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Radio Headlines For Thursday 06/13/24

Anna Gomez HRC 2024"I learned the perspectives of the regulated firsthand. I understand that the right level of regulation reflects the circumstances before us and specific facts matter a lot." Those words from FCC Commissioner Anna Gomez, in an address to Hispanic broadcasters. [read more]

Connected Car DashboardWhile video and gaming are becoming more prevalent in the automobile dashboard as technology improves, audio - particularly radio - is still the dominant entertainment source during travel according to a new report from Xperi, by way of its DTS division. [read more]



HRC Leadership RoundtableFrom AI to political attention and revenue and audience misconceptions to continued radio legislation, how are Hispanic radio executives tackling today's toughest issues? Two prominent leaders shared the stage and their thoughts on the industry on Wednesday. [read more]



BFoA Giving Day 2024Today is the Broadcasters Foundation of America's third annual Giving Day. This event brings together the radio and television industries to support colleagues experiencing financial hardship due to critical illness, accidents, or disasters. [read more]

Pam Hewitt(By Charese Frugé) Pam Hewitt is a Senior Account Executive for iHeartMedia Las Vegas. In her words, she “Introduces brands to the power of audio.” She’s been in Las Vegas for 20 years, 18 of which she has worked in broadcast radio. [read more]



Chris Stonick(By Chris Stonick) More companies are trying to reach Hispanic listeners. Nearly 20% of the US is Hispanic according to the 2020 US Census. And a study done by SXM Media shows that 54% of the Hispanic population is bilingual. But you may have a problem. [read more]



Medallas De Cortez Winners 2024Radio Ink crowned this year’s Medallas de Cortez award winners at a ceremony during Hispanic Radio Conference 2024. The Medallas recognize excellence in Hispanic radio programming, sales, and management, named in honor of Raoul Cortez. [read more]

The Best Program Directors In AmericaRadio Ink has opened nominations for the Best Program Directors in Radio 2024. This prestigious list celebrates the most talented and influential program directors in the industry. Think your PD has what it takes to make the cut? Now’s the time to prove it! [read more]



HRC Cocktail PartyThe festive spirit of San Antonio was in full swing as the Hispanic Radio Conference 2024 celebrated the end of the first day with a cocktail party following the Medallas de Cortez Awards, sponsored by Nueva Network and Spanish Broadcasting System. [read more]



Paul BlakePaul Blake has been promoted to Cluster Manager for Beasley Media Group Philadelphia. Blake, Vice President/Director of Sales for 22 years at the company, will now oversee all seven Beasley radio properties in the market, including WMMR and WMGK. [read more]

Kriston AitkenKriston Aitken will become Cumulus Media's Chief Human Resources Officer, after serving as Senior Vice President of Human Resources for two years. The promotion, which will take effect on July 1, comes with the retirement of Todd McCarty after nine years in the role. [read more]



Tim RichardsAlpha Media has announced the appointment of Tim Richards as the Content Director for Free Country Chicago, which includes dual signals on WCCQ and WXLC. Richards will also maintain his role as the Content Director of Portland's 98.7 The Bull (KUPL). [read more]



Radio Ink June 2024 IssueSince September, the FCC has taken an extremely active role in radio, with rulings on AI, EEO, ownership caps, FM geotargeting, and the very definition of localism. Now the FCC's newest Commissioner, Anna Gomez, talks with Radio Ink as we celebrate Hispanic radio. [read more]
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Dominic Carter77WABC in New York has expanded the role of Dominic Carter, who will now host an additional show from 3 to 4p on both WABC Radio and WLIR 107.1. Carter will continue his current late-night shows on weeknights and his 11p to Midnight show on Sundays. [read more]



FrequenceFrequence, a leading provider of omnichannel ad sales enablement and workflow software for audio, display, and out-of-home ads, has been acquired by Connected TV ad specialist Madhive. The merger aims to create a power player in local digital advertising. [read more]



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