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Russ ‘Whip’ Rose has announced his departure from middays at iHeartMedia Rock/Alternative “105.9 The X” WXDX Pittsburgh to focus on his automotive business. Rose had been with WXDX since shortly after its launch as “106.7 The X” in 1995 rising from overnight host to his longtime perch in middays. His on-air name derived from a […] […]

Westwood One has announced it has signed an extension to its deal with the NCAA to continue to offer broadcasts to all NCAA sanctioned championships across 90 sports including the men’s and women’s basketball tournaments. Westwood One will retain all exclusive rights to broadcast radio, digital audio, distribution and licensing for all the events covered. […] […]

Nielsen begins its monthly release of PPM ratings with today’s Day 1 update including New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, San Francisco, Dallas/Fort Worth, Houston/Galveston, Atlanta, Philadelphia, Long Island, Riverside/San Bernardino, San Jose, and Middlesex/Somerset/Union. All the numbers can be found at RadioInsight.com/Ratings. MediaCo Adult R&B 107.5 WBLS reclaims sole possession of the lead of the […] […]

iHeartMedia St. Louis has announced the appointment of Libby Nolan as Senior Vice President of Sales. The appointment reunites Nolan with iHeartMedia St. Louis Market President John Beck as Nolan served under Beck as Account Executive, Incite Director and General Sales Manager when both were at Emmis St. Louis. Nolan began her career as morning […] […]

Audacy has announced a Spanish language brand extension for News 1010 WINS New York. “1010 WINS Noticias” will consist of a daily on-demand newscast, podcasts, and written news content. The company notes that it will target advertisers with co-branded targeted social media posts, mobile app display ads, custom email newsletters, and homepage takeovers. Audacy announced […] […]

 VSiN, The Sports Betting Network announced today that Shaun King, former NFL quarterback and member of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers’ Super Bowl XXXVII championship team, has joined as co-host of The Night Cap. King will join co-host Tim Murray to cover sports betting markets around the country each weeknight from 10 p.m. to 1 a.m. ET. […] […]