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Benztown’s “Sunday Night Slow Jams” celebrates 30 big years on-air Wednesday. Creator, producer and host R Dub! first aired the show on July 17, 1994 — when he was just 16 years old — at a tiny AM station in the middle of the Tucson, AZ desert. Today, “Sunday Night Slow Jams” is heard on […]
iHeartPodcasts and Pushkin Industries launch “Medal of Honor: Stories of Courage,” a new podcast that tells the extraordinary tales of some of our nation’s heroes. Each week, host Malcolm Gladwell will profile one Medal of Honor recipient’s life and courageous actions while exploring themes like what it is that makes a hero, why people put […]
SiriusXM has announced that actor, comedian, writer and podcast host Andy Richter is launching a new show in which he’ll take calls directly from fans. Beginning Wednesday at 4pm ET, listeners can hear “The Andy Richter Call-In Show” every week on Conan O’Brien Radio (channel 104) and the SiriusXM app. Over three decades of late-night […]
Audacy’s WCBS-FM provided over 55,000 meals for New Yorkers through the “Foxx & Annie Food Fund,” benefiting City Harvest. The joint effort supported the 50% of working-age households in the city who don’t make enough to cover the minimum cost of living. “Food insecurity is a major problem for so many people, and we needed […]
Cold Open Media in partnership with Gemini XIII launched their latest podcast, DEVIANT. The new show asks the question, “What if you could have a conversation with a serial killer?” while delivering narratives that delve into the lives of those who defy societal norms and engage in shocking behaviors. DEVIANT, created by the same team […]
Audacy’s KKMJ-HD3 (95.9 Texas Country)/Austin taps Bob Cole (pictured) and Eric Raines to host mornings from 6-10am, effective June 24. During his 30-year radio career in Austin, Cole recreated and launched KOKE-FM and has received numerous recognitions, including being inducted into the Country Music Radio Hall of Fame in 2003 and the Texas Radio Hall […]
After 76 years on the air, the iconic WAEC-AM/Atlanta and its radio signal at 860 kHz, which once hosted the first African American-owned radio station know as WERD-AM, has gone silent. The Atlanta Journal-Constitution‘s Rodney Ho reports the station’s 17.2-acre tower site has been sold by Beasley Media to housing developer Toll Brothers for the […]
Lemonada Media launches the new original podcast “The Pink House” hosted by recording artist Sam Smith. Each episode of “The Pink House” will hear from Smith as they sit down with friends and queer cultural icons to share how they all found their own places in the world with stories of belonging, chosen families and […]
Veteran radio hosts Katie Schurk and Nick Vitrano will officially return to the airwaves on Woodward Communications’ WKSZ-FM (95.9 Kiss FM) in Appleton-Oshkosh, WI. They join the new Kiss FM morning show hosted by Otis Day on Monday, June 10, weekdays from 5-9am. After waiting out a lengthy non-compete with crosstown CHR WIXX, Schurk and […]
KNDE-FM (Candy 95)/College Station taps Texas native Mikaylee Supak as the new morning co-host across from Ted Hallowell each weekday. Mikaylee came to KNDE last summer via co-owned News/Talk WTAW. She recently graduated from Texas A&M University with a major in Business Administration, and a minor in Journalism. Bryan Broadcasting OM and Candy 95 PD […]
