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Connoisseurs WPLR Turns 50

Posted: 26 Apr 2021 01:25 PM PDT
https://radioink.com/2021/04/26/conn...wplr-turns-50/

WPLR (99.1 FM) will turn 50 years old this Thursday and the station will
spend the whole weekend honoring the music and personalities that have made
the station so legendary.

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Indeed Back on Top

Posted: 26 Apr 2021 11:54 AM PDT
https://radioink.com/2021/04/26/indeed-back-on-top/

Indeed has climbed from number two to number one this week. Progressive has
moved up to the second spot on the Media Monitors list.

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Westwood One Adds Mistress Carrie

Posted: 26 Apr 2021 11:36 AM PDT
https://radioink.com/2021/04/26/west...stress-carrie/

Mistress Carrie will be joining the 24-hour network formats division as
afternoon host of the Rock 2.0 and CRX formats. She comes over from WAAF-FM
in Boston.

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C130 Launching Shining City Audio

Posted: 26 Apr 2021 11:31 AM PDT
https://radioink.com/2021/04/26/c130...ng-city-audio/

C13Originals and Jon Meacham are expanding their partnership to launch
Shining City Audio. It’s a podcast studio co-venture focusing on creating a
wide-ranging slate of audio documentaries and series centered on history.

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CRB Announces CRS Agenda Committee

Posted: 26 Apr 2021 11:27 AM PDT
https://radioink.com/2021/04/26/crb-...nda-committee/

The Country Radio Seminar Agenda Committee is made up of volunteer
professionals from all sectors of the Country radio, streaming, and record
industries. The CRS is set for February 23 – February 25, 2022, at the Omni
Nashville Hotel.

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99% Invisible Joins Stitcher

Posted: 26 Apr 2021 09:45 AM PDT
https://radioink.com/2021/04/26/99-i...oins-stitcher/

SiriusXM and its subsidiary Stitcher has acquired 99% Invisible Inc. The
company, owned by Roman Mars, brings the podcast host and his team to
SiriusXM, where they will continue to operateÂ*99% Invisible and develop new
podcast projects.

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Brendan Daly Leaves RIAA Joins CPB

Posted: 26 Apr 2021 09:42 AM PDT
https://radioink.com/2021/04/26/bren...iaa-joins-cpb/

The Corporation for Public Broadcasting has named Brendan Daly as Vice
President of Communications. He most recently was Chief Communications
Officer for the Recording Industry Association of America.

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New Bob & Sheri Associate Producer

Posted: 26 Apr 2021 09:39 AM PDT
https://radioink.com/2021/04/26/new-...iate-producer/

Kary “Doc� Bowser is joining Bob Sheri as Associate Producer. Bowser comes
over from WLNK in Charlotte where he produced the afternoon drive show.

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Eisen Partnering With Audacy

Posted: 26 Apr 2021 09:36 AM PDT
https://radioink.com/2021/04/26/eise...g-with-audacy/

Audacy is a new distribution partner for The Rich Eisen Show. Audacy
becomes the program’s first free streaming audio partner.

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AM Radio Will Be Worth Your Time

Posted: 26 Apr 2021 02:05 AM PDT
https://radioink.com/2021/04/26/am-r...rth-your-time/

(By Deborah Parenti) I recently had the chance to get a sneak peek of the
movie “AM Radio.� Needless to say, they had me with the title. My first
radio job was at an AM station and like others whose roots were cultivated
somewhere within that 540-1610 kHz band