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RIAA Reports Record 2021 Revenue

Posted: 10 Mar 2022 12:47 AM PST https://radioink.com/2022/03/10/riaa-reports-record-2021-revenue/

According to the Recording Industry Association of America, which
distributes the money it collects to record labels, recorded music revenue
in the United States grew 23% to $15 billion in 2021. All major formats of music increased over 2020 with the exception of digital downloads.

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Kasem Items Going up For Auction

Posted: 10 Mar 2022 12:46 AM PST https://radioink.com/2022/03/10/kasem-items-going-up-for-auction/

500 items from the estate of legendary radio host Casey Kasem are going on
the auction block through Beverly Hills based auction house Julien's
Auctions on March 17. Auction items include Kasem's studio microphone and
his collection of vinyl records.

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Zesbaugh Retiring From "Colorados Morning News"

Posted: 10 Mar 2022 12:13 AM PST https://radioink.com/2022/03/10/zesbaugh-retiring-from-colorados-morning-news/

April Zesbaugh, co-host of Colorado’s Morning News on iHeartMedia Denver’s KOA 850 AM 94.1 FM, has announced that she will retire after a 30-year broadcast journalism career, including 25-years with KOA.

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$500K Raised In Tennessee

Posted: 10 Mar 2022 12:00 AM PST https://radioink.com/2022/03/10/500k-raised-in-tennessee/

Kingsport, TN based Holston Valley radio raised $515,000 For Niswonger Children's Hospital. This was the 10th year for the Radiothon which has
raised almost 4 million dollars in the Johnson City-Kingsport-Bristol TN/VA market.

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Make Your Medallas de Cortez Nominations

Posted: 09 Mar 2022 10:00 PM PST https://radioink.com/2022/03/10/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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Send Us Your Blast From the Past

Posted: 09 Mar 2022 12:10 PM PST https://radioink.com/2022/03/09/check-out-this-blast-from-the-past/

Thanks to Kevin Kane for sending us his Blast From The Past from 1975 when
he worked at WKBR-AM in Manchester, New Hampshire where he was the 10PM -
1AM host. Kevin now works for Flagler's WAKX-FM in Florida as the PD and morning show host. Send your Blast From The Past picture to edryantheeditor@gmail.com

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