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iHM/Alaska Names Joe Albrecht as SVP of Programming
Joe ''Crash'' Albrecht
Joe ''Crash'' Albrecht
iHeartMedia appoints Joe "Crash" Albrecht as Senior Vice President of Programming for Alaska, effective immediately. The 35-year programming veteran will oversee local programming of the company's ten stations in both Anchorage and Fairbanks. Albrecht has been a part of the iHeart Alaska team for more than More

Beasley Stations to Collect Items for Hurricane Relief
Beasley Best
Beasley Best
Beasley Media Group announces WNKS (Kiss 95.1), WPEG (Power 98), WSOC (Country 1037), WBAV (V 101.9) and WKQC (K104.7) will host an event to collect supplies for those affected by Hurricane Helene in the Carolinas. The supply drive will take place on Tuesday, October 8th, beginning at 6am from the BMG More

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WELF Becomes Spanish-Language Partner of Inter Miami CF
Inter Miami CF
Inter Miami CF
WEFL-AM (ESPN Deportes Radio 760) in West Palm Beach is named the official Spanish-Language radio partner of Inter Miami CF, the 2024 Supporters' Shield winner. This partnership expands Spanish-language sports coverage in South Florida, with the station now offering live broadcasts of all Inter Miami CF More

Lemonada Announces Comedy Podcast with Melissa McCarthy
''Hildy the Barback and the Lake of Fire''
''Hildy the Barback and the Lake of Fire''
Lemonada Media has announced a new scripted comedy podcast, "Hildy the Barback and the Lake of Fire," starring actress Melissa McCarthy as Hildy. Written by Ben Falcone and Steve Mallory, the 8-episode fictional series will premiere on October 25, with new episodes airing every Friday. The new podcast More

iHeartPodcasts Launches New Women's Sports Series
''Levels To This with Sheryl Swoopes and Terrika Foster-Brasby''
''Levels To This with Sheryl Swoopes and Terrika Foster-Brasby''
iHeartPodcasts has announced the launch of a new weekly women's sports podcast series, "Levels To This with Sheryl Swoopes and Terrika Foster-Brasby." The show, set to premiere on October 10, will feature candid conversations with influential women, and occasionally men, about the journey to becoming the More

TJ & Riggins Show Step Up for Hurricane Helene Relief
TJ and Riggins Hurricane Relief
TJ and Riggins Hurricane Relief
This week, The TJ & Riggins show jumped into action to help those impacted by Hurricane Helene. The show is seeking help from around the country and can accept donations for at TJRiggins.com. "This is the exact reason we created Payton's More

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KKOB/Albuquerque Welcomes Back Darren White as PD
Darren White
Darren White
Cumulus Media appoints Darren White as Program Director for News/Talk KKOB (770AM & 96.3 FM News Radio) in Albuquerque. In addition to his new role with News Radio KKOB, White will also program sister Sports/Talk KNML (610AM & 95.9FM The Sports Animal). This marks a return to Cumulus Albuquerque and News More

Beasley/Florida Makes Regional Sales Management Promotions
April Brinks-Bailey
April Brinks-Bailey
Beasley Media Group elevatess April Brinks-Bailey (pictured), Stacie Waldrop and Randy Cable in its Florida markets. Brinks-Bailey, currently the National Sales Manager for Tampa, Fort Myers and Augusta, is upped to Director of Agency Sales for Tampa and Fort Myers. "I am excited to take on this new role More

Audacy, Phillies Ink Radio Broadcast Partnership Extension
Philadelphia Phillies
Philadelphia Phillies
Audacy and the Philadelphia Phillies ink a multi-year extension to their radio broadcast partnership. WIP-FM (SportsRadio 94WIP) will continue as the flagship station of the team, airing all regular and postseason games, as well as select Spring Training games. All games will be heard on WIP-FM and streamed More

Family Radio to Acquire WFFI/Nashville for $2.1 Million
Family Radio
Family Radio
In a filing with the FCC, Educational Media Foundation (EMF) has agreed to sell 1.15kW WFFI (Air1) in Kingston Springs, TN -- serving Nashville, to Family Stations Inc., or Family Radio, for $2.1 million. Pending FCC approval, a $105,000 escrow deposit is being held, to be paid at closing. The buyer is More

CPB Awards Grants to Stations for Emergency Alert Upgrades
Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB)
Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB)
The Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB) has awarded grants to public media stations in six states as part of the first round of funding under the Next Generation Warning System (NGWS) program. Funded by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), these grants are aimed at More

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FSR Extends Deal with ''Two Pros and A Cup of Joe''
FOX Sports Radio (FSR)
FOX Sports Radio (FSR)
Premiere's FOX Sports Radio (FSR) has announced a renewed long-term agreement with "Two Pros and a Cup of Joe," the network's weekday morning show featuring Brady Quinn, LaVar Arrington and Jonas Knox. As part of the agreement, the program will continue to air in the network's 6-9am ET weekday timeslot on More

Podcast Radio Expands to Minnesota with KAUS-AM
Podcast Radio
Podcast Radio
Podcast Radio has expanded its U.S. presence by launching on Alpha Media's KAUS-AM in the Austin-Rochester, MN, area. The station will provide listeners with a curated selection of podcasts across multiple genres, offering a fresh approach to radio-based podcast discovery. The More

Beasley/Las Vegas Ups Ronnie Glover to Cluster Manager
Ronnie Glover
Ronnie Glover
Ronnie Glover is promoted to Cluster Manager of Beasley Media Group's Las Vegas radio properties. He will officially begin his new position in December. Glover, who joined the company in May of 2023, most recently served as the Vice President and Market Manager of Beasley's cluster in Fayetteville, NC. In More

Edison Details Podcasting in the Latino Audio Universe
Edison Research
Edison Research
According to Edison Research, U.S. Latinos, a group that has grown to 65 million people, spend more time with audio than the non-Latino population. The company's Share of Ear finds that persons 13 or older who identify as Hispanic or Latino spend an average of nearly five hours listening to audio each day, More

RTDNA Reveals Hosts for 2024 Edward R. Murrow Awards Gala
Radio Television Digital News Association (RTDNA)
Radio Television Digital News Association (RTDNA)
The Radio Television Digital News Association (RTDNA) has announced the emcees for the 2024 Edward R. Murrow Awards Gala, which will honor outstanding achievements in journalism and broadcast news. This year's hosts are Maurice DuBois of CBS New York, Antonia Hylton of NBC News, Eva Pilgrim of ABC News, More

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