Radio Ink

///////////////////////////////////////////
Nashville Station Asking Listeners For Help

Posted: 07 Dec 2020 03:33 PM PST
https://radioink.com/2020/12/07/nash...ners-for-help/

Tuned In Broadcasting's Lightning 100 may have to shut down due to lost
revenue from the pandemic. The station has started a campaign to raise
$250,000 to help keep it afloat. The number one goal is to raise enough
money to prevent any further layoffs on its already small staff. Find out
what they're doing HERE.

///////////////////////////////////////////
Cumulus Dallas Hauls in $443K For Kids

Posted: 07 Dec 2020 02:35 PM PST
https://radioink.com/2020/12/07/cumu...443k-for-kids/

Cumulus Dallas stations KSCS-FM and KPLX-FM joined together for a two day
broadcast to raise money for Cook Children’s Medical Center in Texas.
Talent from each station took to their microphones together, in a simulcast
Country for the Kids Radiothon and raised $443,757.Â*

///////////////////////////////////////////
Compass Media Networks Susan OConnell Retiring

Posted: 07 Dec 2020 02:27 PM PST
https://radioink.com/2020/12/07/comp...nell-retiring/

O'Connell is the VP of News-Talk Affiliate Sales for Compass Media
Networks. Her final day will be December 31st. O'Connell has spent the last
40 years managing News-Talk radio affiliate sales including the last six
years with Compass Media Networks.

///////////////////////////////////////////
Detroit News Legend Hanging It Up

Posted: 07 Dec 2020 02:15 PM PST
https://radioink.com/2020/12/07/detr...hanging-it-up/

News Talk 760 WJR News Director Dick Haefner has announced his retirement
after a 51-year career in radio news.Â*Haefner, an award-winning newscaster,
reporter, and news director, has been WJR News Director since 1989, more
years than any other Detroit broadcast news director.

///////////////////////////////////////////
Another Former NFL Player Joins Sirius

Posted: 07 Dec 2020 11:40 AM PST
https://radioink.com/2020/12/07/anot...-joins-sirius/

Former NFL tight end-turned-broadcaster George Wrighster is the newest host
on the 24/7 all-sports Mad Dog Sports Radio channel. Wrighster will host
Night Cap, a late night summary of sports of the day.

///////////////////////////////////////////
New VP Sales For BMG

Posted: 07 Dec 2020 10:22 AM PST
https://radioink.com/2020/12/07/new-vp-sales-for-bmg/

Tina Murley has been promoted to Vice President of Sales at Beasley Media
Group. Murley has served as Director of Sales of the company’s Boston-based
radio cluster since 2014.


///////////////////////////////////////////
New VP Sales Entercom, St. Louis

Posted: 07 Dec 2020 10:19 AM PST
https://radioink.com/2020/12/07/new-...rcom-st-louis/

Nate Dixon has joined Entercom St. Louis as Vice President of sales. He
comes over from Radio One in St. Louis.

///////////////////////////////////////////
King Elected Chairman PCBC

Posted: 07 Dec 2020 10:17 AM PST
https://radioink.com/2020/12/07/king...chairman-pcbc/

Pittsburgh Community Broadcasting Corporation has a news slate of officers
and directors. Maxwell King was elected Board Chairman.

///////////////////////////////////////////
Charlotte Welcomes Al B. Sure

Posted: 07 Dec 2020 10:11 AM PST
https://radioink.com/2020/12/07/char...mes-al-b-sure/

Love and RB hosted by Al B. Sure! is now on 105.3 RNB. The Radio One in
Charlotte station will carry the program Sunday - Thursday evenings.

///////////////////////////////////////////
Dave Paul Retiring, 95.1 SHINE-FM

Posted: 07 Dec 2020 10:08 AM PST
https://radioink.com/2020/12/07/dave...95-1-shine-fm/

With nearly 34 years on the air at the Brighter Media Group
Baltimore/Washington, D.C. station, Dave Paul will be retiring. December 23
will be his final daily broadcast.