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AU & NZ

Dive into AFTRS Show Radio

Article by Natalie Pozdeev, Program Convenor – Graduate Diploma Radio & Podcasting, AFTRSDo you remember learning to swim? The feel of the water the first time you put your head under. Reaching down with your toes and feeling nothing below.Letting go of the edge.It was letting go that took the leap of faith: you’d done… Read More
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AU & NZ

New challenge: Ben Latimer leaves NOVA Entertainment

Ben Latimer says he is excited to embark on a new challenge over the coming months, as he departs his role as Head of Programming for the NOVA network.Latimer announced on LinkedIn that after nearly 6 years at NOVA Entertainment, it’s time to say goodbye. “I’ve had the most incredible time at NOVA and am… Read More
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US

WNTQ Celebrates Ted’s Anniversary & Amy’s Promotion

Cumulus Media CHR “93Q” WNTQ Syracuse has announced the celebration of morning host Ted Long’s 43rd anniversary with the station and the promotion of morning co-host Amy Robbins to Executive Producer. Long joined WNTQ in April 1980 as overnight host and has been paired in mornings with Robbins since 1989. In her new role, Robbins […] […]

US

The Road to Radiodays North America, Week 1

Since 2010, Radiodays Europe has been one of the most-admired radio conferences worldwide. The Radiodays brand has been extended to both Asia and Africa. Several years ago, veteran Canadian broadcast executive Ross Davies returned from RDE impressed by its positivity and excitement about the radio business, at a time when those commodities were challenged among […] […]

US

WAIO Shifts To Hot Talk/Rock Hybrid

Following the layoffs of afternoon hosts Rich ‘Rizzo’ Deaver and Jeff Daly a couple weeks ago, iHeartMedia has shifted Hot Talk “Radio 95.1” WAIO Honeoye Falls/Rochester NY has moved to a mix of Talk and Rock. WAIO will continue to feature the Brother Weaze show in mornings from 6-9am and DiTullio & Dale in middays […] […]

ASIA

Philippines: Kantar media renews Radio Audience Measurement currency

Kantar Media, a leading data, insights and consulting company has been commissioned by the Association of Philippine Broadcasters (KBP – Kapisanan ng mga Brodkaster ng Pilipinas) to conduct a series of radio surveys which will serve as currency for radio audience measurement.This is the 10th consecutive year that Kantar Media has partnered with the KBP.The 2023 surveys will quantify radio audience behaviour in 26 key cities nationwide, including key radio markets like Mega Manila, Metro Cebu and Metro Davao among others. With the establishment of the Kantar commissioned studies as currency, the KBP aims to establish a common trading currency among industry stakeholders not just for research and analytics, but also in negotiating and developing partnerships that reflect radio’s power as an advertising medium.Commenting on today’s announcement, Jay Bautista, Managing Director of Kantar Media, Philippines said, “As the KBP celebrates its 50th anniversary, Kantar Media is pleased to be appointed, once again, as the official audience measurement partner of the association. Over the last 10 years, the partnership with the KBP has provided the advertising industry with broader and deeper insights about the Filipino radio audience.”Meanwhile, KBP President Ruperto Nicdao, Jr. and Chairman Herman Basbano underlined the importance of this partnership saying, “Radio research is an invaluable tool for us to highlight the importance of the medium.  The renewed vibrancy of advertising through radio was brought about by the regular conduct of surveys which provide guidance to media agencies and clients in deciding their media mix. We thank Kantar Media for this continued partnership.” […]