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Nick Cannon Returns To Radio , Tony Bruno Canceled
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Radio Headlines For Wednesday 09-09-20
 
Legislation that would promote diversity of ownership in the broadcast industry with a Minority Tax Certificate Program is on the markup docket for today before the House Energy & Commerce Committee. Our friends over at RBR have all the details HERE . [read more]
 
 
After taking time away for reflection back in July, following comments considered to be anti- Semetic, Nick Cannon has returned to hosting his syndicated radio show. [read more]
 
After he said on his radio show that most of the guys in the NBA can't even read, sports talker Tony Bruno has confirmed on Twitter that both his shows on SiriusXM and The Sports Map have ended. Here's what he posted to Twitter... [read more]
 
The NBA's Orlando Magic have dismissed radio play-by-play man Dennis Neumann, analyst Richie Adubato and Spanish-language host Joey Colón. The team blames the firings on the COVID-19 crisis. TV and radio broadcasts will now be broadcast as one simulcast. [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]
 
By airing 50,128 commercials on radio stations across the country, The Home Depot was radio's number one advertiser last week, according to Media Monitors. Lowe's jumped from 18th to 2nd with 46,836 commercials, to stay close to its number one competitor. [read more]
 
Black Information Network News is now available as a syndicated service. The launch put the service on nearly 20 stations nationwide. [read more]
 
 
Deadline is reporting that former President Bill Clinton is partnering with iHeartMedia to launch a new podcast in early 2021. The new show will be a coproduction of At Will Media and the Clinton Foundation and distributed by the the iHeartPodcast Network. [read more]
 
Just in time for the start of the NFL season, FOX Sports Radio, a division of Premiere Sports Network, has launched a new Fantasy Football original podcast called I Want Your Flex. [read more]
 
Entercom is partnering with the Barbara Bush Houston Literacy Foundation to host the first annual Giving Week campaign in support of the Foundation’s signature program My Home Library. [read more]
 
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Legislation introduced July 25 to promote diversity of ownership in the broadcast industry by reestablishing the Minority Tax Certificate Program is on the markup docket for today in front of the House Energy & Commerce Committee. The FREE RBR+TVBR Afternoon Headlines email has all of the details -- first! Click here!  
 
 
Athens, Georgia WGAU Morning Show Host Tim Bryant has been honored as a Georgia Radio Hall of Fame Career Achievement Inductee. Bryant, with his 30 years in radio, is one of only 7 to receive the honor. [read more]
 
Janine Johns is the new General Sales Manager for Connoisseur Media Long Island cluster. She returns after a stint with Altice as a Senior Account Manager. [read more]
 
Nashville Public Radio has named Jason Moon Wilkins PD of its new music discovery station which launches later this fall on 91.1 FM. Wilkins has been host of All Things Considered on 90.3 FM WPLN News. [read more]
 
 
Barrett Sports Media will expand into the News/Talk format. The Barrett News Media expansion includes the signing of Ryan Maguire as a consultant to support radio clients. [read more]
 
Time to save $100 on registration for Radio Ink Hispanic Radio LIVE is running out! The early bird discounted price of $149 only lasts until Sunday, September 13 at midnight. [read more]
 
 
 
 
 
 




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