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Robert Dove Appointed Alpha Media Portland Market Manager
Robert Dove
Robert Dove
Robert Dove is appointed Market Manager for Alpha Media in Portland, OR. Dove is a former iHeartMedia Regional President and replaces Lisa Decker, who has announced her retirement after leading the cluster for the past seven years. Most recently, Dove worked as the Managing Partner at a Portland advertising More

MIW Announces 2023 Mildred Carter Mentoring Program Class
Mentoring and Inspiring Women in Radio
Mentoring and Inspiring Women in Radio
Mentoring and Inspiring Women in Radio (MIW) has announced the MIW Mildred Carter Mentoring Program's Class of 2023. A total of four candidates from the radio industry -- within sales, marketing, programming and digital disciplines -- are selected annually for MIW's heritage mentoring program. Now in its More

Entravision Announces Board Updates, Adds Two Directors
Entravision
Entravision
Entravision has announced updates to its board of directors, effective immediately. Entravision CEO Michael Christenson is appointed as a director of the company, as well as Lara Sweet, currently a director of MediaAlpha Inc. and previously the Chief People Officer, interim CFO and Chief Accounting Officer More

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Bootleg Kev Adds Stations in Portland and San Antonio
Bootleg Kev
Bootleg Kev
"The Bootleg Kev Show" adds two more markets on Alpha Media outlets. Kev started September 25 in Portland on KINK-FM-HD2 (We 102.9) from 3-7pm and last week, he began 3-7pm in San Antonio on KTFM-FM-HD2 (We 94.5). The show is produced daily and co-hosted by social media talent James Jefferson, Jr. In More

BIA Projects $175.6 Billion in 2024 Local Ad Spending
BIA Advisory Services
BIA Advisory Services
In its newly released 2024 U.S. Local Advertising Forecast, BIA Advisory Services estimates revenues across all media in the U.S. will reach $175.6 billion next year, primarily due to the political season. The 8.6 percent increase over 2023 is slightly shadowed by concerns of an economic downturn and overall More

Orbyt Media Signs Ad Sales Agreement with CPR Promotions
Orbyt Media
Orbyt Media
Orbyt Media and CPR Promotions have entered into an ad sales agreement that now allows CPR to offer its promotional and marketing consultation services to radio stations across Canada for 100% barter. Paige Nienaber, founder of CPR Promotions, is known across the U.S. for marrying More

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iHM/Phoenix Region Names Cressy Walton as VP/Sales
Cressy Walton
Cressy Walton
Cressy Walton joins iHeartMedia as VP of Sales for its Phoenix Region, effective October 9. She joins the company from Alpha Media in Portland, where she served as the Director of Sales for the past four and a half years, and as General Sales Manager for eight years prior to that. Walton began her career in More

Cumulus/Tri-Cities, TN Ups Tricia Walker to VP/Market Mgr.
Tricia Walker
Tricia Walker
Cumulus Media appoints Tricia Walker as Vice President and Market Manager for its cluster in Tri-Cities, TN (Johnson City-Kingsport-Bristol), effective October 1. Walker joins Cumulus from its local group in Beaumont-Lake Charles, where she has been Director of Sales since March, 2021. Prior to joining More

Shreveport Radio Talent Johnson Voted President of NAGR
Charles Johnson
Charles Johnson
Charles Johnson, better known as Pastor CeJay, a veteran radio personality in Shreveport, has ascended to a position of significant influence within the gospel music sphere. During the opening weekend of September, Pastor CeJay, representing Alpha Media's Gospel KOKA-AM, was officially inaugurated as the More

Veteran Producer Will Morgan Returns with Will's Audio Lab
Will Morgan
Will Morgan
Veteran radio producer Will Morgan formerly of WXRK/New York, KROQ/Los Angeles, KITS-FM (Live 105)/San Francisco, WAPE-FM/Jacksonville and WPLA-FM/Burlington launches "Will's Audio Lab." The first imaging service for creative service directors for Radio, TV & film -- providing content for all formats in More

Edison Research: Kids Today Become Listeners Tomorrow
Edison Research
Edison Research
Edison Research says podcast listening is at an all-time high. Today, 42% of Americans age 12+ listen to the medium every month, according to The Infinite Dial. However, there are still generations of Americans that podcasting is overlooking. Last week at Podcast Movement 2023 in Denver, Edison Research More

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KBAY to Present "She's Country" with Ellis, Underwood
KBAY (Bay Country 94.5-92.1) in San Francisco announces two guest hosts for its weekly show, "She's Country." The show, dedicated to showcasing the best of female Country artists, airs every Wednesday at noon. On August 30, the spotlight turns to Hannah Ellis. With her new hit song "Wine Country," she's set More

Texas Radio Hall of Fame Names 2023 Inductees
Texas Radio Hall of Fame
Texas Radio Hall of Fame
The voting members of the Texas Radio Hall of Fame (TRHOF) have selected twenty (20) broadcast professionals for induction in the Class of 2023. Final voting concluded on Monday, July 31st and the twenty individuals will be honored on Saturday, November 4 at the TRHOF's Annual More

2023 NAB Marconi Radio Award Finalists Announced
Marconi Awards
Marconi Awards
The National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) has revealed the finalists for the 2023 NAB Marconi Radio Awards. Winners will be announced on October 25 at the Marconi Radio Awards Dinner during NAB Show New York. Established in 1989 and named after inventor and Nobel Prize winner Guglielmo Marconi, the NAB More

KBAY Transforms Into Tay Bay for Taylor Swift Concerts
KBAY's Tay Bay
KBAY's Tay Bay
Bay Country KBAY and KKDV (94.5 FM & 92.1 FM) in San Jose, CA undergoes a magical transformation into "Tay Bay." From July 28 through July 30, the airwaves will be filled with Taylor Swift's tunes as she takes the stage at Levi's Stadium on July 28-29 as part of her Taylor More

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