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Radio Headlines For Thursday 03-23-23

Jim ThompsonThe Broadcasters Foundation of America will posthumously bestow Jim Thompson with the Chairman's Award at the Broadcasters Foundation Breakfast during NAB Show 2023. The radio executive will be honored at the Wynn on Wednesday, April 19. [read more]

Steve JonesSteve Jones, CEO of Skyview Networks, talks with Radio Ink about the tech side of the upcoming NAB Show in Las Vegas, what to expect at Cocktails and Conversation, and the two hotels that are number one for networking. [read more]



Nominations are now open for the Radio Ink The Medallas de Cortez awards. The awards recognize outstanding professionals and organizations in the radio industry who have made significant contributions in all areas of Hispanic radio. [read more]



NPR LogoIn February, NPR announced 10% of staff would be cut by the week of March 20. With that week here, and almost over, many NPR talent - on-air and behind the scenes - are preparing for the worst. [read more]

ACM AwardsThe 58th Academy of Country Music Awards has announced their radio finalists. Personality Elaina Smith and nine stations are double nominees. The 2023 ACMs will take place Thursday, May 11 in Frisco, Texas. See the full list. [read more]



Massachusetts Broadcasters Association-2023Six new inductees will join the Massachusetts Broadcasters Hall of Fame in 2023, three of which have radio backgrounds. Carl Stevens, Pat Costa, and Donna Halper will be inducted during a luncheon at the Marriott Boston Quincy Hotel. [read more]



Wisconsin Broadcasters AssociationA world music pioneer, a former radio talent and account executive, and a familiar voice to Wisconsin farmers are three new inductees with radio backgrounds joining the Wisconsin Broadcasters Association Hall of Fame this year. [read more]

2023 Hispanic Radio ConferenceEarly bird registration is now open for the 14th Annual Hispanic Radio Conference, June 14-15, 2023. This two-day, action-packed conference will be held at the Intercontinental Hotel Doral in Miami. Discounted rooms are also now available. [read more]



Channel Q LogoAfter running without air personalities since December, Audacy announced a new weekday programming lineup for Channel Q, including a live morning show, starting March 27. The LGBTQ+ focused station is in 33 markets and the Audacy app. [read more]



Sirius XM LogoAmid SiriusXM cutting 8% of its workforce, the company has formed a new bundling deal with Walmart. SiriusXM SVP and Chief Growth Officer Suzi Watford called the partnership a "first-of-its-kind offer" in a statement to Axios. [read more]

Society of Professional Journalists logoAfter a half decade and dozens more U.S. journalists attacked, The Society of Professional Journalists sent a letter to members of Congress requesting the reintroduction of the Journalist Protection Act. The Act was first introduced in 2018. [read more]



Radio WorkflowWeb-based traffic platform Radio Workflow is the latest to put artificial intelligence to work for radio sales and production with their new AI voiceover program, Voice My Ad. Within thefirst month more than one million words were voiced. [read more]



Eric NadelTexas Rangers Hall of Fame radio broadcaster Eric Nadel will miss the start of the team's season to focus on his mental health. The 71-year-old is the third longest-tenured radio play-by-play announcer in MLB, and has been a vocal mental health advocate throughout his career. [read more]
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Issues TodaySyndicated public affairs program Issues Today is celebrating 25 years. Host and Producer Bob Gourley aired the first show in 1998 on KPPC in Southern California. Notable guests include Dick Van Dyke, Ann Coulter, and Ben Stein. [read more]



New York Festivals Radio AwardsNew York Festivals 2023 Radio Awards competition announced their Shortlist on Wednesday. Entries include audiobooks, podcasts, dramas, documentaries, breaking news coverage, entertainment, and music specials. NYF’s Radio Awards Grand Jury of 200+ listened to submissions online. [read more]



Are you hearing things about radio in your market? Tell us all about it. Radio Ink has been covering radio for over 31 years. It's the most trusted name in the industry. Send all news tips and station press releases to Radio Ink Online Editor Cameron Coats. [read more]

Amaze Media LabsBranded content podcast producer Amaze Media Labs has a new tool in its belt. Amaze announced the acquisition of podcast advertising network Rockable on Wednesday. Both companies have worked together since 2019. [read more]



How I Work With Brands Marc MaronAcast has launched a new interview series with the brand's biggest podcast stars in conversation about how they collaborate with advertisers, fittingly titled How I Work With Brands. The first guest: WTF's Marc Maron. [read more]

Cunningcast features Sir Tony Robinson covering topics from pies to cancer to historical smells. Robinson is best known as Baldrick with a 'cunning plan' from the BBC Television series Blackadder. [read more]



When Reality Hits with Jax & Brittany will give Vanderpump Rules fans a candid look past the reality show's scenes when it debuts on March 28, featuring their real-life trials and tribulations when the cameras stop. [read more]
 
 
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