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Radio Headlines For Friday 05-03-19
 
And we're likely to see a lot more of this -- and why not? Companies like Wondery are hammering out some of the best audio content in the space, and Cumulus has a national platform to push that content out to millions of audio listeners. [read more]
 
 
Hartley Adkins joined Jacor Communications in 1993, which was purchased by Clear Channel, which became iHeartMedia. Adkins has been with the company for 26 years. [read more]
 
A brand new issue of Radio Ink Magazine comes out Monday. That's bad news for non-subscribers. In addition to a killer story about the awesome success of Kristin Cantrell's Seven Mountains Media, this issue is overflowing with articles and information that are going to help you out-manage, outsell, and out-work the competition. We also have a special feature on WFAN's Gregg Giannotti that will not be published online. If you feel the need to succeed, subscribe HERE. [read more]
 
This was not unexpected, although if you're the person receiving the pink slip it's surely not a happy day in your life. [read more]
 
 
The long-time sports host used his Thursday radio show to let listeners know he's been in miserable joint pain for the last seven years. The drugs he took to deal with the pain, including prednisone and Vicodin, left him feeling depressed and suicidal. [read more]
 
Bustos Media is purchasing three Northern California FM's from Mapleton (KQPT, KFMF and KZAP 96.7) along with translator K300AD on 107.9. CEO Amador Bustos said, “These stations have special meaning for our company. [read more]
 
The Amplifi Media CEO was one of the first radio executives to jump into the podcasting space. We'll talk to Steve today on Podcasting For Radio Dummies, live at 9 a.m. [read more]
 
 
Bold Gold President & Founder Vince Benedetto checks in to let us know that his Scranton Classic Rock station's Facebook page just went over the 1 million "like" mark. Congrats to the entire team at WWRR-FM. [read more]
 
RADIO.COM Sports has launched two new programs -- Big Time Basketball and Big Time Baseball -- featuring expert analysis, up-to-date news, commentary, and happenings in basketball and baseball, respectively. [read more]
 
Today is the deadline for you to make your nomination for Radio Ink's Best Program Directors in America list. Make your nomination HERE. [read more]
 
 
The Michael Baisden Show is returning to Detroit. Starting Monday, Baisden's show will be heard on 910AM from 5 p.m.–7 p.m. Monday-Friday. [read more]
 
Key Networks says the recently announced 15-minute daily program, The O’Reilly Update, is already airing on over 100 radio stations. Companies that have picked up the show include Alpha, Beasley, Cox, Hubbard, iHeartMedia, Midwest Communications, Salem and Townsquare. [read more]
 
 
Sleepwalkers is a new podcast from iHeartRadio about the effect of artificial intelligence technology on all aspects of human life. It's hosted by Oz Woloshyn. [read more]
 
 
Comedian Chelsea Handler is entering the podcast world with Life Will Be the Death of Me on the iHeartPodcast Network. The comedic podcast shares the same title as Handler’s new memoir which debuted at #1 on the New York Times Best Sellers. [read more]
 
Thanks to our friends at djmastercontrol.com for this classic of Don Sherwood from KSFO San Francisco -- one of the greatest morning men in radio history. Send your Blast From The Past photo to edryantheeditor@gmail.com. [read more]
 
Are you hearing things about your market? Let us investigate. Radio Ink Magazine is the only 27-year-old trade magazine in the radio industry. That's the result of a lot of trust over those years. Send all news tips in total confidence, and any other station news to Radio Ink Editor Ed Ryan at edryantheeditor@gmail.com. [read more]
 
 
 
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