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DVE Rocks for Children's Radiothon Raises Over $1 Million
WDVE/Pittsburgh
WDVE/Pittsburgh
WDVE/Pittsburgh held their 16th-annual "DVE Rocks for Children's Radiothon" and raised over $1.06 million in support of UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh. The "DVE Rocks for Children's Radiothon" raised vital funds that enable UPMC Children's Hospital to provide the highest level of care to each patient More

iHeartMedia Flips W242CJ/Brunswick, GA to ''Real 96.3''
W242CJ/Brunswick, GA
W242CJ/Brunswick, GA
iHeartMedia flips W242CJ in Brunswick, GA to the new Real 96.3, The Wick's New #1 for Hip Hop 'N R&B. The station will air songs from artists including Lil Wayne, Kendrick Lamar, Rihanna and Drake. The station will also feature "The Breakfast Club," with DJ Envy and Charlamagne Tha God in mornings, weekdays More

iHeartMedia Inside Sales SVP Chuck Deskins to Retire
Chuck Deskins
Chuck Deskins
iHeartMedia Senior Vice President, Inside Sales Division Chuck Deskins will retire, effective December 31. He's been with the company for more than 32 years, beginning his career in Cincinnati as an Account Executive at WLW in 1987 when the company was known as Jacor Communications. Following Jacor's More

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NFL Podcast Network's 2023 Fall Programming Lineup
iHeartMedia
iHeartMedia
The National Football League and iHeartMedia announced the NFL Podcast Network's fall programming lineup for the 2023 NFL season. With the new season underway, NFL and iHeartMedia are debuting new shows this season, including "Off the Edge with Cam Jordan," "10 Takes with Kyle Brandt," "The Fantasy More

Panelists Announced for ''Radio Works for Automotive''
Radio Advertising Bureau
Radio Advertising Bureau
As part of RAB's continued Radio Works initiative, the next presentation in the series is "Radio Works for Automotive." Consumers are viewing their vehicles as more than just means of transportation. Additionally, electric vehicles and online retail markets have disrupted the auto industry in the short term. More

''Real 98.3'' Holds 2nd Annual Sista Strut Indianapolis
Sista Strut
Sista Strut
iHeartMedia Indianapolis has announced that Urban WZRL-FM (Real 98.3) will hold its Second Annual Sista Strut Indianapolis breast cancer awareness walk. The event will be held Saturday October 21 in downtown Indianapolis at Victory Field, 501 West Maryland Street from 10am-1pm. Register for the event at More

Study Reveals Growing Consumer-Marketer Disconnect
iHeartMedia
iHeartMedia
iHeartMedia and author and podcaster Malcolm Gladwell's Pushkin Industries presented a new Consumer-Marketer study at iHeartMedia's annual AudioCon event in New York. The results of the study conducted by Morning Consult and Advertiser Perceptions explores the growing disparity between consumer values and More

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iHeartMedia Names Bill Davis VP/Sales for Chicago Region
Bill Davis
Bill Davis
iHeartMedia appoints Bill Davis as Vice President of Sales for the Chicago Region, effective immediately. Davis joins iHeartMedia from TelevisaUnivision Chicago, where he recently served as Local Sales Manager. Davis has held various radio sales management positions in Los Angeles, Las Vegas, Richmond, More

Cumulus Atlanta Names Melissa Forrest as VP/Market Manager
Melissa Forrest
Melissa Forrest
Cumulus Media appoints Melissa Forrest as Vice President and Market Manager for its four-station cluster in Atlanta. She joins the company from iHeartMedia in San Diego, where she has been President since 2012, and was also over the Riverside, CA, region from 2016-2018. Prior to that, Forrest was Atlanta More

iHeartMedia Adds ''It's Up There with Looney'' Podcast
''It's All Up There''
''It's All Up There''
iHeartMedia and Charlamagne Tha God announced, "It's Up There with Looney," a podcast that brings thought-provoking discussions from the world of hip-hop and R&B, has joined The Black Effect Podcast Network. New episodes will launch every Monday and fans can binge previous episodes now on the iHeartRadio More

Premiere and Amy Brown Add Leanne Ellington Podcast
''What’s God Got To Do With It?''
''What’s God Got To Do With It?''
Premiere Networks and Amy Brown, co-host of iHeartMedia's Country radio program "The Bobby Bones Show" and host of the popular "4 Things with Amy Brown" podcast, have announced the addition of "What's God Got To Do With It?" hosted by Leanne Ellington to The Amy Brown Podcast Network, effective immediately. More

WRFF/Philadelphia Names Mike Kaplan as Program Director
Mike Kaplan
Mike Kaplan
iHeartMedia Philadelphia appoints Mike Kaplan as Program Director of Alternative WRFF-FM (ALT 104.5), effective immediately. Kaplan is a veteran multi-formatted Content Director and most recently served as Brand Manager of KROQ-FM/Los Angeles and WNYL-FM (ALT 92.3) in New York and Alternative Format Captain More

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Ashley Wilson Appointed PD/Middays for WKKT/Charlotte
Ashley Wilson
Ashley Wilson
WKKT-FM (96.9 The Kat)/Charlotte names Ashley Wilson Program Director and midday host (1-3pm) for the New Country outlet, effective Monday, October 16. Wilson joins WKKT from iHeartMedia's co-owned Kentucky-West Virginia Region where she served as Director of Country Programming, with oversight of More

iHM/San Francisco Names Joe Donnarumma as SVP/Sales
Joe Donnarumma
Joe Donnarumma
iHeartMedia appoint Joe Donnarumma as Senior Vice President of Sales for its cluster in San Francisco, effective September 11. He will oversee sales operations for the company's five FM and one AM radio stations in the Bay Area. Donnarumma joins iHeartMedia from Univision, where he served as President and More

FSR's 2023 Weekend Football Lineup Adds Jason Fitz
Jason Fitz
Jason Fitz
FOX Sports Radio (FSR) adds sports multimedia personality Jason Fitz to its lineup as co-host of the network's long-running Saturday morning program, "The Fellas," along with current host Anthony Gargano. Airing in the 5-9am ET slot, the show will debut Saturday, September 9. The program currently airs on More

Lee-Arceneaux Named Inaugural MIW, NABLF Engineering Mentee
Lucretia Lee-Arceneaux
Lucretia Lee-Arceneaux
Mentoring and Inspiring Women in Radio (MIW) and the National Association of Broadcasters Leadership Foundation (NABLF) have announced Lucretia Lee-Arceneaux as the first 2023 MIW NABLF Launch program recipient. Launch is a new partnership between MIW and the NABLF dedicated to supporting and guiding women More

FSR Adds NFL Vet Kyle Rudolph to Weekend Football Lineup
FOX Sports Radio
FOX Sports Radio
FOX Sports Radio (FSR) adds 12-year NFL Tight End and two-time Pro Bowler Kyle Rudolph to FOX Sports Radio's lineup as co-host of FOX Football Sunday with FSR weekend personality Mark Willard. Debuting Sunday, September 10 in the 8-11pm slot, FOX Football Sunday with Mark Willard and Kyle Rudolph joins FSR's More

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