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Ron Burgundy Debuts Season Four

Posted: 03 Jun 2021 11:22 AM PDT
https://radioink.com/2021/06/03/ron-...s-season-four/

Will Ferrell reprises his role as Ron Burgundy for season four of the
original podcast. The conversations and observations are part of
iHeartMedia's Big Money Players Network.

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Spencer Bynes Returns To iHeartMedia

Posted: 03 Jun 2021 09:01 AM PDT
https://radioink.com/2021/06/03/spen...o-iheartmedia/

Spencer Bynes has been named Area President for iHeartMedia Texas. He will
oversee the Beaumont, McAllen, Waco, Corpus Christi and Bryan markets.

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Monteagudo Named To iHeart Board

Posted: 03 Jun 2021 08:57 AM PDT
https://radioink.com/2021/06/03/mont...-iheart-board/

Graciela Monteagudo has joined the iHeartMedia Board of Directors.
Monteagudo, most recently served as CEO and President of Lala U.S.


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Compass, Cafe Mocha Expand Relationship

Posted: 03 Jun 2021 12:26 AM PDT
https://radioink.com/2021/06/03/comp...-relationship/

Compass Media Networks is taking over affiliation and marketing
responsibilities for the 2-hour weekly show in addition to advertising
sales, effective immediately.

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Komando: People Do Not Trust Big Tech

Posted: 03 Jun 2021 12:20 AM PDT
https://radioink.com/2021/06/03/koma...rust-big-tech/

According to a survey just released by nationally syndicated radio host Kim
Komando, 86% of 6,351 people polled no longer trust big tech companies.
Komando said, “Americans are finally waking up to the fact that when a
product is free, they are in fact the product."

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Saying Goodbye To Radios Family Man

Posted: 03 Jun 2021 12:05 AM PDT
https://radioink.com/2021/06/03/sayi...os-family-man/

Yes he has a big family (5 children, 16 grandchildren and 12 great
grandchildren) and many have followed in his footsteps into the radio
industry. George Beasley, who died Wednesday at the age of 89, also had a
lot of long-time employees who considered him family and who will miss him
very much.

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Lotus Picks up Four in Seattle

Posted: 03 Jun 2021 12:00 AM PDT
https://radioink.com/2021/06/03/lotu...ur-in-seattle/

It's one of the biggest radio deals we've seen in awhile. Sinclair is
selling KOMO-AM FM, KPLZ-FM, "Star" 101.5 FM, and Talk Radio KVI-AM to
Lotus for $18 million.

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Eastlan Now Available on Strata Platform

Posted: 03 Jun 2021 12:00 AM PDT
https://radioink.com/2021/06/03/east...rata-platform/

CEO Mike Gould shared the news Wednesday. The deal between Eastlan and
FreeWheel will deliver access to all Eastlan data automatically to users of
FreeWheel’s Strata platform.