US

Hot 99.5 Jacksonville Promotes Wanda Patterson to Music Director

Cox Media Group Adult R&B “Hot 99.5” W258CN Jacksonville/WOKV-HD2 has announced the promotion of Wanda Patterson to Music Director. Patterson will continue to produce the Rickey Smiley Morning Show and host “The Glory of Gospel” on W258CN and will also add producer duties for DeDe In The Morning on sister Hip Hop “Power 106.1” W291CI/WJGL-HD2. […] […]

US

Bible Broadcasting Acquires 96.3 Indianapolis License

Radio One has sold the license assets of 96.3 WHHH Indianapolis to Bible Broadcasting Network for $3.2 million. The deal will see Radio One retain the intellectual property of Hip Hop “Hot 96.3” and the WHHH call letters, which will be moved to what is now CHR “Radio Now 100.9” WNOW-FM Speedway ahead of closing. […] […]

ASIA

‘Hitz Announcer Search 2022’ contest offers RM10,000 cash prize

All Malaysian talents aspiring to make waves on the radio can participate in the Hitz Announcer Search 2022 contest.The contest, which runs till July 3 offers the winner a chance to take home a RM10,000 cash prize and a contract as a radio announcer on the English language radio station.To participate, listeners need to follow Hitz FM on TikTok (@hitzdotmy) or Instagram (@hitz). Using their own style and creativity, participants need to record a video of themselves doing a duet with the prompter script given.Participants must post their recorded video on their own TikTok or Instagram accounts which must be set to ‘Public’, and also use the hashtags: #HITZAnnouncerSearch and #GoBeyond in the caption. They should then submit the video link and their details on the contest form via www.hitz.com.my. OShortlisted candidates will be contacted by the Hitz FM team via social media platforms. Ten shortlisted contestants will undergo challenges and preparation to be next Hitz FM announcer.As part of the elimination process, there will also be daily eliminations determined by votes from listeners and the Hitz FM team.The final round of the Hitz Announcer Search 2022 featuring the top 5 contestants will be in mid-July. […]