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BFoA Launches Social Media Campaign ''12 Days of Giving''
Broadcasters Foundation of America
Broadcasters Foundation of America
The Broadcasters Foundation of America is launching a social media campaign on Monday, December 11 with "12 Days of Giving." Each day will feature a different message, ranging from thank you notes from grant recipients to positive statements about radio, television, and charitable giving. "We need to More

WGTS-FM/Washington DC Collects Toys for Tots
WGTS collects Toys for Tots
WGTS collects Toys for Tots
WGTS/Washington, DC is teaming with the United States Marine Corps and DC ABC affiliate 7 News to collect toys for kids. All three groups joined together at the Iwo Jima Memorial to host one of the largest toy drives in the region. For six hours, listeners and community members More

Spanish Broadcasting President/COO Albert Rodriguez Resigns
Albert Rodriguez
Albert Rodriguez
In a surprise announcement during the company's third quarter earnings call on Thursday, Albert Rodriguez said he is stepping down as President & COO of Spanish Broadcasting System. Rodriguez was named COO in May, 2012, and then President in 2021, after serving as Chief Revenue Officer for the company's More

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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

Foxy 106.9/St. Louis Names Don ''DJ Wrekk-1'' Williams as PD
Don ''DJ Wrekk-1'' Williams
Don ''DJ Wrekk-1'' Williams
K295CQ (Foxy 106.9 FM)/St. Louis appoints radio personality Don "DJ Wrekk-1" Williams as the station's Program Director. With previous programming experience at stations such as WMBX (X102.3) in West Palm Beach, FL and WHHH in Indianapolis, along with St. Louis, Williams returns to where it all began, ready More

Roberts Metro Broadcasting Debuts Foxy 106.9 in St. Louis
K295CQ-FM (Foxy 106.9) St. Louis
K295CQ-FM (Foxy 106.9) St. Louis
Roberts Metro Broadcasting launches "Foxy 106.9 FM" on K295CQ in St. Louis as the "Best Mix of R&B and Throwback Jams." Officially hitting the airwaves on Friday at 6am, Foxy 106.9's "The Real Breakfast Crew" debuts in weekday mornings featuring Tammie Holland, Lou "The Real J.R." Thimes, Lady Re, Mz. More

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SiriusXM, MLB Extend Broadcast Agreement Through 2028
SiriusXM and MLB
SiriusXM and MLB
SiriusXM and Major League Baseball ink a five-year extension of their broadcasting agreement. SiriusXM has teamed up with MLB to deliver games to fans around the country since 2005, and will continue to air live play-by-play of every regular season and postseason MLB game, as well as More

Judging Panel Revealed for the 2024 NYF Radio Awards
NYF Radio Awards
NYF Radio Awards
The New York Festivals 2024 Radio Awards competition has announced this year's Radio Awards Grand Jury. This year's panel comprises radio industry leaders from 19 countries across 6 continents. This jury panel of 100+ content creators, industry visionaries and voices, includes More

Spanish Broadcasting Q3 Net Revs Fall 8% to $35 Million
Spanish Broadcasting System
Spanish Broadcasting System
Spanish Broadcasting System reported third quarter net revenue fell 8% to $35 million from $38 million in 2022. The decrease was primarily due to other revenue, network, local, and digital sales, partially offset by increases in barter and national sales. Operating expenses increased More

LeGeyt Spotlights Role of Broadcasting with Rise of AI
Curtis LeGeyt
Curtis LeGeyt
NAB President and CEO Curtis LeGeyt participated Wednesday in a Senate AI Insight Forum entitled "Transparency, Explainability, Intellectual Property and Copyright." During the discussion, LeGeyt emphasized the vital role of local broadcasters in providing trusted news, sports and entertainment. He spoke More

WAXY/Miami Names Irizarry as Brand Manager, New Lineup
WAXY-AM/Miami
WAXY-AM/Miami
Audacy unveiled a new weekday programming lineup for WAXY-AM (Radio Libre 790) in Miami, highlighted by three new local shows, effective immediately. The station concurrently names Miguel 'Mijo' Irizarry as Brand Manager. In this role, Mijo will oversee the station's content strategy, talent, operations and More

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Carter Broadcast Group Hosts 30th Annual Toy & Food Drive
Carter Broadcast Group
Carter Broadcast Group
The Carter Broadcast Group is hosting its 30th Annual Toy & Food Drive, Friday, December 1 from 6am-9pm and Saturday, December 2 from 9am-9pm at Walmart in Kansas City. The two-day drive benefits Harvesters -- The Community Food Network and U.S. Marines Toys for Tots. More

iHeartMedia Miami Flips WMIA to the New ''Magic 93.9''
WMIA-FM/Miami
WMIA-FM/Miami
iHeartMedia flips AC WMIA-FM/Miami to the new "Magic 93.9," Tus Favoritas de Siempre, effective immediately. The new format features a unique blend of English and Spanish-Language content as listeners will hear a fusion of English-language music from the '80s and '90s anchored by More

KEXP to Acquire KREV/San Francisco Out of Bankruptcy
KEXP-FM/Seattle
KEXP-FM/Seattle
KEXP/Seattle has purchased KREV (92.7) in San Francisco and pending FCC approval and will assume full ownership and operation of the station within the next few months, reports the Seattle Times. This according to a donor email written by KEXP CEO Ethan Raup. The station formerly owned by Royce More

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