Skyview Networks has announced it is partnering with Colbert Media Group’s” Murphy, Sam & Jodi” to take over ad sales for the morning show.
Based at iHeartMedia’s “96.1 The River” KRVE Baton Rouge LA, the trio have been together since 1997 (with Murphy and Sam first partnered in 1992). The show is currently heard on 60 stations targeting AC, Classic Hits and Country formats.
Colbert Media Group’s morning radio show that mixes real life, pop culture and laughs, Murphy, Sam and Jodi, and leading independent broadcast technology, audio network sales and syndication provider, Skyview Networks, announced today a partnership to grow network radio sales revenue for the program, which airs on over 60 stations nationwide.
“Skyview Networks is an innovator, turning compelling content into results for its advertisers. Colbert Media Group is the catalyst of Murphy, Sam and Jodi’s national growth and success. Blending Colbert’s exceptional service to our program’s partner stations with Skyview’s relentless commitment to its clients is naturally synergistic,” commented hosts Murphy, Sam and Jodi. “We are excited about the partnership.”
With a live and local feel, Murphy, Sam and Jodi is an upbeat and good-humored program featuring female lead, Jodi, and her husband Murphy and their best friend Sam. The trio’s genuine friendship and light-hearted approach captivates their listeners, which are real people, living real lives just like them.
“Murphy, Sam and Jodi are a very successful morning drive team airing on strong Adult Contemporary stations. They connect in a meaningful way that resonates and starts listeners’ days out just right,” said Jeanne-Marie Condo, Executive Vice President of Skyview Networks. “The show is receiving a strong agency response as we enter an exciting Upfront season.”
Murphy, Sam and Jodi is a five-hour weekday morning drive program that is fully customizable, both on-air and on-line. For more on the Murphy, Sam and Jodi program, please visit colbertmediagroup.com/murphy-sam-and-jodi and for affiliation information, contact june@colbertmediagroup.com.
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