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Joe Still Tops The Edison Podcast List

Posted: 10 May 2022 02:13 PM PDT https://radioink.com/2022/05/10/joe-still-tops-the-edison-podcast-list/

Edison Research announces its Top 50 Podcast chart for the first quarter of 2022. The list ranks the 50 biggest podcasts by audience size, based on
Edison Podcast Metrics, which measures the relative audience size and demographics of all podcast networks in the U.S. Its based on actual
podcast listening, not downloads, and does not []

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Townsquare Smashes Through 2019 Numbers

Posted: 10 May 2022 01:40 PM PDT https://radioink.com/2022/05/10/townsquare-smashes-through-2019-numbers/

That was the benchmark for radio when things started to normalize from the pandemic. The goal for radio was to get back to revenue numbers when things appeared to be humming, right before COVID-19 hit.

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Two New 30 For 30Podcasts On The Way

Posted: 10 May 2022 01:05 PM PDT https://radioink.com/2022/05/10/two-new-30-for-30podcasts-on-the-way/

ESPN announced upcoming 30 for 30 Podcasts during the 2022 IAB Podcast
Upfront presentation Tuesday. Here are the details on those two shows...

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IBA Members Put Forth Plan to Share Talent

Posted: 10 May 2022 12:57 PM PDT https://radioink.com/2022/05/10/iba-members-put-forth-plan-to-share-talent/

The Independent Broadcasters Association will now provide a way for its
members to share local talent. Here's how members can get involved in that process.

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Whatley Hosting Shreveport Afternoons

Posted: 10 May 2022 11:57 AM PDT https://radioink.com/2022/05/10/whatley-hosting-shreveport-afternoons/

Shreveport, LA native Jay Whatley is the new afternoon host on Q97.3
(KQHN-FM). He joins Cumulus from Townsquare's KRUF-FM in Shreveport.

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Yacht Club Sets Sail In Maryland

Posted: 10 May 2022 11:53 AM PDT https://radioink.com/2022/05/10/yacht-club-sets-sail-in-maryland/

BMSC Media’s WNAV Annapolis, MD is adding “The Yacht Club” to the station starting Sunday, May 22. Baltimore area radio personality Meredith Marx
hosts the program focusing on music from 1970-1991.

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Encounters And Decisions Focus

Posted: 10 May 2022 11:50 AM PDT https://radioink.com/2022/05/10/encounters-and-decisions-focus/

“The Unimaginable” is a podcast about phenomenal encounters and the life altering decisions people make because of them. Host and musician James
Brown investigates unusual perspectives born out of the unimaginable.

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Pulitzer Nomination For WPLN

Posted: 10 May 2022 11:47 AM PDT https://radioink.com/2022/05/10/pulitzer-nomination-for-wpln/

WPLN Nashville Public Radio and ProPublica’s joint investigation of the juvenile justice system in Rutherford County, Tennessee, is a finalist for
the Pulitzer Prize’s feature writing category. The investigation was co-reported by WPLN’s Meribah Knight and ProPublica’s Ken Armstrong as part of ProPublica’s Local Reporting Network.

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WYPR Adds Another Journalist

Posted: 10 May 2022 11:44 AM PDT https://radioink.com/2022/05/10/wypr-adds-another-journalist/

Your Public Radio (WYPR), Baltimore’s NPR news station will welcome
Zshekinah Collier to its newsroom starting on June 1, 2022. The addition is part of Report for America, the national service program that places
emerging journalists into local news organizations to report on
under-covered issues and communities.

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Grim Reaper Of Radio Passes

Posted: 10 May 2022 11:42 AM PDT https://radioink.com/2022/05/10/grim-reaper-of-radio-passes/

Robert "Bob" Romanik, known as the "Grim Reaper of Radio" has died. The controversial host and once owner of four radio stations, died after a long battle with cancer.

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