Hope Media Expands in Fort Myers with Two Formats https://images.radio-online.com/images/logos/HopeMediaGroupXL.png Hope Media Group is expanding its presence in Fort Myers with the launch of two additional Christian radio formats, bringing Vida Unida and Worship 24/7 to FM signals in Southwest Florida. Spanish-language Vida Unida will air on W213BQ (90.5 FM), while W300EF (107.9 FM) will More

Good Karma Brands Rebrands as Good Karma Sports https://images.radio-online.com/images/logos/GoodKarmaSportsXL.png Good Karma Brands has changed its name to Good Karma Sports, adopting a new identity the company says better reflects its growth from a single radio station into a national sports media and marketing business. The company, founded with one radio station in December 1997, now More

Martha Stewart Podcast Expands to Netflix https://images.radio-online.com/images/logos/TheMarthaStewartPodcastXL.png Martha Stewart and iHeartPodcasts are expanding "The Martha Stewart Podcast" to Netflix, where full video episodes of the series will debut Wednesday, August 26. The move is part of iHeartMedia and Netflix's growing exclusive video podcast partnership. The program will continue to be distributed as an audio More

iHeartPodcasts Sets 9/11 Mafia Drama 'UnderGround Zero' https://images.radio-online.com/images/logos/UnderGroundZero911andTheMobXL.png iHeartPodcasts, Thoroughbred Studios and Goldhawk Productions will launch "UnderGround Zero: 9/11 & The Mob," a scripted drama starring several former "The Sopranos" cast members and based on events surrounding organized crime in the aftermath of the September 11 attacks. The series, written and created More

Radio Features Mark 25th Anniversary of 9/11 https://images.radio-online.com/images/logos/PatriotDayRemembranceXL.png A new series of 30-second radio features has been produced to help stations commemorate the 25th anniversary of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks. The package consists of ten professionally produced features remembering the nearly 3,000 people who lost their lives in the attacks and honoring the More

Rob Archer Joins WSB Atlanta as Anchor/Reporter https://images.radio-online.com/images/people/RobArcher2XL.png Veteran broadcast journalist Rob Archer is joining WSBB-FM (95.5 WSB) in Atlanta as an anchor/reporter, returning to a full-time radio role a little more than a year after his departure from KNX in Los Angeles. Archer will begin at WSB next month, where he will again work with Ken Charles, his former boss at More

Jarrett Payton Joins The Score's Morning Show https://images.radio-online.com/images/people/JarrettPaytonXL.png WSCR-FM (104.3 The Score) in Chicago will launch a new morning show pairing Jarrett Payton with David Haugh beginning August 31. "Haugh and Payton" will air weekdays from 5:30-10am CT, adding the former NFL running back and veteran Chicago broadcaster to The Score's weekday lineup. Payton most recently More

NAB Webinar to Address New FCC EAS Cyber Rules https://images.radio-online.com/images/logos/NAB-NASBAXL.png The National Association of Broadcasters and National Alliance of State Broadcasters Associations will host a free webinar September 1 to help broadcasters prepare for new FCC cybersecurity requirements covering Emergency Alert System equipment. The FCC rules take effect September 29 and require More

Pat Paxton to Exit Saga Communications as SVP/Content https://images.radio-online.com/images/people/PatPaxton2XL.png Saga Communications Senior VP of Content Pat Paxton will exit the company at the end of August, with two of the broadcaster's local programming executives set to take over his responsibilities. Paxton will remain with Saga through Friday, August 28 to assist with the transition. Ocala, FL OM Scott Chase and More

Declan Moore Named President of Hubbard DC https://images.radio-online.com/images/people/DeclanMooreXL.png Hubbard | Media That Connects has named Declan Moore President and Market Manager of its Washington, DC operations, overseeing WTOP, Federal News Network and the local office of 2060 Digital. Moore succeeds longtime Hubbard Washington executive Joel Oxley and joins the company after most recently serving More