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| WE ONLY HAVE TWO SEATS LEFT, Bubba Appearances Haunting Carlson |
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| Radio Headlines For Monday 03-11-19 |
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 Robert Lee's column about the death of AM Radio kept many of you busy Friday. Lee's call for the FCC to move AM signals to the FM band and close off AM Radio for good yielded over 70 reader comments. On Tuesday we'll have audio of Lee responding to some of those comments. In case you missed the column and the comments, CLICK HERE. Also, check out this string about the column on Facebook. [read more] |
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 The 10th Hispanic Radio Conference - which starts tomorrow - is shaping up to be the best ever with an agenda that guarantees to inform, enlighten, and inspire anyone who works in or competes with Hispanic radio. That's why attendance is also at an all-time high and there are only TWO seats left. After that, you will have to get on a waiting list and hope for the best! GO HERE NOW. [read more] |
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 On Sunday night Fox News Host Tucker Carlson responded to off-color remarks he made while on the Bubba-The-Love-Sponge show a decade ago. Carlson was a regular on Bubba's show back then. Media Matters dug up the comments. [read more] |
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 More names are added to the NAB's Local Radio Freedom Act. Seven Members of the House of Representatives have added their cosponsorship to the resolution opposing any new royalties on radio. The resolution now has 147 cosponsors in the House and 13 in the Senate. [read more] |
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 Finding time to find a good salesperson was a challenge for Cromwell Radio Group's Nashville Market Manager Jana Hampton. Managing a sales staff of 10 for the five-station Nashville cluster, as well as being Station Manager for two of the stations, forced Hampton to find different ways to recruit. [read more] |
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 (Deborah Parenti) Radio and radio platforms can inspire, and on their best days represent, a uniquely personal connection that not only entertains and informs, but serves as a conduit between humans seeking to peek at the world beyond their immediate neighborhood. [read more] |
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 (By Bob McCurdy) It’s interesting to note that in spite of the additional audio and video competition, radio is the medium that’s retaining its audience far more effectively than either network or cable television. [read more] |
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 (By James Bahm) If broadcasters want to grow their ratings, command higher rates, and deliver results, they need to respect their audience by not insulting them with crap that they want to pass off as a good spot/creative ad. [read more] |
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 (By Loyd Ford) This isn’t about only morning show talent. Sometimes other talent feels overlooked. If you are on the air today, this article can apply to your ambition. This is about any talent who wants to build valuable equity in their home market. [read more] |
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 (By Randy Lane) Broadcasters are in the business of attracting and maintaining the audience’s attention. Watch any great documentary, such as Leaving Neverland, RBG, or Won’t You Be My Neighbor and note that the same techniques for keeping viewer’s attention apply to every segment of your show/podcast. [read more] |
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 (By Spike Santee) If you are still facing competition for local advertising dollars from Facebook, you need to arm yourself with the latest research and news and go tell our impressive story. And trust me, Facebook's story is getting less impressive daily. [read more] |
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 Annette Geiser has been named Senior Vice President of Sales for iHeart’s Colorado Springs and Pueblo markets. She will report to Jessica Farias, Market President for iHeartMedia Colorado Springs and Pueblo. [read more] |
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 Chicago native Justin Kaufmann will host the return of Extension 720, airing on WGN on select weekday evenings beginning Friday, March 15. [read more] |
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 Alpha Media's National Director of Digital Content, Ernie Martinez, is to play a dual role having just been named Energy 94.1 (KTFM) Program Director. [read more] |
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 Jacksonville station Planet Radio WWJK has returned to the frequency it used from 2005 to 2010, 107.3 FM, flipping to a Rock format.In addition to the music, the station is bringing back the Lex & Terry morning show and [Chad] Chumley in afternoon drive. [read more] |
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 The California chain of stations known as Radio Lazer has debuted “a heartwarming, fun, and sometimes crazy morning show,” Tus Mañanas Lazer con La Tequi y Don Hercu. [read more] |
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 Law & Crime, the live trial network that was founded by Dan Abrams, has teamed up with PodcastOne to launch a series of new podcasts focusing on the worlds of law and true-crime. [read more] |
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 Julie Foudy’s latest espnW foray -- Laughter Permitted with Julie Foudy -- is a fun, thoughtful, candid conversation with trailblazers in sports about the joy and chaos found in life and sports. [read more] |
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