US

Audacy has announced a content distribution partnership with Cumulus Media to bring Cumulus’ 413 stations and podcast portfolio to their Audacy app/streaming platform. As first indicated by RadioInsight last month, Cumulus’ stations join Alpha Media, Beasley Media, Bonneville, Cox, Entravision, Mid-West Family Broadcasting, Radio One, Salem Media and Seven Mountains Media as making their stations […] […]

The National Association of Broadcasters has just announced it has cancelled the 2021 NAB Show scheduled to be held in Las Vegas from October 9–13, 2021 at the Las Vegas Convention Center. The convention had already instituted a vaccine mandate for the convention, but had seen major exhibitors pull out in recent days. Select content […] […]

Kristen Delaney will retire as Albany NY Area President for iHeartMedia at the end of 2021. Delaney oversaw all operations in the company’s Albany, Poughkeepsie NY and Sussex County NJ stations since 2011. She began her career in 1989 as an Account Executive in Utica NY before rising in that market to Local Sales Manager […] […]

Alpha Media Hot AC “102.3 XLC” WXLC Waukegan IL has announced the addition of Hannah Brummer as afternoon host. Brummer joins WXLC from Cumulus Chicago where she served as a promotions assistant. She has also worked in promotions at Audacy Chicago and was on-air at Elmhurst College’s 88.7 WRSE Elmhurst IL. She also hosts the […] […]

Four San Antonio stations are in the process of lineup changes. At iHeartMedia Country “KJ 97” KAJA has moved Randy Carroll to afternoons. Carroll has been with KAJA since 1983 and part of its morning show from 1984 until 2018. When the station added the Bobby Bones Show for mornings in August 2018, Carroll and […] […]

The Corporation for Public Broadcasting has announced $1.3 million in grants will be given to Radio Milwaukee, WJSU Jackson MS, and Minnesota Public Radio to develop “Urban Alternative” programming. Radio Milwaukee, operators of AAA “88Nine” WYMS Milwaukee intends to use a multi-platform content strategy that includes some FM broadcast, a dedicated 24-hour digital channel and […] […]