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Texas Radio Hall of Fame Nominations Open June 1
Texas Radio Hall of Fame
Texas Radio Hall of Fame
Nominations for the Texas Radio Hall of Fame's 2023 Induction Class may be submitted beginning at noon on June 1. The nominations portal will be accessible to voting members at TRHOF.net through Friday, June 30. In the initial phase of the More

SBS Reports Q1 Net Revenues Down 9% to $34.5 Million
Spanish Broadcasting System
Spanish Broadcasting System
Spanish Broadcasting System (SBS) reported first quarter net revenue from continuing operations fell 9% to $34.5 million from $38.03 million in 2022. Operating Expenses grew 5% to $27.73 million from $26.37 million. Station Operating Income (SOI) was down 42% to $6.8 million from More

Radio One Key West, Magnum Broadcasting Ink Sales Deal
WKEY (Key 93.7)/Key West, FL
WKEY (Key 93.7)/Key West, FL
WKEY (Key 93.7)/Key West, FL, owned and operated by Buddy Shula's Radio One Key West, has announced a unique partnership with Michael Stapleford's Magnum Broadcasting in Key West, which owns and operates Keys Talk WPIK (102.5) and WKEZ (96.9), along with WGAY (Party 105.7) to become More

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Veteran Talent Tim Hunter Hanging Up Radio Headphones
Tim Hunter
Tim Hunter
Longtime Seattle-area radio personality Tim Hunter is going to retire from broadcasting this summer. "It's a soft retirement," said Hunter, "as I'll continue my career salad. But my days of providing a daily wake-up service on the radio are numbered." Hunter got involved with broadcasting while attending More

Audacy, AMG Partner to Launch Three New Audio Streams
Audacy
Audacy
Audacy and Allen Media Group have announced a content distribution partnership. Through this new partnership, Audacy will launch three new audio streams dedicated to three Allen Media Group weather and climate news networks: The Weather Channel television network, Pattrn and The Weather Channel More

Jenn Pooler Named Station Manager of KCVO Camenton MO
Jenn Pooler
Jenn Pooler
Northwestern Media appoints Jenn Pooler as the next Station Manager for its newest station, KCVO (Spirit FM) in Camdenton, MO. She'll move from Northwestern's KNWS (Life 101.9) in Waterloo, IA, where Pooler most recently served as Program Director. She replaces Jim McDermott, who will be retiring as Station More

NABOB Says the Future of AM Radio is in Jeopardy
National Association of Black Owned Broadcasters
National Association of Black Owned Broadcasters
National Association of Black Owned Broadcasters (NABOB) says the removal of AM radio in electric vehicles from eight of the top 20 automakers producing vehicles is creating shock waves in the broadcasting industry. This is particularly true for Black-owned radio broadcasters, who More

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CPB Names Khan to Lead Next Generation Warning System
Faisal Khan
Faisal Khan
The Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB) has named Faisal Khan as Executive Director of the Next Generation Warning System, effective immediately. He will lead CPB's work with the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) in implementing the Next Generation Warning System (NGWS) grant program to create More

LMN Closes on 18 TelevisaUnivision Radio Outlets for $60M
Latino Media Network
Latino Media Network
Latino Media Network, a new company founded by entrepreneurs Stephanie Valencia and Jess Morales Rocketto, has closed on its previously announced acquisition of 18 radio outlets in ten markets from TelevisaUnivision in an all cash transaction for $60 million. Included in the deal More

''The History of Rock 'n' Roll Airs'' 100th Episode
The History of Rock 'N' Roll
The History of Rock 'N' Roll
"The History of Rock 'N' Roll With Wink Martindale" has picked up a "Communicator Award" from the Academy of Interactive and Visual Arts and named "The World's Best Regularly Scheduled Music Program" in the New York Festivals International Broadcasting Competition. This is the second More

Remote News Service Adds Thirteen New Affiliates
Remote News Service
Remote News Service
Remote News Service has added thirteen new affiliates, includig Alpha Media's KTSA/San Antonio, Forcht Broadcasting's WSIP, WKLW and WKYH/Paintsville KY and WAIN-FM, WCKQ-FM, WGRK-FM, WTCO-FM/Campbellsville KY and Basin Mediactive's KAGO-FM, KLAD-FM, KFXX-FM, KYSF-FM and More

NAB Leadership Foundation to Honor JPMorgan Chase
NAB Leadership Foundation
NAB Leadership Foundation
The National Association of Broadcasters Leadership Foundation (NABLF) has announced JPMorgan Chase as the recipient of the 2023 Corporate Leadership Award. The award will be given during the 2023 Celebration of Service to America Awards, presented by Bonneville International and More

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CRB Unveils 2023-2024 CRS Agenda Committee Leaders
CRS 24
CRS 24
Country Radio Broadcasters (CRB) has announced its Agenda Committee leaders and members for the 2023-2024 Country Radio Seminar (CRS) year. Taking charge as the Agenda Chair for this year is Shelley Hargis from BBR/BMG, with Krista Hayes from Cumulus Media/Nashville and Jesse Tack from Hubbard Radio's More

Lazer Broadcasting Closes of KCCL-FM in Sacramento
Radio Lazer
Radio Lazer
Lazer Broadcasting Company has closed on its previously announced acquisition of 5.7kW Classic Hits KCCL-FM (101.5)/Sacramento, licensed to Woodland, CA, from Results Radio. Results Radio is a California-based company headed by Jack Fritz. It also owns stations in Redding, Chico and Yuba City, CA. Lazer More

Lawmakers Send Letters to Automakers Over AM Removals
U.S. Congress
U.S. Congress
Reps. Bob Latta (OH-5), Greg Pence (IN-6) and 100 of their bipartisan House colleagues sent individual letters Monday to Ford, Volkswagen, BMW, Mazda, Volvo, Tesla, Polestar, Rivian, GM and Mercedes-Benz urging them to maintain AM radio in all vehicles. Previously, Sen. Ed Markey (D-MA) wrote to a wider set More

Legendary KMET/L.A. Air Personality Mary Turner Dead at 76
Mary Turner
Mary Turner
Legendary KMET/Los Angeles air personality Mary Turner has died. She was 76. Known as "The Burner' -- a moniker given to her by Peter Wolf of the J. Geils Band -- Turner died last Tuesday at her Beverly Hills home after a long battle with cancer. She captivated listeners with her distinctive voice, deep More

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