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Rameen Madani Promoted To KMXP/KZZP Program Director

iHeartMedia has announced the promotion of Rameen Madani to Program Director of Hot AC “Mix 96.9” KMXP Phoenix and CHR “104.7 Kiss-FM” KZZP Mesa. Madani has served as Assistant Program Director/Music Director of the two stations since April 2018. He previously programmed Hot AC “My 92.9” KMIY and was APD of CHR “93.7 KRQ” KRQQ […] […]

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iHeartRadio App Adds Talkback Feature

iHeartRadio has announced that it has added a “Talkback” feature into the app to enable listeners to send messages directly to the enabled stations. The feature will only work for participating iHeartMedia owned stations on the iOS and Android apps replicating a feature available on other app platforms to complement or replace phone and text […] […]

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Draper Media Makes Multiple Changes In Salisbury/Ocean City As OC104 Signs Off

With the closing of the sale of the station from Adams Radio Group to Draper Media, the CHR “OC104” 103.9 WOCQ Berlin/Ocean City MD brand has come to an end. Draper purchased WOCQ and Oldies “Kool Oldies 104.3/105.1” W282AW Salisbury/W286BB Ocean Pines MD in December for $550,000. That acquisition followed the purchase of Rock “93.5 […] […]

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Nevada Public Radio Appoints Mark Vogelzang As President/CEO

Nevada Public Radio has announced the appointment of Mark Vogelzang as their new President/CEO. The Las Vegas based organization operates Public News/Talk 88.9 KNPR Las Vegas, which is heard on a network of simulcasters across much of the state as well as Lake Havasu City AZ and Ridgecrest CA and Classical 89.7 KCNV Las Vegas. […] […]

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FCC Proposes $20,000 Fine Against iHeartMedia's WBGG-FM For Contest Rule Violations

The FCC is proposing a $20,000 fine against iHeartMedia Classic Rock “Big 105.9” WBGG-FM Fort Lauderdale/Miami for contest rule violations. The FCC received a complaint following WBGG-FM’s “You Can’t Win” contest in May 30, 2019. The complainant had won a previous contest on March 1, 2019 and staffers applied a 90 day lockout of prior […] […]

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Audacy Launches Audacy Digital Audience Network

Audacy announced today the launch of the Audacy Digital Audience Network (ADAN), an addressable aggregate of over 60 million listeners that other audio platforms and streaming platforms do not reach. Each month, Audacy connects with 200 million fans across its broadcast and digital assets. Over 60 million of these listeners can be found on ADAN […] […]