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Its All Quiet in The Cumulus/Warshaw Affair

Posted: 20 Apr 2022 01:00 AM PDT https://radioink.com/2022/04/20/all-is-quite-in-the-cumulus-warshaw-affair/

Cumulus announced yesterday that it would be reporting earnings on
Wednesday, May 4th at 8:30AM. Attendance for that call may be fairly high
with what transpired recently regarding Cumulus. 

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Insights From The Futurists at NAB

Posted: 20 Apr 2022 12:40 AM PDT https://radioink.com/2022/04/20/insights-from-the-futurists-at-nab/

(By Buzz Knight) NAB 2022 is upon us in the coming days and it is critical
that the Radio industry needs to reflect on its current position in the
media ecosystem and most importantly find ways to arm itself for the years ahead.

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Nielsen Hosting Webinar at 3PM Today

Posted: 20 Apr 2022 12:29 AM PDT https://radioink.com/2022/04/20/nielsen-hosting-webinar-at-3pm-today/

Nielsen updated its Consumer Sentiment Study in March to examine how audio
fits into people’s current feelings about COVID-19 and the state of the recovery in their hometown. Nielsen will reveal those findings, plus fresh information on consumer shopping habits, employment, education, vaccines
and price increases. Register HERE

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Report: Radio Fired Me For Being Trans

Posted: 20 Apr 2022 12:22 AM PDT https://radioink.com/2022/04/20/report-radio-fired-me-for-being-trans/

Transgender journalist Stel Kline no longer works at South Dakota Public Broadcasting. Kline posted to Twitter that the firing was for not being objective and having a problem with authority.

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WPHT-AM Host Passes

Posted: 19 Apr 2022 02:00 PM PDT https://radioink.com/2022/04/19/wpht-am-host-passes/

Audacy has announced that Talk Radio 1210 WPHT Philadelphia on-air host Sid Mark has died. Mark had a radio career over 6 decades long, 22 of those
years at WPHT. The cause of death was not announced. Mark was 88.

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SEND US YOUR NEWS TIPS

Posted: 19 Apr 2022 01:47 PM PDT
https://radioink.com/2022/04/19/send-us-news/

Are you hearing things about your market? Let us investigate. Radio Ink Magazine is the only 30-year-old trade magazine in the radio industry.
That's the result of a lot of trust over those years. Send all news tips in total confidence, and any other station news to Radio Ink Editor Ed Ryan at edryantheeditor@gmail.com.

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Jazz Radio Legend Retiring

Posted: 19 Apr 2022 01:41 PM PDT https://radioink.com/2022/04/19/jazz-radio-legend-retiring/

Longtime jazz radio host Bob Perkins will retire from full-time hosting on WRTI-FM in Philadelphia in June. WRTI-FM is the public radio station at
Temple University where Perkins has been on the air since 1997.

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Send Us Your Blast From the Past

Posted: 19 Apr 2022 12:10 PM PDT https://radioink.com/2022/04/19/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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NAB Announces Board Election Results

Posted: 19 Apr 2022 11:18 AM PDT https://radioink.com/2022/04/19/nab-board-election-results-2/

The National Association of Broadcasters has announced the results of the
2022 NAB Radio and Television Board elections. The two-year terms of the elected board members will begin in June 2022.

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Medallas de Cortez Nominations Deadline is Friday

Posted: 19 Apr 2022 11:15 AM PDT https://radioink.com/2022/04/19/medallas-de-cortez-nominations-deadline-approaching/

Do you know someone who is doing great work in Hispanic radio? The
nomination deadline for the Medallas de Cortez awards is this Friday, April
22. This is the 13th year for the awards given for excellence in Hispanic radio.

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