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Audacy Promotes Micah Goldberg To Denver SVP/Market Manager

Audacy has announced the promotion of Micah Goldberg to SVP/Market Manager for its Denver cluster. Goldberg has been with the company’s Denver stations since 2018 first as General Sales Manager and then Director of Sales. He began his career as an Account Executive with both Cox Radio Houston and CBS Radio Phoenix before joining Clear […] […]

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SiriusXM Launches Joni Mitchell Channel

SiriusXM announced today the launch of The Joni Mitchell Channel, a limited engagement channel featuring the music of iconic musician and songwriter, Joni Mitchell. Listeners can hear The Joni Mitchell Channel starting today, Wednesday, March 16 through Thursday, April 14 on the SXM App and on satellite (ch. 105) starting Wednesday, March 30 through Tuesday, April […] […]

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Domain Insight 3/16: What's Next For SBS' Acquisitions In Orlando & Tampa

As Spanish Broadcasting Systems prepares to acquire 95.3 WPYO Maitland/Orlando and 97.1 WSUN Holiday/Tampa from Cox Media Group’s CXR Radio divestiture trust, lots of domains have been registered in spurts over the past month to different registrars, but clearly pointing towards a certain brand over the others. […]

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Burns Seeks To Bring Social Radio Stateside

Following the success of the “Today Radio” and “Now” brands in Canada focusing on personal interaction between hosts and listeners, Alan Burns and Associates has announced its intent to market their variation of the concept domestically. Burns is launching what they call “Social Radio” and has trademarked that name along with “The Social FM“, “The […] […]

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PodcastDay 24 added to Radiodays Europe

Radiodays Europe will hold a Podcast Summit in partnership with Acast and supported by their sister organisation PodcastDay 24.This year they have the full Sunday afternoon dedicated to Podcasting along with sessions running in the main programme.The session is moderated by James Cridland, Editor, Podnews.Programme & Speakers
Developing a new show – Podcasts allow you to try something different: but what’s the best way to plan a new show? How do you get the format right, choose the right hosts, and get the most out of it?  Speaking in this session Julie Shapiro (PRX, USA) & Lory Martinez (Studio Ochenta, France)
 Making podcasts pay – What options are there to earn revenue from podcasting? Does all podcast ads need to sound like radio advertising; and how flexible can they be? The two headliners of this mega session are Rob Greenlee (Libsyn’s Advertisecast, USA) & Daniella Murphy (Acast Creative Director, UK)
 Designing your podcast to be a success – What is the best way to make a successful podcast? This session looks at the data of successful shows. What makes them successful and how can you emulate that success? Bringing the research to this session Tom Webster (VP, Edison Research’s Podcast Consumer Survey, USA) & Rasmus Kidde (Audience Researcher, DR, DK)
 What is next in podcasting – What’s next for podcasting? Which content trends will become bigger? Is it still all about true crime? Will catch-up radio decline as more podcasters produce different-sounding content? Audio drama? Mental Health Podcast? Immersive audio? What does the heads of Podcasting plan for the year to come? With more speakers to come but some awesome speakers in there right now Bryan Barletta (Sounds Profitable, Australia), Jessica Radburn (Head of International podcast content,Wondery, Germany) & Craig Strachan (Head of Podcast Europe and ANZ, Amazon Music, UK)
To register for this Summit  register for a full ticket for Radiodays Europe and during registration  add Podcast Summit.The Podcast Summit is part of the wider programme of Radiodays Europe which includes more sessions focused on Podcasters and Podcasting. […]