Radio Ink

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Mercury Awards To Be Announced Next Month

Posted: 23 Sep 2020 03:20 PM PDT
https://radioink.com/2020/09/23/merc...ed-next-month/

2020 Radio Mercury Awards are virtual this year and the best in radio
creativity will be announced, rewarded and honored October 6.

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Russell Leaving JAZZ-FM Toronto

Posted: 23 Sep 2020 02:53 PM PDT
https://radioink.com/2020/09/23/russ...zz-fm-toronto/

After only 18 months, VP and Managing Director for JAZZ-FM in Toronto Lorie
Russell (pictured) is leaving in December. The station is searching for a
new GM. Russell has held the position since March 1, 2019.

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WABC Adds Chris Hahn to Sunday Lineup

Posted: 23 Sep 2020 01:02 PM PDT
https://radioink.com/2020/09/23/wabc...sunday-lineup/

Hahn, known as "The Aggressive Progressive," will air from 4-5 p.m. on
WABC. Hahn is a lawyer, auther and regular contributor on Fox News. The
show is distributed by KMG Networks.

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Tim & Chelsea Score Over 20,000 Meals

Posted: 23 Sep 2020 12:58 PM PDT
https://radioink.com/2020/09/23/tim-...r-20000-meals/

What started out as an on air conversation between WIRK’s Tim Leary and
Chelsea Taylor, resulted in a donation drive for the Palm Beach County Food
Drive that raised enough money to buy 20,400 meals for those in need.

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The Answer Sticks With Stigall

Posted: 23 Sep 2020 08:18 AM PDT
https://radioink.com/2020/09/23/the-...-with-stigall/

AM 990 The Answer in Philadelphia, has extended the contract of morning
host Chris Stigall for two additional years. Stigall, who has lived in
Philly for a decade, joined the station in 2019.

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Field Buys 248,000 Shares

Posted: 23 Sep 2020 01:34 AM PDT
https://radioink.com/2020/09/23/fiel...248000-shares/

In an after hours filing Tuesday night it was disclosed that Entercom CEO
David Field has purchased 248,000 shares in his company over the past few
days. At an average price of $1.42 a share the total cost of the purchase
was about $352,200.

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When The Community Needs Help Radio Delivers

Posted: 23 Sep 2020 12:39 AM PDT
https://radioink.com/2020/09/23/when...adio-delivers/

Advanced Media Partners in Peoria and Brewers Distributing presented a
check for $20,035.28 to the local food bank. The money was raised through
the Central Illinois Food Drive Radio-thon.

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AnalyticOwl Launches New Attribution Service

Posted: 23 Sep 2020 12:28 AM PDT
https://radioink.com/2020/09/23/anal...ution-service/

The Analytics company launched a new service that allows media sellers, ad
agencies and advertisers to access industry-specific attribution data from
over 4 billion responses to advertising. The insights could help radio
sellers show how radio gives advertisers a strong R.O.I.

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(SPONSORED) Uplift Your Broadcast Advertising

Posted: 23 Sep 2020 12:05 AM PDT
https://radioink.com/2020/09/23/spon...t-advertising/

The Veritone Uplift Study shared best practices that help generate maximum
lift in broadcast advertising. The 15-month study analyzed 250 campaigns
aired on nearly 100 stations with the goal of identifying what works and
what doesn't. Access the study.


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They. Love Radio.

Posted: 23 Sep 2020 12:00 AM PDT
https://radioink.com/2020/09/23/they-love-radio/

From now through October 15, Hispanic Heritage Month celebrates the
achievements of notable Hispanic Americans while saluting the rich
accomplishments of the nation's fastest-growing population group.Â*