• [Radio Ink] SiriusXM Devotes Channels To Female Artists

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    SiriusXM Devotes Channels To Female Artists

    Posted: 01 Sep 2021 03:45 PM PDT https://radioink.com/2021/09/01/siriusxm-devotes-channels-to-female-artists/

    SiriusXM has launched three new music channels focusing on female artists.
    The limited-run channels are: Queens of Hip-Hop, Women of Rock and Women of Country will be available through September.

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    Horizon, RTN Deal Closes

    Posted: 01 Sep 2021 02:30 PM PDT https://radioink.com/2021/09/01/horizon-rtn-deal-closes/

    Horizon Broadcasting Company has completed the sale of WHLG-FM in Port St. Lucie and WTSM-FM, Tallahassee, to Radio Training Network. The stations
    sold for $1.3 million.

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    Morin is Back

    Posted: 01 Sep 2021 01:34 PM PDT
    https://radioink.com/2021/09/01/morin-is-back/

    After semi-retiring as co-host on WZID-FM, Mike Morin returns to the
    Manchester Radio Group as producer and co-host on WFEA-AM and FM. Morin’s radio career includes stops in Detroit, Toledo, Washington DC and Boston
    before becoming a household name in Manchester.

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    9/11 Through The Eyes of The Sports World

    Posted: 01 Sep 2021 12:53 PM PDT https://radioink.com/2021/09/01/9-11-through-the-eyes-of-the-sports-world/

    SiriusXM is presenting 9/11 Sports: 20 Years Later, a 13-episode podcast series looking back at the impact of that day’s events on the sports world and the reaction by leagues, players and fans in the hours, days, weeks and years that followed. All 13 episodes are available now.

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    Arrest Made in Assault of Bakersfield Talker

    Posted: 01 Sep 2021 12:49 PM PDT https://radioink.com/2021/09/01/arrest-made-in-assault-of-bakersfield-talker/

    KERN-AM Bakersfield afternoon host Ralph Bailey was punched in the face at
    a restaurant last month. The assault resulted in Bailey's jaw being broken which required surgery. Not good when your job is to talk for three hours
    every day. The good news is an arrest has been made. 

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    The Unsung Heroes of Radio

    Posted: 01 Sep 2021 11:05 AM PDT https://radioink.com/2021/09/01/the-unsung-heroes-of-radio/

    They are the glue that keeps every radio station in America together. And
    they do it without much recognition.

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    Laura Duncan Joins WXRT Chicago

    Posted: 01 Sep 2021 10:28 AM PDT https://radioink.com/2021/09/01/laura-duncan-joins-wxrt-chicago/

    93 WXRT has hired Laura Duncan as Brand Manager. Duncan takes over for Greg Solk who was recently named Vice President of Programming and Operations
    for Audacy, Chicago.

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    Xperi Tech Podcast

    Posted: 01 Sep 2021 08:00 AM PDT https://radioink.com/2021/09/01/xperi-tech-podcast/

    The latest NAB Podcast examines the impact Xperi technology could have on broadcast radio. Joe D'Angelo, SVP Broadcast Radio for Xperi is the guest.

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    RAB Graduates 26 RTTR Program

    Posted: 01 Sep 2021 07:38 AM PDT https://radioink.com/2021/09/01/rab-graduates-26-rtr-program/

    The Radio Advertising Bureau in conjunction with Broadcast Music, Inc. and Mentoring and Inspiring Women in Radio, Inc. have completed the 13th annual Rising Through the Ranks program. Twenty-Six scholarship recipients were graduated from the five-week, virtual training program.

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    Rumba 97.7 Boston Additions

    Posted: 01 Sep 2021 06:39 AM PDT https://radioink.com/2021/09/01/rumba-97-7-boston-additions/

    The 'Enrique Santos Morning Show' is being added to WZRM-FM. Additionally,
    Tony Banana will take over as Program Director and PM Drive host.

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