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Record Fundraiser In Seattle

Posted: 03 Sep 2021 12:45 PM PDT https://radioink.com/2021/09/03/record-fundraiser-in-seattle/

The Morning Wolf Pack with Matt McAllister raised more than $107K that will
be used to provide trained service dogs for four veterans suffering from
PTSD. The five day fundraiser will enable Northwest Battle Buddies to
adopt, train and deliver the service dogs that cost $25,000 each.

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WGN Extends Northwestern Agreement

Posted: 03 Sep 2021 11:31 AM PDT https://radioink.com/2021/09/03/wgn-extends-northwestern-agreement/

WGN Radio and Northwestern Athletics have agreed to a five-year broadcast rightsholder extension. The agreement will keep Wildcats football and men’s basketball on the station through the 2025-26 seasons.

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Wildcats On Fox Sports Radio Philly

Posted: 03 Sep 2021 11:28 AM PDT https://radioink.com/2021/09/03/wildcats-on-fox-sports-radio-philly/

Fox Sports Radio Philadelphia (WDAS) will carry Villanova Football. The agreement with the iHeartMedia station also covers Wildcat Men's Basketball games.

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Diversity Symposium At NAB Show

Posted: 03 Sep 2021 11:03 AM PDT https://radioink.com/2021/09/03/diversity-symposium-at-nab-show/

The new NAB Show Diversity Symposium will be a two-part program at the 2021
NAB Show. The Multi-session conference will cover strategies for developing
and fostering corporate diversity, equity and inclusion in the media
industry.

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Senior RF Engineer

Posted: 03 Sep 2021 06:14 AM PDT https://radioink.com/2021/09/03/senior-rf-engineer/

The Senior RF Engineer is an integral team leader, working in collaboration with the VP of Engineering and the Broadcast / IT Engineers to maintain all broadcast production and distribution systems across our statewide network.
The Senior RF Engineer supports functions including remote monitoring and troubleshooting to ensure all network systems are as reliable and []

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Sales Manager of The Week - Kelly Crocker

Posted: 03 Sep 2021 12:45 AM PDT https://radioink.com/2021/09/03/sales-manager-of-the-week-kelly-crocker/

Kelly Crocker is the Sales Manager for New South Radio's 6-station cluster
in Jackson. General Manager Bob Lawrence says hiring Kelly was the single greatest hire he's made. Here's our Friday interview with Kelly Crocker,
Radio Ink's Sales Manager of the Week.

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Erickson: Anti-Vaxers Are Idiots

Posted: 03 Sep 2021 12:29 AM PDT https://radioink.com/2021/09/03/erickson-anti-vaxers-are-idiots/

Conservative talker Erick Erickson lost a healthy family member to
COVID-19. This week, on his WSB-AM Atlanta program, Erickson said organized efforts to undermine trust in the vaccine was deeply evil and a sin.

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Smith to Receive Foundation Honor

Posted: 03 Sep 2021 12:18 AM PDT https://radioink.com/2021/09/03/smith-to-receive-foundation-honor/

Retiring NAB CEO Gordon Smith is the recipient of the 2021 Broadcasters Foundation of America Lowry Mays Excellence in Broadcasting Award. The
annual award is given to a broadcaster "whose work exemplifies innovation, community service, advocacy, and entrepreneurship."

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Listening Starts While The Radio is Off

Posted: 03 Sep 2021 12:00 AM PDT https://radioink.com/2021/09/03/listening-starts-while-the-radio-is-off/

(By Andrew Curran) Radio is driven by employed listeners who commute to
work - making Labor Day, radio’s unofficial holiday. Even radio’s best listeners spend 95% of their lives with the radio off.

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