Net News search results for: the sports legend
-
August 14, 2023
Influential Media And Political Figure Clarence Avant Dies At 92
VARIETY has reported that CLARENCE AVANT, nicknamed “THE BLACK GODFATHER,” died YESTERDAY (8/13) at the age of 92 in his LOS ANGELES home. His sphere of influence included music, sports, entertainment, and politics. According to VARIETY, his … more »
-
August 14, 2023
Mark Tauscher Moves Up To Lead Radio Analyst For University Of Wisconsin Football
Former GREEN BAY PACKERS and UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN offensive lineman and current GOOD KARMA BRANDS Sports WKTI (ESPN 94.1)/MILWAUKEE-Sports WTLX (100.5 ESPN)/MADISON "WILDE AND TAUSCH" midday co-host MARK TAUSCHER is moving up to lead analyst … more »
-
July 25, 2023
NAB Announces Marconi Radio Awards Finalists
The NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS (NAB) has announced the finalists for the 2023 NAB MARCONI RADIO AWARDS. Winners will be revealed at a dinner on OCTOBER 25th during NAB SHOW NEW YORK. The finalists: LEGENDARY STATION OF THE YEAR AUDACY News … more »
-
July 19, 2023
Brian Long Named Dir./Programming At Bonneville/Phoenix, Martha Maurer Upped To PD At KTAR-F
BRIAN LONG is returning to BONNEVILLE, this time as Dir./Programming for the company's PHOENIX cluster, including News-Talk KTAR-F (KTAR NEWS), Sports KMVP-F (ARIZONA SPORTS), and Sports KTAR-A (ESPN 620), and will serve as PD for the two Sports … more »
-
July 12, 2023
Research Director Inc., Exclusive June '23 PPM Analysis For Houston-Galveston, Washington DC, Atlanta And Boston
Welcome to another look at survey number six of 2023. Time marches on and The Ratings Experts from RESEARCH DIRECTOR, INC. – in a close order formation with the numbers junkies from XTRENDS – are prepared to take our latest journey through … more »
-
June 6, 2023
WPEN (97.5 The Fanatic)/Philadelphia Co-Sponsors FanDuel FanFest 2023 Featuring Rae Sremmurd
BEASLEY Sports WPEN (97.5 THE FANATIC)/PHILADELPHIA is co-sponsoring the FANDUEL FANFEST 2023 free live event in PHILADELPHIA with FANDUEL GROUP, headlined this year by RAE SREMMURD and a special surprise artist, along with "unique sports … more »
-
June 2, 2023
Cleveland Browns Announcer Jim Donovan Again Battling Leukemia
Longtime CLEVELAND BROWNS radio voice and NBC affiliate WKYC-TV/CLEVELAND Sports Anchor JIM DONOVAN has announced that his leukemia has returned and he has entered a "more aggressive" treatment plan after a year and a half treating the relapse … more »
-
May 18, 2023
Region 8 And 9 Murrow Awards Winners Announced
The RADIO TELEVISION DIGITAL NEWS ASSOCIATION has announced the winners of the 2023 EDWARD R. MURROW AWARDS for Region 8, KENTUCKY, NORTH CAROLINA, SOUTH CAROLINA, TENNESSEE and WEST VIRGINIA, and Region 9, ALABAMA, ARKANSAS, LOUISIANA, and MISSISSIPPI. … more »
-
May 8, 2023
Cumulus Media/Providence Inks New Five-Year Radio Deal To Air Providence College Athletics
PROVIDENCE COLLEGE men's basketball will continue to air on CUMULUS MEDIA News-Talk WPRO-A-WEAN/PROVIDENCE and men's hockey will be heard on Sports WPRV-A (790 THE SCORE)/PROVIDENCE under a new five-year deal between CUMULUS MEDIA PROVIDENCE and … more »
-
May 5, 2023
WSCR (670 The Score)/Chicago Ups Mitch Rosen To VP/Brand Mgr., Ryan Porth To Program Mgr.
AUDACY has promoted Sports WSCR-A (670 THE SCORE)/CHICAGO Brand Manager and BETQL NETWORK VP MITCH ROSEN to VP/Brand Mgr. of THE SCORE. He will continue as VP of BETQL NETWORK. At the same time, THE SCORE's Assistant Brand Manager RYAN PORTH has been … more »









