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WSNY (Sunny 95) in Columbus is the flagship for a new custom “Good Music, Good Mood” jingle package for AC formats from TM Studios. TM 12-Pack AC Volume 2, is a dozen cut package and sequel to the first AC 12-Pack released in 2021. The package is designed to brand effectively around the wide variety […]
In response to the devastation caused by Hurricane Helene, Premiere Networks-syndicated personality Granger Smith teamed up with HopeFound.org to deliver essential resources to some of the hardest-hit areas. The group drove a semi-truck full of supplies to Knoxville, TN on Monday, October 14, where they were divided between ten 4×4 trucks that were able to […]
Audacy’s KYW Newsradio’s “Bridging Philly” is hosting a poignant series entitled “Stories from the Journey” throughout Breast Cancer Awareness Month, shedding light on the multifaceted battle against breast cancer. Sponsored by the Penn Medicine | Virtua Health Cancer Program, the series dives into personal accounts and medical insights, culminating in a live-audience finale at Audacy […]
As thousands of families in Western North Carolina continue to deal with devastation due to Hurricane Helene, Asheville Media Group (AMG) has announced the Rising Together: WNC Hurricane Relief Radiothon. The radiothon is scheduled for Wednesday, October 30 from 6am-6pm. AMG stations include WTMT-FM (105.9 The Mountain), WOXL-FM (Mix 96.5), WOXL-HD2 (98.1 The River), WISE […]
Using data from researchers Nielsen, Maru and Edison Research, this week the Cumulus Media | Westwood One Audio Active Group disproves the biggest misperceptions brands hold about AM/FM radio. 82% of Americans are reached by AM/FM radio weekly, nearly twice what advertisers perceive. 85% of pre-COVID commuters are now working outside the home, as the […]
KAZR (Lazer 103.3) in Des Moines names Wes Styles as the Rock outlet’s new Program Director and afternoon talent. He joins Lazer from Neuhoff Media in Bloomington, IL, where he served as Cluster Operations Manager and hosted the morning show on WIHN. His previous experience includes roles as Cluster OM and morning host for Community […]
SummitMedia adds “The Bootleg Kev Show” to the weekday and weekend lineups at WHZT-FM (Hot 98.1) in Greenville, SC and WKHT-FM (Hot 104.5) in Knoxville, TN. Effective immediately, the Premiere syndicated program now airs on the stations weekdays from 7-midnight and Sundays from 10am-12pm ET. The show is hosted by Kev along with co-host and […]
The U.S. House Energy and Commerce Committee passed the AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act out of committee Wednesday by a roll call vote of 45-2. This legislation is meant to ensure the continued availability of AM radio in all vehicles, recognizing the essential role it plays in delivering critical news, emergency information and public […]
Mentoring and Inspiring Women in Radio (MIW) KOBQ-FM/Albuquerque afternoon host Jenelle Vannoy as the 2024 “Behind The Mic” mentee. The “Behind The Mic Mentorship” program is a year-long experience exclusively for female personalities from any U.S. based music format that have been in an on-air position for at least 3-5 years in local or national […]
The FCC has entered into a Consent Decree with MHR License LLC and MRR License LLC, both licensees of various radio stations operated under Max Media. The decree resolves issues identified during the FCC’s review of applications determining that changes in the ownership structure of the licensees had resulted in an unauthorized transfer of control. […]
