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Hubbard Seattle Names Nick Beyer VP/MM

Hubbard Radio has appointed Nick Beyer as Vice President and Market Manager of its cluster in Seattle, marking a homecoming for the longtime broadcaster whose career began over two decades ago at the same group of stations. Beyer now leads operations for a portfolio that includes KQMV-FM (MOViN 92.5), KPNW-FM (98.9 The Bull), KRWM-FM (Warm 106.9) More

Red Apple Media Appoints Bert Goldman as CTO

Bert Goldman

Red Apple Media names veteran broadcast engineer Bert Goldman as its new Chief Technology Officer. He brings more than 50 years of radio engineering experience to the role, with a deep background in station construction, facility upgrades, signal optimization, and regulatory compliance. Goldman has More

Chris Fillar Joins WWJ Newsradio 950 as Morning Co-Anchor

Chris Fillar

Audacy names Chris Fillar as the new morning co-anchor on WWJ-AM (WWJ Newsradio 950) in Detroit. Fillar steps into the role alongside Jackie Paige, with the duo now leading weekday broadcasts from 5-10am ET. Fillar, who has delivered sports updates on WWJ and sister WXYT-FM (97.1 The Ticket) since 2018, More

Anna & Raven Show Expands to Montgomery and Columbia

Anna & Raven Show

Syndicated Anna & Raven Show continues its rapid growth, adding two major Southern markets to its expanding list of affiliates. Beginning this week, the morning program will now be heard on WMXS (Mix 103.3) in Montgomery, AL and WARQ (Live 93.5) in Columbia, SC. The show is now carried in more than 75 More

PodcastOne Announces Return of Chrisley Confessions 2.0

PodcastOne

PodcastOne has announced the relaunch of Chrisley Confessions, the podcast hosted by reality TV personalities Todd and Julie Chrisley. The revamped series, entitled Chrisley Confessions 2.0, premieres July 16, and will be available in both audio and video formats through PodcastOne. More

Latino USA Podcast Joins iHeartMedia's My Cultura Network

Latino USA

Futuro Media and iHeartMedia announced today that Latino USA, the longest-running Latino-focused news and culture program in the U.S., joins iHeartMedia's My Cultura Podcast Network. Hosted by Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Maria Hinojosa, Latino USA will now be distributed as a podcast via iHeartRadio More

Report: Majority of U.S. Voters Trust Public Media

Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB)

As the Senate prepares to vote on the Rescissions Act of 2025 -- which would eliminate $1.1 billion in previously approved funding for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB) -- a new national poll finds that most U.S. voters trust and value public media more than commercial More

Erica Osher Named NPR Vice President of AI Labs

Erica Osher

NPR appoints Erica Osher as its new Vice President of AI Labs, effective July 28. Osher will lead the network's artificial intelligence strategy, overseeing efforts to explore and integrate AI in ways that support NPR's public service mission. Osher has already played a key role in shaping NPR's AI More

NRRC Welcomes New Natl. Radio Network & Syndication Members

The Network Radio Research Council (NRRC)

The Network Radio Research Council (NRRC) has announced the addition of leading research professionals from several major national audio companies, including Audacy Networks, Compass Media Networks, Entravision, Key Networks-United Stations, and Reach Media. The expansion brings a More

Study Reveals How to Maximize Programmatic Audio Ads

Audio Creative Synergy

A new research report from MAGNA and Magnite sheds light on how brands can best deploy multiple creative audio ads in programmatic campaigns, highlighting the importance of strategic alignment to maximize engagement, recall, and purchase intent. With U.S. digital audio advertising spend projected to More

Quu Visual Radio Ads Boost Purchase Intent by 89%

Cumulus Media and Westwood One

New research finds that in-dash visuals synced with AM/FM radio ads can dramatically increase purchase intent and brand engagement, offering a new frontier for audio advertising. In this week's Cumulus Media | Westwood One Audio Active Group blog, studies from Quantilope and System1/JCDecaux examine the More

Rising Through the Ranks 2025 Scholarship Recipients Revealed

Radio Advertising Bureau (RAB)

The Radio Advertising Bureau (RAB) and Mentoring and Inspiring Women in Radio, Inc. (MIW) have revealed the 26 scholarship recipients selected for this year's Rising Through the Ranks program. Designed to foster the next generation of female leadership in the radio industry, the annual initiative combines More

Radio Milwaukee Adds Jon Adler and Maggie Corry

Jon Adler

Veteran Milwaukee radio personality Jon Adler is returning to local airwaves, joining Radio Milwaukee's WYMS (88Nine) as Assistant Program Director and weekday evening host. Starting Monday, Adler will be on the air from 6-10pm and will also helm a new Saturday request show, "Let's Hear It!," debuting August More

CPR Approves FY 2026 Budget, Welcomes Three New Members

Colorado Public Radio (CPR)

During its annual meeting, Colorado Public Radio's board of directors approved its budget and work plan for the new fiscal year beginning July 1, while also announcing the addition of three new members to its governing board: Carrie Okizaki, Arnold Salazar, and Sruta Vootukuru. The three incoming members More

BFOA to Hold Next Media Mixer During MSBC in Austin

Broadcasters Foundation of America (BFOA)

The Broadcasters Foundation of America (BFOA) will hold its next Media Mixer during the upcoming Morning Show Boot Camp (MSBC), marking the first time the charitable event is included in the annual radio industry gathering. The Media Mixer is set for Thursday, August 7, from More

93Q Expands 7-1-3 Day Efforts to Aid Texas Flood Victims

L-R: Radio One VP/GM Pam McKay, 93Q's Andy 'Riggs' Riggle, Katelyn Maida, Erica Rico and Gerardo Sproet

What began as a local celebration of Houston pride transformed into a far-reaching relief effort this year, as KKBQ (93Q) and its sister stations joined forces with Kroger and The Salvation Army on 7-1-3 Day to support flood victims in Central Texas. Marking July 13 -- a date that nods to Houston's 713 More

Backstage Country Launches on Go Country 105 in L.A.

Backstage Country

Country music's syndicated radio show Backstage Country debuts tonight on KKGO-FM (Go Country 105) in Los Angeles, bringing its unique artist-hosted format to one of the nation's largest markets. Airing weeknights from 7-midnight, the program features weekly guest hosts from the top tiers of Country music, More

SiriusXM to Broadcast Live Coverage of The 153rd Open

SiriusXM

SiriusXM will deliver live national radio coverage of The 153rd Open Championship, airing 45 hours of on-course play from July 17-20 at Royal Portrush Golf Club in Northern Ireland. Golf fans across the U.S. can follow the action on The Open Radio channel, available on channel 92 More

Greg Beharrell Show Joins 101.5 BIG FM in Bakersfield

Greg Beharrell Show

The Greg Beharrell Show is now airing weekday afternoons on American General Media's KGFM (101.5 BIG FM) in Bakersfield, CA, bringing the syndicated program's offbeat humor and unconventional charm to the Central Valley. Known for his quirky delivery and irreverent style, Beharrell's addition to the More

iHeartMedia Chicago Names Kashon Powell VP of Programming

Kashon Powell

iHeartMedia Chicago has named veteran programmer Kashon Powell as its new Vice President of Programming, overseeing WGCI-FM, WVAZ-FM, WGRB-AM, and WMFN-AM, effective August 18. Powell brings more than three decades of radio experience to the role, including leadership positions at both Urban One and More

Andrews Returns to Audacy Wisconsin as BM/Afternoons

Brett Andrews

Audacy appoints Brett Andrews as Brand Manager for WMHX-FM (Mix 105.1 FM) in Madison and Assistant Brand Manager for both WMYX-FM (99.1 The Mix) and WXSS-FM (103.7 Kiss FM) in Milwaukee, effective July 14. In addition to his leadership roles, Andrews will host afternoons on 99.1 The Mix, airing weekdays from More

Commuting on the Rise in 2025, Boosting Radio's Reach

Katz Radio Group

New research from Katz Radio Group, analyzing the latest YouGov workforce data, reveals that commuting in the U.S. has surged in 2025, with more than 7 in 10 employed adults now traveling to jobs outside the home. The trend marks a 29% increase in commuting since 2020, signaling a More

Changes & Moves

Jon Adler

Veteran Milwaukee radio personality Jon Adler is returning to local airwaves, joining Radio Milwaukee's WYMS (88Nine) as More

Hubbard Seattle Names Nick Beyer VP/MM

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