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iHeartMedia Chicago’s seven stations will join together for the ninth annual “Sista Strut Pink Celebration,” a 3K breast cancer awareness walk benefiting Sisters Network Chicago, Inc., on Saturday, October 3. Participating stations include 107.5 WGCI, V103, Inspiration 1390, 103.5 KISS FM, 93.9 LITE FM, Rock 95.5 and Chicago’s BIN 640 AM. The event, presented by

iHeartPodcasts will launch “Basketball, Etc.,” a new weekly podcast hosted by basketball journalist Claire de Lune, on October 6. The series will combine long-form narrative storytelling with conversations exploring the personalities, culture and stories surrounding basketball. Produced by iHeartPodcasts in conjunction with Life Here Is Grand and School of Humans, new episodes will be released Tuesdays.

RadioPlugger.com has launched a music promotion platform designed to connect artists and record labels directly with radio stations and broadcasters worldwide, offering another avenue for getting new releases in front of programmers. Built around the slogan “We get you onto radio,” the service aims to simplify radio promotion for independent and established artists by distributing their

Audacy is proud to announce that their Atlanta Black News & Talk WAOK has been voted the 2026 Radio Station of the Year by the Georgia Association of Broadcasters (GABBY Awards)! This honor celebrates the dedication of our entire WAOK team and our continued commitment to informing, empowering, and serving our listeners. Most importantly, thank

Data centers are the physical foundation of the AI economy and they’re being built in our neighborhoods. Join the Multicultural Media, Telecom and Internet Council (MMTC), HTTP, LGBT Tech, and OCA-Asian Pacific American Advocates on September 30th at 12 noon (doors will open at 11:30 a.m.) for an engaging policy discussion on exploring the use,

NAB Show New York has announced programming and speaker highlights for its 2026 event, set for October 21-22 at the Javits Center in New York. This year’s show will feature more than 150 speakers across over 60 educational sessions covering broadcasting, streaming, sports, the creator economy and artificial intelligence. More than 225 companies are scheduled to

A brand awareness study conducted across a number of categories in Springfield, Missouri reveals long running AM/FM radio campaigns have built significant brands with strong awareness and purchase intent. This week’s Cumulus Media | Westwood One Audio Active Group® blog examines the key findings of the studies. Since 84% of purchases are effectively decided before

Washington radio personality, TV host and jazz vocalist Angela Stribling passed away on Saturday. Stribling hosted Pillow Talk With Angela on WHUR (96.3). Stribling’s broadcasting career began in Washington as a news intern at WTTG and WOL. She later worked in programming and sales at WOL before joining WHUR. She also worked for BET, where she co-hosted Screen Scene and filled in for Donnie Simpson on Video Soul. She also co-hosted Jazz Central with Ramsey