Category : Radio
News, history, and coverage of the radio broadcasting industry, stations, and on-air personalities.
D-Lo & KC Launch on KSFM 102.5 Afternoons
Audacy launches D-Lo & KC as the new afternoon drive show on KSFM 102.5 Sacramento, weekdays 3-7 PM starting August 14. The duo continues middays...
iHeartRadio Living Black 2023 Block Party Highlights
iHeartRadio's Living Black! 2023 Block Party featured major performances by Usher, Miguel, GloRilla, and NLE Choppa in Inglewood. The hip-hop celebration also included appearances from...
Radio Facts Study: Venues, Records, Top Terms
Radio Facts study reveals the most searched music industry terms online. 'Venue' tops the list, with millions searching for music insights monthly....
Andie Summers Signs Deal with Beasley Medias WXTU-FM
Radio personality Andie Summers signs multi-year extension with Beasley Media's WXTU-FM in Philadelphia. The award-winning host has led the morning show since 1999....
Finalists for the 2023 NAB Marconi Radio Award Revealed
The National Association of Broadcasters announced finalists for the 2023 NAB Marconi Radio Awards. Winners will be revealed October 25 at NAB Show New York....
Hot 98.9: Buffalo’s Premier Hit Music Station
Cumulus Media launched Hot 98.9, Buffalo's new contemporary hit radio station, debuting July 14, 2023. The CHR-formatted station promises 10 songs in a row with...
Audacy Appoints DJ Buck Brand Manager of KS 107.5 in Denver
Audacy appoints DJ Buck as Brand Manager of KS 107.5 in Denver while maintaining his role at Hot 93.7 Hartford. The veteran Hip-Hop radio executive...
Audacy appoints DJ Buck as KS 107.5 Denver Brand Manager
Audacy names DJ Buck as Brand Manager of KS 107.5 Denver while continuing his role at Hot 93.7 Hartford. The veteran radio executive brings 22+...
Audacy Promotes Tim Wenger to Senior Position
Audacy promotes Tim Wenger to Senior VP and Market Manager of Buffalo, overseeing stations including Kiss 98.5 and Classic R&B 107.3 FM after nearly 40...
Ed Sheeran Exclusive SiriusXM Concert in August
Ed Sheeran will perform an exclusive SiriusXM concert on August 14 at Stephen Talkhouse in Amagansett, NY. The intimate show features songs from his latest...
Barbie Celebration Campaign by iHeartMedia & Warner Bros.
iHeartMedia partners with Warner Bros. for a five-day Barbie celebration featuring the star-studded soundtrack with Dua Lipa, Nicki Minaj, Ice Spice and more....
Cumulus Media Names David Cohn Senior VP Sales
Cumulus Media's Westwood One appoints David Cohn as Senior VP of Sales and Digital Partnerships. Former Spotify executive brings 25 years of media sales experience...
iHeartMedia D.C. Launches Freedom 104.7
iHeartMedia Washington D.C. launches Freedom 104.7, a new talk radio station featuring Sean Hannity, Glenn Beck, and other national personalities on 104.7 FM....
iHeartMedia’s 8th Annual Sista Strut for Breast Cancer
iHeartMedia Jacksonville hosts the 8th Annual Sista Strut breast cancer awareness walk on October 7 at Jacksonville Baseball Grounds. The event supports African American survivors...
Brittany Dickson Joins WXKC-FM Morning Show
Brittany Dickson joins Cumulus Media's WXKC-FM as morning show co-host alongside Brenda Savelli. The new 'Brenda & Brittany' show debuts July 10th....
Audacy Richmond Update
Audacy Richmond extends Jeff Katz's contract at WRVA, where he's hosted afternoon drive for 10 years. The award-winning host continues serving Central Virginia....
Audacy Announces Extension with Julia Lepidi
Audacy announces multiyear contract extension with Julia Lepidi, host of 'The Julia Show' on 12 stations nationwide reaching 1.2 million weekly listeners....
AUDACY NAMES SUSAN RICHARD MORNING NEWS ANCHOR ON 1010 WINS
Audacy promotes Susan Richard as morning news anchor on 1010 WINS, making her the first woman in the station's 58-year history to hold this position....
104.5 The Zone Renews 3HL for Years Ahead
104.5 The Zone renews popular afternoon show 3HL with hosts Brent Dougherty, Dawn Davenport, and Ron Slay in multi-year deal for Nashville sports fans....
Cannes Lions: iHeartMedia Celebrations
iHeartMedia celebrated three years of The Black Effect Podcast Network with Charlamagne Tha God at Cannes Lions Festival, hosting exclusive events including a VIP dinner...
iHeartMedia Tuscaloosa, Huntsville Add The Alabama Show
iHeartMedia expands The Alabama Show to Tuscaloosa and Huntsville stations. The morning show features Alabama Cole and DJ New Era weekdays 6-10 a.m....
AUDACY ANNOUNCES NYSE DELISTING PROCEEDINGS
Audacy Inc. announces NYSE has elected to commence delisting proceedings for its Class A Common Stock due to abnormally low selling price. Trading suspended on...
iHeartCountry Festival in Austin
The 2023 iHeartCountry Festival in Austin featured Luke Bryan, Kane Brown, Carly Pearce, and Sam Hunt with surprise guests Brothers Osborne at Moody Center....
Cumulus Media Hires Shay Moore for KC Mornings
Cumulus Media appoints Shay Moore as morning host for 107.3 KC's R&B and Hip Hop station. The Shay Moore Morning Show debuts May 30th weekdays...
102.9 KBLX DJ Armand Carr Named 2017 Jefferson Award Winner
102.9 KBLX DJ Armand Carr wins 2017 Jefferson Award for founding All Tied Up, a Bay Area youth mentorship program providing positive male support....