Radio Programmer Sues Station Over Godlike Comment
Buffalo radio station WUFO ordered to pay $700K to former programmer Robert Frank who sued over alleged religious harassment and hostile work environment....
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Rush Limbaugh Dies: Tributes from Radio Pros
Radio legend Rush Limbaugh's death prompts tributes from black radio personalities and industry professionals, reflecting on his complex legacy....
Top 5 Radio Careers: Education & Jobs
Discover the top 5 career paths in radio broadcasting, from sales manager to chief engineer. Learn education requirements and job opportunities for radio enthusiasts in...
iHeartMedia Names Yesenia Bello SVP of Diversity
iHeartMedia names Yesenia Bello as first Senior Vice President of Diversity and Inclusion. She'll develop comprehensive D&I strategies across the company....
Is Wack 100 Right About How Radio Picks Songs?
Music industry veteran Wack 100 claims radio stations now follow streaming platforms like TikTok and Spotify for playlist decisions. Is this accurate?...
Urban One Issues $25M Senior Secured Notes
Urban One, Inc. launched an $825 million senior secured notes offering due 2028 to refinance existing debt and credit facilities. The media company plans to...
Iheartmedia Names Jordan Fasbender Executive Vice President,
iHeartMedia promotes Jordan Fasbender to Executive VP and General Counsel, effective January 1, 2021, succeeding retiring Paul McNicol....
iHeartMedia Appoints Gabe Fleet as EVP of Business Affairs
iHeartMedia names Gabe Fleet as EVP of Business Affairs and Chief Music Licensing Counsel, effective January 2021. Fleet will lead strategic music industry partnerships....
EXPLAINED: Radio FactsTop 10 Best Black DJs for 2020
RadioFacts reveals the Top 10 Best Black DJs for 2020 based on industry respect and craft mastery. List determined by asking industry professionals who they...
NAB Leadership Foundation Elects Seven New Board Members
The National Association of Broadcasters Leadership Foundation elected seven new board members from major media companies including iHeartMedia, Gray Television, and ABC....
Nielsen Data Shows AM/FM Radio Listening Rises
Nielsen's October Portable People Meter data reveals AM/FM radio listening has surged 35% since April among 25-54 demographics, with strong recovery in drive times....
Jasmine Sanders Chats w/Allison Seymour for DARF TV
Media veterans Jasmine Sanders and Allison Seymour connect for their first interview on DARF TV. The Delta Sigma Theta sisters discuss radio careers, Black women...
Nielsen Study: AM/FM Radio Drives Economic Recovery
New Nielsen study reveals AM/FM radio drives American economic recovery with 56% increase in commuters and radio listeners showing stronger purchase intentions than TV viewers....
Key Networks Inks Deal with Bloomberg Radio
Key Networks secures exclusive deal with Bloomberg Radio to manage network advertising and affiliate sales for the global business news network starting October 2020....
Entercom Appoints Rick Carmean GM in Sacramento
Entercom promotes Rick Carmean to General Sales Manager for Sacramento market, overseeing sales for KSFM, The End, The Eagle and 98 Rock stations....
Nielsen: Latest AM/FM Radio Audience Data Reveals Drive
Nielsen's September PPM data shows surprising increases in AM/FM radio audiences with continued drive time recovery for the fifth consecutive month....
NuVoodoo Launches “Conference Cloud” Digital Division
NuVoodoo Media Services expands with a new Digital Division and launches Conference Cloud virtual event service, including deals for 2021 Radio Summit....
iHeartMedia Names Cheryl Mills to Its Board of Directors
iHeartMedia appoints Cheryl Mills, CEO of BlackIvy Group, to its Board of Directors, expanding the leading audio company's board to eight members....
Manage Network Ad Sales & Inventory
Key Networks partners exclusively with Clear Media Network to manage all advertising sales and inventory operations for the Dallas-based 24/7 music radio network launched in...
Entercom Welcomes Sarah Foss as Chief Information Officer
Entercom announces Sarah Foss as new Chief Information Officer to oversee enterprise technology systems and digital strategy. Foss brings 25+ years of media tech experience....
Townsquare Expands Local First Strategy with New Team
Townsquare Media appoints Dakota Woods as Market President and Chief Revenue Officer for its Lawton, Oklahoma cluster, leading Country 101.3, Rock Z94, and PopCrush 107.3...
CONNOISSEUR & COMPASS MEDIA ANNOUNCE SYNDICATION
Connoisseur Media and Compass Media Networks announce national syndication of The Anna & Raven Morning Show starting January 2021....
Russell M. Perry To Receive NAB National Radio Award
Russell M. Perry, founder of the largest independently owned African American broadcasting company, will receive the prestigious NAB National Radio Award during the 2020 Radio...
Jerry Rushin Sold Stations for $100M, Retired
Radio industry legend Jerry Rushin sold WEDR and 99 Jamz to Cox Radio for $100 million before retiring in 2012. His inspiring business story shows...
DARF Secures “Blackradiostations.com”
Digital and Radio Facts secures blackradiostations.com domain, planning to move historic content as they expand into a new era of urban radio coverage....