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Entercom And Urban One Cut A Deal

Posted: 05 Nov 2020 03:57 PM PST
https://radioink.com/2020/11/05/ente...ne-cut-a-deal/

Entercom is acquiring three stations from Urban One: WPHI-FM in
Philadelphia, Hot 104.1 (WHHL-FM) in St. Louis and 980 The Team (WTEM-AM)
in Washington D.C.

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Roberts Promoted by Cumulus

Posted: 05 Nov 2020 03:39 PM PST
https://radioink.com/2020/11/05/robe...ed-by-cumulus/

Cumulus has promoted Ken Roberts to Market Manager for its Washington, D.C.
market. Roberts moves up from his role as VP of Sales. Roberts replaces
Jake McCann who's returning home to Philadelphia to lead The HOW Group, a
real estate investment group.Â*

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Rock & Roll Inductions Being Turned Into a Podcast

Posted: 05 Nov 2020 03:31 PM PST
https://radioink.com/2020/11/05/rock...nto-a-podcast/

iHeartMedia has signed a podcast partnership with the Rock Roll Hall of
Fame. The first episode of the iHeartRadio Original series Rock Roll Hall
of Fame Induction Vault debuts Friday.

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Bonneville Spreading A Little Cheer in Denver

Posted: 05 Nov 2020 02:26 PM PST
https://radioink.com/2020/11/05/bonn...eer-in-denver/

KOSI-FM in Denver flipped to Christmas music, as it does every year. 19
years to be exact. PD Jim Lawson says listeners have been asking him to
flip since Labor Day.

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Bravery Network Launched In Ft. Myers

Posted: 05 Nov 2020 11:23 AM PST
https://radioink.com/2020/11/05/brav...d-in-ft-myers/

Beasley Media Group has kicked off a public affairs Sunday morning show on
its Ft. Myers stations. Bravery Network is hosted by B103.9 Morning Show
Personality and Army veteran Jason 'Big Mama' Jones.

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Bakersfield Radio Host Passes

Posted: 05 Nov 2020 10:52 AM PST
https://radioink.com/2020/11/05/bake...o-host-passes/

Inga Barks, former morning host at News/Talk KERN Radio, has died. She
worked for 15 years on the American General Media station before stepping
away from the mic in 2010.

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LABF Taps 2020 Board Of Directors

Posted: 05 Nov 2020 10:48 AM PST
https://radioink.com/2020/11/05/labf...-of-directors/

Heidi Raphael, Chief Communications Officer, Beasley Media Group, has been
named Co-chair of the Library of American Broadcasting Foundation. She will
join Hubbard Radio CEO Ginny Morris as co-chair of the organization.


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Troberman Elected to NABLF Board

Posted: 05 Nov 2020 10:45 AM PST
https://radioink.com/2020/11/05/trob...o-nablf-board/

Gayle Troberman has joined the NAB Leadership Foundation Board of
Directors. She is one of seven newly elected members.

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Joe Goetz Named MD Of Classical MPR

Posted: 05 Nov 2020 10:42 AM PST
https://radioink.com/2020/11/05/joe-...classical-mpr/

Minnesota Public Radio has announced Joe Goetz is the new Music Director
for Classical MPR. Goetz joins MPR from WFIU, Indiana University in
Bloomington; where he has been MD since 2014.

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Golic Hosting Live Trivia Game

Posted: 05 Nov 2020 10:40 AM PST
https://radioink.com/2020/11/05/goli...e-trivia-game/

Mike Golic is set to host a college sports fan trivia game. The Fan Exam
premiers November 10.