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SEN accelerates into new F1 journey with Grid Walk

Sports Entertainment Network (SEN) is debuting an all-new Formula One program, with Grid Walk scheduled to rev its engines this Sunday at 8 pm, just before the Italian Grand Prix on SEN and SENZ.Grid Walk will serve as an expert guide through the intricate twists and turns of the paddock.Joining forces are former race car… Read More
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ASIA

More speakers at Radiodays Asia 2023

More speakers have been added to this year’s Radiodays Asia, the leading radio and podcasting conference in the Asia-Pacific, to be held 5-6 September in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.Niswani Binti Ahwang, Assistant Manager, TRAXXFM, MalaysiaNiswani Ahwang has been the Assistant Manager at TRAXXFM for over 3 years but has been working in the industry since she graduated in Media and Journalism, holding jobs in areas such as marketing and PR and has also been a presenter, producer and a journalist.Timothy Berge, General Manager, ICRT FM100, TaiwanTim is overall responsible for the smooth operations of ICRT FM100, including administrative, financial, programming and content. ICRT is Taiwan’s only English language FM broadcaster and is devoted to serving the international community in Taiwan, while acting as a bridge to the local community. Tim works closely with presentation, production and advertising teams at the station, and externally with   government, diplomatic and business organisations across Taiwan, including the European Chamber of Commerce.

Shah Hayatudin, Deputy Group Network Director, Media Prima Audio, MalaysiaShah Hayatudin is a seasoned radio industry professional with an impressive 20-year track record spanning both Malaysia and Australia. His career has been defined by his exceptional contributions to a diverse range of breakfast shows in the two countries. Currently serving as the Deputy Group Network Director at Media Prima Audio, Shah’s strategic vision and leadership play a pivotal role in shaping the future of radio content.Sreeraman Thiagarajan, CEO of aawaz.com, IndiaSreeraman Thiagarajan (Sree) is co-founder and CEO of aawaz.com & Agrahyah Technologies. aawaz is the largest podcast network in Indian languages. Sreeraman was formerly VP of Digital at Publicis India, he’s an active mentor at Google for Startups for Growth & Marketing & adjunct faculty at IIM Trichy.Ami Hasebe, Global Head and Supply Side Account Manager, Otonal, JapanAmi Hasebe is the Global Head and Supply Side Account Manager at Otonal, a leader in the Japanese voice advertising market with a dual focus on demand and supply.  She is currently focusing on media empowerment in the uniquely evolving Japanese market, leveraging her diverse experience in communicating with brands and partners.Anders Held, Founder and Project Director, Radiodays Asia, SwedenAs well as Radiodays Asia Founder and Project Director, Anders is also Co-Founder of Radiodays Europe and was its General Manager for 10 years since its start in 2010.  Anders is currently focusing on establishing Radiodays Asia as a meeting point for radio and podcasting in Asia-Pacific, since its start in 2019.  He has been in radio for over 30 years at Swedish Radio, as Head of Communication and Audience Research as well as Head of International Relations, after starting as a news journalist. He has worked in news, local radio and in current affairs. Anders has a long track record of working internationally within the radio industry.   In 2019 he was awarded the Swedish “Golden Ear Award” by the country’s radio industry for his accomplishments. He is also a member of the Swedish Radio Academy.Radiodays Asia is a collaboration between Radiodays Europe, the world´s largest and leading conference for radio, audio and podcast, and broadcasting and podcast partners in Asia and Australia. The 2023 edition will run over two days in two tracks with 50 sessions. Top international speakers and industry leaders as well as successful producers and market experts will share their insights.Register for Radiodays Asia 2023 here. […]

US

Countdown to Labor Day Weekend

One of the constants of holiday long-weekend special programming previews has been Alternative radio throwback weekends. WNNX (99X) Atlanta got an early start last week with its “New Wave Weekend,” focusing on First Generation/pre-Grunge titles. Some were songs you’d hear on Adult Hits stations (“99 Luftballons,” “Our Lips Are Sealed,” “Enjoy the Silence”), but it […] […]

US

KRLC To Cease Operations

McVey Entertainment Group will sign-off Classic Country 1350 KRLC/93.1 K226CT Lewiston ID today following the loss of its tower site. The company states it intends to attempt to relocate the station, but no filing has been made yet. The company intends to move their “Opinion Please” show and Seattle Mariners baseball to sister Conservative Talk […] […]

US

Last Nite On Loop In South Jersey

Rick Brancadora’s 1020 WWAC Ocean City-Somers Point NJ and translators 101.3 W267BP Pleasantville/Atlantic City and 101.9 W270CV Palermo have dropped their Oldies “Wibbage Gold” format and are currently stunting with a loop of Morgan Wallen’s “Last Nite”. Interspersed in between songs are sound effects of a cat running away, a nod to Townsquare Media’s “Cat […] […]