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Another Station Crippled By Ransomware, Cumulus Charleston’s Sherry Dollar Passes
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Radio Headlines For Thursday 07-18-19
 
Two days ago Connoisseur Media CEO Jeff Warshaw announced he was leading a management buyout of Perot Holdings, which invested in his company four years ago. Yesterday Radio Ink dug deeper into the story with Warshaw who believes the deal is good news for the entire radio industry. [read more]
 
 
Tampa community radio station WMNF is stepping up its online security system after a Ransomware attack. The station did not pay the Ransomware and executives expect the attack will wind up costing about $5,000 to get their data recovered and upgrade security. [read more]
 
Cumulus Charleston Market Manager Sherry Dollar died Wednesday after a battle with breast cancer. She was 52. Dollar was Radio Ink's 2017 Radio Wayne Market Manager of the year. In this video she accepts the award at The Radio Show. [read more]
 
Meruelo Media officially owns both KLOS-FM (purchased from Cumulus for $43 million) and KXOS-FM (purchased from Grupo Radio Centro for $35 million) in Los Angeles. Here's how the management team will line up... [read more]
 
 
With the recent release of morning man Gerry Callahan (who's been very active on Twitter about his situation), there's a lot of speculation in Boston if more changes are coming. Mass Live throws out 8 questions about the all-sports station... [read more]
 
Media Staffing Network and Radio Ink have teamed up to gather data for a Radio Sales Compensation Study that will be released at the Radio Show in Dallas this September. We need your confidential input. [read more]
 
Three Members of the House and one Senator have added their cosponsorship to a resolution opposing "any new performance fee, tax, royalty, or other charge" on local broadcast radio stations. [read more]
 
 
On Wednesday, Compass Media Networks announced its slate of NFL and College Football broadcasts. The network will carry 58 NFL games and 19 from the college ranks. Here are all the details... [read more]
 
NuVoodoo has announced its fall webinar series “How To Win The Workplace War in 2019,” based on its new Ratings Prospects Study 14. The webinar series kicks off on Wednesday, July 24. [read more]
 
Thanks to Leslie Lotto for sending us this classic from the 80's when she was working at KBET in Santa Clarita, CA. She tells Radio Ink it was her first job as a reporter. She was let go shortly after this picture was taken and the station went out of business. Send your Blast From The Past photo to edryantheeditor@gmail.com. [read more]
 
 
Tonight (from 10 p.m. to 1 a.m.) Walter Sterling will be filling in for Jim Bohannon on the syndicated The Jim Bohannon Show. Sterling is the host of Sterling On Sunday, on WPHT/Philadelphia. [read more]
 
Project 150 has awarded SOS Radio (KSOS) in Las Vegas with the 2019 Champion For Youth Award for service to Las Vegas' homeless. [read more]
 
 
In each episode of the new podcast Green Eggs & Dan, Dan Ahdoot talks with comedians, writers, actors, and chefs about what they love most -- food. The conversation starts by delving deep into an actual picture of the guest’s fridge [read more]
 
 
Podcast_Movement_logoThe organization that hosts the largest podcast conference in the U.S. has launched a new website and newsletter called PodMov. [read more]
 
Two seasons and 26 episodes from some of the smartest minds in all of podcasting today. If you want to learn how to podcast, you come to the right place. Check out our roster of expert interviews. [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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