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Radio Headlines For Thursday 09-03-20
 
Much like every public radio company, the government mandated COVID-19 shutdown had a big impact on revenue at Spanish Broadcasting System. Net revenue in Q2 dropped by 61%, to $12.71 million. [read more]
 
 
(By Andrew Curran) If radio ever wanted to field a nationwide research project to test the relationship between listening and employment, COVID-19 has provided that opportunity.  [read more]
 
On Wednesday Broadcasters Foundation President Jim Thompson and Chair Scott Herman shared incredible stories of what the Foundation does for so many broadcasters. If you missed the interview live you can watch it on Facebook or YouTube. [read more]
 
Angela Yee, co-host of the nationally syndicated morning show The Breakfast Club will be co-hosting the 28th Radio Wayne awards, on September 15, with Radio ink Publisher Deborah Parenti. The Facebook Live/YouTube event is sponsored by Nielsen. [read more]
 
 
The Mentoring and Inspiring Women in Radio Group has awarded The Breakfast Club co-host with the 2020 MIW Airblazer Award. The award is the result of a 2015 alliance between MIW and Talentmasters Morning Show Bootcamp. [read more]
 
Longtime former Emmis Market Manager Val Maki is the new Market Manager for Bonneville's 4-station San Francisco cluster. She takes over for Carl Garner who retired after 43 years of broadcasting. [read more]
 
Twin Cities producer, podcast host and comedian Sheletta Brundidge lost five family members from carbon monoxide poisoning from a generator during Hurricane Laura. [read more]
 
 
WPGC 95.5 FM Washington D.C., has promoted Angelique Alston to Brand Manager for the Rhythmic Urban Hits Station. Since joining the Entercom station in 2013 she has served in various positions including Assistant PD, Morning Show Producer and Events Producer. [read more]
 
The Palm Beach Post is reporting that Football Hall of Famer Jason Taylor will replace Bob Griese in the radio booth this season. Taylor joins play-by-play man Jimmy Cefalo and analyst Joe Rose. WQAM in Miami is the flagship for the Dolphins [read more]
 
Two veteran Kansas radio broadcasters will be inducted into Kansas Association of Broadcasters Hall of Fame. Don Hall and Ralph Titus, with combined careers spanning more than eight decades, will be inducted posthumously. [read more]
 
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Pete Buttigieg and iHeartRadio are putting together a 20 episode podcast series. The Deciding Decade with Pete Buttigieg begins its weekly release September 9. [read more]
 
After Hours with the Rise Guys is a new weekly podcast featuring Entercom Greenville (WTPT-FM) morning show co-hosts Mattman and Nine. They will discuss "entertainment and real-life topics." The hosts launched their morning show back in 2003. [read more]
 
Radio Ink is pleased to announce that Hispanic Radio LIVE!, a virtual series presented in five weekly 90-minute installments, will kick off on October 1 and run through October 29 — each Thursday of the month. [read more]
 
 
Rick Rumble, host of Rumble in The Morning on Saga's WNOR-FM in Norfolk, celebrated 25 years at the station this week. Rumble was given fifty bags of Cheetos and a framed copy of a Rumble 25 Years photo in recognition of his achievement. [read more]
 
John Larson has been named PD for Beasley Media Group's WRXX and WJPT. He will also be taking over as Morning Drive Host on WJPT September 8. [read more]
 
92.5 WBEE (WBEE-FM), Rochester has added Chris Konya to its morning show. Konya joins co-hosts Terry Clifford and TJ Sharp. [read more]
 
 
Sirius XM's Mad Dog Sports Radio channel welcomes The Pat McAfee Show to its line-up September 9. The weekday show will originate from his studios in Indianapolis from 12N - 3PM. [read more]
 
 
 




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