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iHeartMedia Chicago’s WGCI 107.5 will celebrate longtime afternoon host Tone Kapone with the launch of “Tone Kapone Day,” a new live event set for Friday, May 29, at the House of Blues Chicago. The inaugural celebration is designed to bring the station’s on-air energy into a live setting, featuring DJs, surprise guest appearances and a

As a part of the Multicultural Media, Telecom and Internet Council’s (MMTC) 40th Anniversary, we are celebrating the MMTC Law School Fellowship Program and the distinguished tech, media, and telecom professionals that are our fellowships are named after. Their life, work, and legacy serve as inspiration to our fellows. Read more about these professionals below. Henry

The Media Sales Institute (MSI) is celebrating its 26th year of programming and the 11th Annual National Association of Black Owned Broadcasters Telecommunication Education and Management Foundation (NABOB) at the AUC, scheduled for June 1-11, 2026. The MSI is an intense, ten-day training program for desirous college graduates, career changers and military personnel (post 9/11)

A new handbook from Cumulus Media’s Westwood One Audio Active Group highlights the outsized role creative plays in advertising effectiveness, drawing on research from multiple measurement firms and marketing experts. The “Creative Best Practices Handbook,” authored by Pierre Bouvard, compiles findings from extensive audio ad testing conducted with firms including ABX, Veritonic and System1, along

Why It Matters: Media buyers do not need to remember a negative headline about radio. They only need AI to repeat the wrong conclusion when prompted. “AM/FM Listening Hits All-Time Low…” “AM/FM Listening Fading Fast…” On Friday, these alarming headlines on drudgereport.com grabbed our attention, even before the iHeart/SiriusXM coverage started and the White House

Ratings coming Thursday at 5PM(EST): Greensboro, Indianapolis, Jacksonville, Memphis, Milwaukee, Nashville, Norfolk, Raleigh-Durham and West Palm Beach.

Early-stage discussions are underway between SiriusXM and iHeartMedia regarding a potential merger or acquisition that could reshape the U.S. audio industry, according to multiple media reports. The talks, first reported by Bloomberg and confirmed by outlets including The New York Times, remain preliminary and could still fall apart without a deal. If completed, the transaction

Cox Jobs Senior Research Analyst – WSB TV – Atlanta, GA, US, 30309 Manager of Coverage and Content – WSB TV – Atlanta, GA, US, 30309 Media Consultant – Atlanta Radio – Atlanta, GA, US, 30309 Activation Specialist (Part-Time) – Atlanta Radio – Atlanta, GA, US, 30309 Producer/Writer – WSB TV – Atlanta, GA, US,

Megan Thee Stallion has called it quits with basketball player Klay Thompson after nearly a year together. The Mamushi rapper accused Thompson of cheating in a scathing social media post on Saturday. “Cheating, had me around your whole family playing house… got ‘cold feet’,” she wrote. “Holding you down through all your horrible mood swings

These are some extraordinary men whom all have been nominated and appointed to serve as U.S. Federal Court Judges! For this months cover feature of MAHOGANY COLUMBUS, it was indeed a rare occasion to gather all three of these U.S. Federal Judges together not just for the photoshoot, but to also document how each one’s