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October 7, 2020
Parcast Voluntarily Recognizes Employee Union
SPOTIFY's PARCAST has informed staff that it will voluntarily recognize the WRITERS GUILD OF AMERICA, EAST as the collective bargaining representative of the podcast production company's employees. The WGAE also represents the employees of … more »
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October 1, 2020
More Furloughed iHeartMedia Staffers Are Being Notified Of Their Termination, Please Keep Them In Your Thoughts
The pace of the layoffs at iHEARTMEDIA picked up YESTERDAY (NET NEWS 9/30) according to reports as the company tries to get a handle on declining revenues due to the continuing effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on the economy. That lead to iHEARTMEDIA … more »
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September 30, 2020
The List Of Who Has Just Left iHeartMedia Is Growing
Another painful day in the radio biz, thanks to the ravages of COVID-19 on the economy. As a result, iHEARTMEDIA had to make the painful decision to let some already-furloughed staff go due to economics and the fact that working from home had made the … more »
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September 29, 2020
iHeartMedia Coronavirus Update: Some Furloughed Employees Not Returning
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues on, it's still a tough time for most, and iHEARTMEDIA Chairman/CEO BOB PITTMAN and CFO/COO RICH BRESSLER addressed the company with an update on how things are going. Included in their memo to staff below is the … more »
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September 18, 2020
Teddy Robb Puts A Unique Spin On The Radio Tour
MONUMENT RECORDS artist TEDDY ROBB will launch a "TEDDY ROBB & Friends" radio tour featuring radio hosts and personalities being interviewed by ROBB instead of the other way around. The first date will kick off on WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 23rd … more »
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September 11, 2020
Georgia Radio Hall Of Fame Inducts Class Of 2020
The GEORGIA RADIO HALL OF FAME has inducted its Class of 2020. The induction was held in an online ceremony last weekend. The ATLANTA JOURNAL-CONSTITUTION's RODNEY HO listed the inductees as: Founders and Directors Award: BERT WEISS, syndicated host … more »
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August 31, 2020
Barry Gabloff New Dir./Sales Saga/Portland, ME
BARRY GABLOFF named Dir./Sales for SAGA COMMUNICATIONS Oldies WYNZ, Country WZAN, Top 40M WJBQ, Talk WGAN, Talk WBAE, Hot AC WMGX, Triple A WCLZ and Adult Hits WYNZ/PORTLAND ME. GABLOFF is a 20-year media and marketing veteran in Northern NEW ENGLAND, … more »
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August 28, 2020
Yet More Licensees Reach Consent Decrees With FCC Over Political Recordkeeping Violations
The week is ending with yet another group of radio licensees reaching consent decrees with the FCC over political public file violations. FREELAND BROADCASTING CO., INC (Oldies WCBL-A/BENTON, KY and Oldies WCBL-F/GRAND RIVERS, KY).; LA TAURUS … more »
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August 27, 2020
Beasley Ups Tee Gentry To Regional OM In Augusta, GA And Fayetteville, NC
BEASLEY MEDIA GROUP AUGUSTA, GA OM TEE GENTRY has added duties overseeing operations of the company's FAYETTEVILLE, NC cluster along with AUGUSTA as Regional Operations Manager. GENTRY has served most of his career at BEASLEY, including over 20 years … more »
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July 15, 2020
Carson Blackley Blake Earns PD Stripes At WNCB/Raleigh
iHEARTMEDIA Country WNCB (B93.9)/RALEIGH upped MD/midday host CARSON BLACKLEY BLAKE to PD in early MAY. She filled a position that had been vacant since CARLETTA BLAKE shifted to the PD job at Country sister station WGAR/CLEVELAND last year (NET NEWS … more »