Entercom and Nielsen have announced a multi-year strategic agreement for a suite of measurement tools aimed at enhancing the broadcaster's data-driven capabilities for advertisers. As part of the deal, Entercom will add new products including Nielsen Media Impact, RHIZA, Nielsen Marketing Cloud and the Tally Engine API. The agreement also includes other Nielsen products More

Updated: April 24, 2019

Beasley Makes Programming Changes at Fort Myers Cluster

Matt Mangas and Chris Randolph

AC WJPT-FM/Forth Myers, FL, Program Director and morning personality Matt Mangas (pictured far left) moves to Beasley Media co-owned Rock WRXK-FM to become the new Program Director and midday host. Concurrently, Chris Randolph is named as the new Program Director More

FCC Approves iHeartMedia Assignment, Transfer Applications

FCC

The FCC's Media Bureau has approved the assignment and transfer of control applications filed by wholly-owned subsidiaries of iHeartMedia, Debtor-in-Possession, ruling that the moves will serve the public interest. The Assignment Applications and one Transfer More

KYMT/Las Vegas Names AD Rowntree as APD/Morning Talent

AD Rowntree

KYMT-FM (93.1 The Mountain)/Las Vegas appoints AD Rowntree as morning drive host and Assistant Program Director, effective immediately. He'll air weekday mornings from 6-10am on the iHeartMedia Adult Hits outlet. Rowntree relocates to Las Vegas from Rock KIOZ-FM (Rock 105.3)/San Diego, where he More

Cadence13 Debuts C13Originals Division Led by CCO Corcoran

C13Originals

Cadence13, a podcast company, has announced the launch of its C13Originals, a new division focused on original storytelling and developing a slate of IP through a new premium level in-house production studio. C13Originals will be led by Cadence13 Chief Content More

Jarret Johnson Joins Gerry Sandusky for Ravens Broadcasts

Jarret Johnson

Former Baltimore Ravens linebacker Jarret Johnson joins Ravens play-by-play voice Gerry Sandusky for the call of Ravens Football during the 2019 NFL Season. Johnson, who has participated in the Ravens radio broadcasts the past two seasons, will be the analyst on every broadcast on WIYY-FM (98 Rock) More

ABC Radio Launches ''Life After Suicide'' Podcast on May 1

Life After Suicide

The new ABC Radio eight-part podcast series, "Life After Suicide," hosted by ABC News' Chief Medical Correspondent Dr. Jennifer Ashton, launches on Wednesday, May 1. Dr. Ashton draws from her own tragic experience to explore the aftermath of suicide and sudden loss, and, like her new book "Life More

Dee Garcia Joins KOOL-FM/Phoenix as New Morning Co-Host

Dee Garcia

KOOL-FM/Phoenix brings in Dee Garcia to join Nicholaus "Niko" Petrou on "The Niko Show," airing weekdays from 5:30-10am MT. Prior to joining the Entercom Classic Hits station, she served as an air personality for crosstown Hot AC KMVA. Garcia has also held on-air roles for KKFR/Phoenix, More

RTDNA Announces Winners of 2019 Regional Murrow Awards

Edward R. Murrow Awards 2019

The Radio Television Digital News Association (RTDNA) has announced the winners of the 2019 Regional Edward R. Murrow Awards honoring outstanding achievement in broadcast and digital journalism, technical expertise and adherence to RTDNA's Code of Ethics. A record 4,600 entries were submitted for More

Cumulus/Indianapolis Production Director Simpson to Retire

Bob Simpson

Cumulus Media/Indianapolis has announces Production Director Bob Simpson is calling it a career and beginning his retirement next month. His final day in the office, Friday, May 3, will leave him just a few months shy of 50 years in the radio broadcasting industry, the last 17-plus with Cumulus in More

SiriusXM Inks Chris ''Mad Dog'' Russo to New 4-Year Deal

Chris "Mad Dog" Russo

Veteran sports media personality Christopher "Mad Dog" Russo signs a new four-year contract to keep his brand of sports talk radio on SiriusXM. Russo will continue to host his daily all-sports show, "Mad Dog Unleashed," each weekday from 3-6pm on the channel that Russo launched on SiriusXM in 2008 More

Entercom/Greenville Elevates Stacey Schulze to General SM

Stacey Schulze

Entercom promotes Stacey Schulze to General Sales Manager for its cluster in Greenville, effective immediately. She was previously the Digital Sales Manager for the market. Schulze joined the local group in 2016 as a Digital Marketing Consultant before assuming the role of DSM. Prior to joining More

Khary Sharpe Named WUSL & WDAS Philadelphia GSM

iHeartMedia has named Khary Sharpe General Sales Manager for WUSL-FM (Power 99) Philadelphia's Hip Hop and R&B, and 105.3 WDAS-FM, Philly's Best R&B & Throwbacks, effective immediately. He will report to Jeff Moore, Senior Vice President of Sales for iHeartMedia Philadelphia. "I am thrilled More

FOX Sports Radio's Parker Joins The Herd Podcast Network

Inside The (Rob) Parker

FOX Sports Radio (FSR) has announced the launch of a new baseball-themed podcast "Inside the (Rob) Parker," which debuts April 24 on The Herd Podcast Network. Produced by FSR, the weekly podcast airs throughout baseball season and will feature the multimedia sports personality and journalist as he More

Entercom's KISW Seattle Extends Relationship with BJ & Migs

BJ and Migs

KISW-FM Seattle extends its relationship with morning show duo BJ Shea and Steve Migs. The duo will remain as co-hosts of "BJ & Migs" on the Entercom Rock outlet, weekdays from 5-10am PT. Shea and Migs joined the station in 2006. Previously, Shea hosted middays on 100.7 The Buzz (now sister More

Dale Jarrett Joins MRN for 50th Talladega Spring Broadcast

Dale Jarrett

Motor Racing Network will add another NASCAR Hall of Famer to its growing list of members throughout its 50 years for the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series "GEICO 500" at Talladega Superspeedway this Sunday. 2014 inductee Dale Jarrett will handle the role of lead analyst in the MRN booth as the More