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Pittman, Wilson Help Open Up CRS

Posted: 22 Feb 2022 11:46 PM PST https://radioink.com/2022/02/23/pittman-wilson-help-open-up-crs/

iHeartMedia CEO Bob Pittman and Townsquare Media CEO Bill Wilson will be on stage today as the Country Radio Seminar kicks off day one, in-person, in Nashville. CRS is featuring panels called "Heads of State" this year which feature interviews with radio and record label CEO's.

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NPR Ramping Up Ukraine Coverage

Posted: 22 Feb 2022 11:44 PM PST https://radioink.com/2022/02/23/npr-ramping-up-ukraine-coverage/

NPR is adding staff and resources to cover Russia’s aggression into Ukraine with support from the Corporation for Public Broadcasting. CPB approved $500,000 in emergency funding to support NPR coverage in the region on
Tuesday.

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Make Your Medallas de Cortez Nominations

Posted: 22 Feb 2022 11:42 PM PST https://radioink.com/2022/02/23/make-your-medallas-de-cortez-nominations-open/

Nominations for Radio Ink's 2022 Medallas de Cortez awards are now being accepted. The awards will be presented at the Radio Ink Hispanic Radio Conference June 22-23 in Miami. Make your nominations in 7 categories HERE. Your deadline is April 22.

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Compass Media Networks Promotes Wilbur

Posted: 22 Feb 2022 11:30 PM PST https://radioink.com/2022/02/23/compass-media-networks-promotes-wilbur/

Wilbur is elevated to Senior Vice President of Affiliate Sales Operations. He'll continue to lead the company’s affiliate sales, affiliate marketing, affiliate technical operations, and select content relationships.

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95 Years For WNBF

Posted: 22 Feb 2022 01:50 PM PST https://radioink.com/2022/02/22/95-years-for-wnbf/

News Radio 1290 WNBF in Binghamton, NY is celebrating its 95th anniversary. Townsquare Media owns the station in what's known as the Twin Tiers area of
New York State.

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Helping Small Public Media Stations

Posted: 22 Feb 2022 01:43 PM PST https://radioink.com/2022/02/22/helping-small-public-media-stations/

Public Media Company has received grant funding to work with eight small
public media stations in 2022 that serve diverse and/or rural audiences.
The funding is from three foundations to provide customized insight and actionable plans for increased growth and local impact.

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Country Prep Package

Posted: 22 Feb 2022 10:44 AM PST https://radioink.com/2022/02/22/country-prep-package/

Benztown has added am advanced Country radio show prep service AmeriCountry
to its roster of services. The content is specifically tailored to Country radio listeners, delivered to stations via a user-friendly platform.

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After-Hours At CRS

Posted: 22 Feb 2022 10:41 AM PST https://radioink.com/2022/02/22/after-hours-at-crs/

Country Radio Seminar is bringing back the 16-player Ping Pong Tournament, “Paddle Royale,” to its after-hours schedule on Thursday, February 24. The event will feature top Country artists and prominent names in music
programming competing for bragging rights and a championship trophy.

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True Crime Podcast With Radio Roots

Posted: 22 Feb 2022 10:06 AM PST https://radioink.com/2022/02/22/true-crime-podcast-with-radio-roots/

In 1977, WIBC News Director Fred Heckman, was thrust into the spotlight in Indianapolis. A kidnapper demanded to be interviewed by Heckman on his
radio program.

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