9 HD2. Acción More

Community Broadcast Partners Acquires KRBL/Lubbock

Media Services Group

Community Broadcast Partners of Abilene, TX has agreed to purchase 25kW KRBL-FM (105.7) licensed to Idalou, Texas and serving the Lubbock market from Walker Radio Group. The buyer is headed by David Klement who owns and operates two FM stations serving Abilene. The seller is headed by David Walker who has no More

Darren Davis to Exit iHeartMedia After Nearly 30 Years

Darren Davis

Darren Davis, who was named COO of iHeartMedia Digital Audio Group in February, is leaving the company at the end of 2021. He's served as President of iHeartRadio for the past eight years and is an almost 30-year veteran of iHeartMedia. Davis plans to retain an advisory role. He began is career at More

WWTN's Phil Valentine Hospitalized in Very Serious Condition

Phil Valentine

Cumulus Media's WWTN-FM (99.7 SuperTalk)/Nashville veteran talk host Phil Valentine has been hospitalized in very serious condition with COVID-19 and pneumonia after testing positive on July 11. The following statement was released by his family: "Phil contracted the COVID virus a little over a week ago More

Townsquare Names Peter Van Den Heuvel MP/CRO Cedar Rapids

Peter Van Den Heuvel

Townsquare Media has announced that former Spectrum Reach Regional Executive Peter Van Den Heuvel has joined the Company as Market President/Chief Revenue Officer for its Cedar Rapids/Waterloo local media cluster. In this role, he will oversee the local media team while driving strategic sales and content More

Larry Elder Back on California Recall Ballot

Larry Elder

In another dramatic twist, conservative talk show host Larry Elder has been reinstated in California's gubernatorial recall election after a judge found he complied with ballot requirements and that the state elections chief should never have demanded that candidates provide five years of tax returns. More

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