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November 18, 2020
Is The iHeartMedia RIF Slowing? Not So Sure As More Names Come In, Taking The List North Of 120 People
A lot less names early YESTERDAY (11/16) ... but more names surfaced later in the day, now topping 120 people -- and it is still anyone's guess as to how long the iHEARTMEDIA RIF will continue to roll. It's an epic change in the way iHEARTMEDIA … more »
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November 17, 2020
Fusion Touring Launches 'Speakers Series' Division
NASHVILLE-based FUSION TOURING has launched its new "Speaker Series" division. Principals MIKE MEADE, AMY ALYWARD and CHUCK RHODES revealed the company's roster of speakers TODAY (11/17). The roster includes: NAOMI JUDD, CLEDUS T. JUDD, TY … more »
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November 17, 2020
There Are Indeed More Names Being Added To The iHeartMedia RIF List
No one is sure how much longer the current iHEARTMEDIA RIF will continue, but it's sure got everyone's attention as the largest audio broadcaster in AMERICA retools for the future with reduced staffing and more responsibilities on just about … more »
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November 16, 2020
The RIF At iHeartMedia Continues As More Changes Take Place
The iHEARTMEDIA RIF is now entering its third week as the management, sales, programming, promotion/marketing, air talent, digital content and engineering teams, among many others, are being restructured in a newly imagined form. Many of these changes … more »
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September 10, 2020
ESPN, Barstool Sports, ViacomCBS Tout Their Podcasts At IAB Podcast Upfront
Sports (and a little political talk) ruled the opening sessions of the second day of the IAB PODCAST UPFRONT 2020 with presentations from ESPN and BARSTOOL SPORTS leading the agenda and WESTWOOD ONE podcast host and pro wrestling superstar CHRIS JERICHO … more »
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August 12, 2020
Broadcasters Foundation Of America Cancels Golf Tournament Fundraiser
The BROADCASTERS FOUNDATION OF AMERICA has cancelled its CELEBRITY GOLF TOURNAMENT FUNDRAISER due to safety concerns because of the pandemic. The cancellation comes just a few months after the charity for broadcasters in need cancelled the PHILIP J. … more »
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January 30, 2020
Barrett Sports Media's Top 20 Local Sports Afternoon Shows For 2019 Led By WBZ (98.5 The Sports Hub)'s Felger & Mazz, WWLS/OKC's Jim Traber
BARRETT SPORTS MEDIA's annual rankings of sports radio shows, stations, PDs, and podcasts continue with the announcement of the top 20 local sports afternoon shows for both major market and mid-market stations for 2019. The major market list was … more »
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January 14, 2020
National Sports Media Association Sets 2020 Hall Of Fame Class, 2019 State And National Sportscasters And Sportswriters Of The Year
The NATIONAL SPORTS MEDIA ASSOCIATION has announced the Class of 2020 for its Hall of Fame as well as winners of its 2019 national and state Sportscaster and Sportswriter of the Year honors. Entering the Hall this year will be PREMIERE NETWORKS/FOX … more »
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June 11, 2019
Arizona Translator Trio Sold
MICHAEL PIAZZA, LLC is selling K257CD/PHOENIX; K228XO/FLAGSTAFF, AZ; and K280GH/PRESCOTT, AZ to LPFM BROADCASTING, LLC for $50,000. The primary stations are listed as CRC BROADCASTING Business KFNN-A (MONEY RADIO)/PHOENIX, FLAGSTAFF RADIO Classic Country … more »
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June 10, 2019
Industry Voting Begins Today For The Radio Hall Of Fame
Voting for the 2019 RADIO HALL OF FAME Inductees begins today. The 24 nominations in six categories were determined by the organization’s Nominating Committee. Four of those categories will be voted on by a voting participant panel comprised of … more »