After 32 years on the radio and a one year battle with stage 4 lung cancer radio superstar Rush Limbaugh has passed away. The news was delivered by his wife Kathryn Wednesday at the opening of his radio show. Rush was 70 years old. [read more]
(By Melanie Morgan) I woke up Wednesday morning with an uneasy feeling. One of my Facebook friends posted an urgent note to pray for Rush Limbaugh. I replied that I pray for my friend of over 40 years each and every single day.[read more]
(By Andy Bloom) Just after noon Wednesday, Feb. 17, 2021, alerts and texts sent my phone, and probably yours, buzzing when Rush Limbaugh's wife, Kathryn, opened the show by informing his devoted audience that Rush lost his battle with lung cancer that morning. [read more]
This message from Premiere Networks, the syndicator of The Rush Limbaugh program: Rush's voice will continue to be heard, providing comfort and continued insight to his legions of loyal fans.[read more]
This story started back in 2019 when then 77-year old Harry Hamm was arrested on charges of possession of child pornography. The long-time KMOX-AM broadcaster plead not guilty back then. This week, he pleaded guilty.[read more]
The New York Post is reporting that Red Apple Media owner John Catsimatidis has hired former Trump National Economic Council director Larry Kudlow and former GOP Rep. Peter King, of Long Island.[read more]
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Calm Down with Erin and Charissa teams Erin Andrews with Charissa Thompson. The sportscasters and longtime friends are partnering with iHeartPodcast Network to share candid conversations about life, friendship, sports and everything in between.[read more]
Fox News Channel host Tucker Carlson has signed a multi-year deal with Fox Nation for a new video podcast and a series of in-depth specials. Along with the new Tucker Carlson Originals, he will continue to host his FNC weeknight program.[read more]
Podcasting ad revenue is expected to see huge growth over the next few years. Are you getting your piece of the action? To get the very latest podcasting news, expert interviews and tips on how to make money, subscribe to the Podcast Business Journal headlines HERE .[read more]
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Rob Babin, SVP Radio, Cox Media Group, has been appointed to the NAB Radio Board of Directors. He oversees CMG’s 65 radio stations in 11 markets across the country.[read more]
About the move, EVP of Programming for SummitMedia Randy Chase said, “We're excited to have B-Dub Radio on six nights a week on all SummitMedia country stations nationally. He brings unparalleled energy and incredible content night after night.”[read more]
Entercom has expanded the Board of Directors to eleven with the addition of Monique Nelson. Nelson currently serves as the Chair/CEO of UniWorld Group, a multicultural advertising and marketing agency.[read more]
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After 32 years on the radio and a one year battle with stage 4 lung cancer radio superstar Rush Limbaugh has passed away. The news was 
(By Melanie Morgan) I woke up Wednesday morning with an uneasy feeling. One of my Facebook friends posted an urgent note to pray for Rush Limbaugh. I replied that I pray for my friend of over 40 years each and every single day.
(By Andy Bloom) Just after noon Wednesday, Feb. 17, 2021, alerts and texts sent my phone, and probably yours, buzzing when Rush Limbaugh's wife, Kathryn, opened the show by informing his devoted audience that Rush lost his battle with lung cancer that morning. 
This message from Premiere Networks, the syndicator of The Rush Limbaugh program: Rush's voice will continue to be heard, providing comfort and continued insight to his legions of loyal fans.
This story started back in 2019 when then 77-year old Harry Hamm was arrested on charges of possession of child pornography. The long-time KMOX-AM broadcaster plead not guilty back then. This week, he pleaded guilty.
2020 was the hardest year ever to be a leader in radio. A raging pandemic, businesses closing and employee cutbacks. If you work for a true leader that mastered all of those challenges, you need to nominate that person 
Calm Down with Erin and Charissa teams Erin Andrews with Charissa Thompson. The sportscasters and longtime friends are partnering with iHeartPodcast Network to share candid conversations about life, friendship, sports and everything in between.
Fox News Channel host Tucker Carlson has signed a multi-year deal with Fox Nation for a new video podcast and a series of in-depth specials. Along with the new Tucker Carlson Originals, he will continue to host his FNC weeknight program.
Podcasting ad revenue is expected to see huge growth over the next few years. Are you getting your piece of the action? To get the very latest podcasting news, expert interviews and tips on how to make money, subscribe to the Podcast Business Journal headlines 
Rob Babin, SVP Radio, Cox Media Group, has been appointed to the NAB Radio Board of Directors. He oversees CMG’s 65 radio stations in 11 markets across the country.
About the move, EVP of Programming for SummitMedia Randy Chase said, “We're excited to have B-Dub Radio on six nights a week on all SummitMedia country stations nationally. He brings unparalleled energy and incredible content night after night.”
Entercom has expanded the Board of Directors to eleven with the addition of Monique Nelson. Nelson currently serves as the Chair/CEO of UniWorld Group, a multicultural advertising and marketing agency.
iHeartMedia has announced it is purchasing Triton Digital. The agreement is with The E.W. Scripps Company to acquire Triton. The price tag: for $230 million.
Coleman Insights is conducting its third annual Contemporary Music SuperStudy. The findings will be shared at the inaugural All Access Audio Summit in April.
Townsquare Media announced that Shannon Holly is now co-hosting mornings with Lou Russo at The Point (WJLK-FM) in new Jersey.
TuneIn has added four to the leadership team and six new members to the board. Additions to the top team include a Chief Technology Officer, Chief Revenue Officer, Chief Product Officer and Chief Legal Officer.
