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The Public’s Radio And Rhode Island PBS To Merge

The two public media operators in Rhode Island have announced their intent to merge. The Public’s Radio based on 89.3 WNPN Newport and Rhode Island PBS have announced a plan to bring the two organizations together. The new organization, which has yet to select a name, will be based at the television service’s facilities in […] […]

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MIW Names Brook Stephens As First Behind The Mic Mentee

Mentoring and Inspiring Women in Radio, Inc. (MIW), a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization dedicated to the advancement of female leadership in radio broadcasting, proudly announces Brook Stephens, Music Director and Facilitator of On-Air Shenanigans for three Leighton Broadcasting Stations as ‘Behind The Mic’s’  first mentee. The ‘Behind The Mic Mentorship’ program is a year-long experience exclusively […] […]

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Freed AM Corp Ceases Operations Of Their Six Stations

The six stations owned by Robert Delgiorno’s Freed AM Corp. and MLS Broadcasting in the Ark-La-Tex have ceased operations. A brief statement on each station’s FCC filing to go silent simply states, “The licensee is suspending operations of this station for financial reasons.” Delgiorno’s holdings include two Sports talkers in Texarkana in “ESPN 94.1” KTRG […] […]

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Terri Thomas Departing Radio One Houston After 25 Year Run With The Company

After 25 years with the company and eighteen in Houston, Terri Thomas is exiting Radio One at the end of the week. Thomas has served as Operations Manager of the Houston cluster since 2005 and Program Director of Gospel “Praise 92.1” KROI, Hip Hop “97.9 The Box” KBXX, and Adult R&B “Majic 102.1” KMJQ. Prior […] […]

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KKFN Seeks Program Director As Raj Sharan Exits

Bonneville is seeking a new Program Director for Sports “104.3 The Fan” KKFN-FM Longmont/Denver CO and its DenverSports.com. A company job posting states, “As Program Director, you will lead one of the most dynamic sports media brands in the country, with a clear expectation to grow the Denver Sports audiences over-the-air, online and on all […] […]

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SiriusXM Unveils Refreshed Branding, App & New Partnerships

SiriusXM has unveiled its refreshed branding built around a star icon. The company states that the new logo takes inspiration from the night sky, putting a star at the center of its iconic “S” to represent Sirius, the “Dog Star.” The star is defined to “harken back to the brand’s origins as well as gives […] […]