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Pittman, Walters Honored as Giants, Radio’s Future African American Leaders
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Radio Headlines For Wednesday 11-16-22

Forecast 2023 takes place today at the Harvard Club in New York City. A distinguished and elite crowd of decision makers, analysts, industry executives and other stakeholders will meet for networking opportunities, panels and one-on-one interviews. Watch the Radio Ink Twitter page today for highlights, pictures and quotes from the day. [read more]

Library of American Broadcasting Foundation’s Giants of Broadcasting & Electronic Arts took place on Tuesday at Gotham Hall in New York City. iHeart CEO Bob Pittman and Cromwell CEO Bud Walters were two of the honorees.  [read more]



radios-african-american-future-leadersIt's time to make your nomination for Radio Ink's 2023 Future African American leaders list. Our list includes radio employees from every aspect of the radio business from all over the country. [read more]



Steve Wexler, the vice president and market manager of Good Karma Brands's station group in Milwaukee, will step down from his role and end his 35-year management career, the company announced on Tuesday. [read more]

Wally Clark, the intrepid general manager who helped turn Rick Dees' Top 40 countdown show into a nationally-syndicated staple, died this week at the age of 84. Clark is credited with turning KIIS into a pop powerhouse and financial success. [read more]



Audacy's Denver-based classic rock station KQMT (99.5 FM, The Mountain) raised over $100,000 for Project Sanctuary during its recent Helping Heroes Heal radiothon. Since 2018, KQMT has raised a total of $250,000 for the organization. [read more]



JVC Broadcasting's country station WHWY (98.1 FM, Highway 98) has announced its 11th annual Bikes or Bust charity event, which will see morning host Bo Reynolds spending 98 hours suspended above a local landmark in Fort Walton. [read more]

Cumulus Media's Westwood One will offer an all-Christmas format feed from now until January 1, 2023. The format includes original hit classics along with newer songs and covers from current, contemporary artists. [read more]



Country Radio Broadcasters has unveiled their list of nominees for the New Faces of Country Music Show that is scheduled for next March. Voting opens on November 28. [read more]



Benztown and McVay Media Podcast Networks have launched a new comedy podcast that explores the condition of neuroticism. The Neurotic Vaccine is will be hosted by award-winning TV sitcom writer Andy Cowan and psychologist Dr. Scott Kopoian. [read more]
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Thanks to Gary Grainger who shared this classic radio photo which was three hours and thirty six minutes into WSHE's (Miami) inaugural  broadcast back in October of 1971. Dennis Lane is seated with Grainger who was the PD at the time. [read more]



Are you hearing things about your market? Let us investigate. Radio Ink Magazine is the only 30-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]



Tim McCarthy is president of the Broadcasters Foundation of America — the only organization that improves the quality of life for people in radio and television who find themselves in a financial struggle. He's also on the cover of our special Forecast issue of Radio Ink Magazine [read more]

Tim McCarthy is president of the Broadcasters Foundation of America — the only organization that improves the quality of life for people in radio and television who find themselves in a financial struggle. He's also on the cover of our special Forecast issue of Radio Ink Magazine [read more]






SiriusXM says radio host Andy Cohen has signed a three-year extension of his contract that will keep him at the company through 2025. As part of the extension, Cohen's flagship show "Andy Cohen Live" will expand to five days a week. [read more]
 
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