ic First New Syndicated Show From Westwood One Nashville Is Morning Koffy By www.allaccess.com Published On :: Mon, 04 May 2020 05:54:14 -0700 CUMULUS MEDIA’s WESTWOOD ONE has launched MORNING KOFFY, a new, national Country radio morning show airing MONDAY-FRIDAY from 6 to 10a (ET) featuring PAUL KOFFY, and JASMINE SADRY as … more Full Article
ic KBBL/Santa Rosa Saves The Day With ‘ChickenQue Radiothon’ By www.allaccess.com Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 14:18:20 -0700 REDWOOD EMPIRE STEREOCASTERS Country KBBL (NEW COUNTRY 93.6 The BULL)/SANTA ROSA, CA recently wrapped its three-hour “ChickenQue Radiothon,” which raised $25,895 for the 4-H of … more Full Article
ic Musicians On Call Expands Music Pharmacy Program To Bring Music To Thousands During Pandemic By www.allaccess.com Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 07:24:32 -0700 MUSICIANS ON CALL has expanded its Music Pharmacy program, which brings the "healing power of music" to patients in hospitals across the country, sponsored by AMAZON MUSIC and BOSE. … more Full Article
ic Adrian Michaels Joins Stoney Creek As VP/Innovation, Radio & Streaming By www.allaccess.com Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 08:49:10 -0700 ADRIAN MICHAELS has been named VP/Innovation, Radio & Streaming at BBR MUSIC GROUP’s STONEY CREEK RECORDS label effective MONDAY, JUNE 1st. He announced plans last week to depart … more Full Article
ic iHeartMedia/Chicago Launches Weeklong Campaign In Appreciation Of Teachers And Nurses By www.allaccess.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 06:54:11 -0700 iHEARTMEDIA/CHICAGO stations will honor CHICAGOLAND teachers and nurses in a weeklong celebration, kicking off on National Teachers Day on Tuesday, MAY 5th and culminating on International … more Full Article
ic Marketplace/Edison Research Study Shows Economic Anxiety, Fear Increasing By www.allaccess.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 10:35:37 -0700 AMERICAN PUBLIC MEDIA's MARKETPLACE and EDISON RESEARCH have released new polling data showing Americans' increasing economic anxiety due to the pandemic. In the annual survey, 69% of … more Full Article
ic Saga First Quarter Revenues Down, Income Up, But May, June Ad Revenue Hit Hard By Pandemic By www.allaccess.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 06:27:54 -0700 SAGA COMMUNICATIONS first quarter net revenue fell year-to-year from $27.8 million to $26.1 million but net income rose from $1.4 million to $1.7 million for the quarter. Gross political … more Full Article
ic RTDNA, Freedom Forum 'Local Broadcasters Town Hall' Seeks Presenters To Talk About Their Stations' Efforts To Address Pandemic By www.allaccess.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 09:06:21 -0700 The RADIO TELEVISION DIGITAL NEWS ASSOCIATION and FREEDOM FORUM Power Shift Project are holding a "Local Broadcasters Town Hall" online on MAY 27th to highlight the work being done … more Full Article
ic iHeart Connecticut Celebrates Nurse's Day & Conducts Virtual Food Drive By www.allaccess.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 01:20:01 -0700 On WEDNESDAY (5/6) iHEARTMEDIA CONNECTICUT celebrated NATIONAL NURSE'S DAY as well as continued their food drive efforts across the state. Working alongside HARTFORD HEALTHCARE, … more Full Article
ic Pandemic Hits Live Nation Revenue, Income In First Quarter 2020 By www.allaccess.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 13:39:05 -0700 The concert promotion and ticketing business came to a screeching halt for LIVE NATION ENTERTAINMENT in mid-MARCH with the COVID-19 pandemic stopping all live concert action, and first … more Full Article
ic iHeartMedia Revenue, Income Fall In First Quarter As Pandemic Hits By www.allaccess.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 15:19:21 -0700 iHEARTMEDIA's revenue performance sharply declined once the pandemic hit in MARCH, the company said in reporting its first quarter 2020 financial results. Revenue fell 1.9% year-over-year … more Full Article
ic Media Monitors Shows Advertising Priorities During The Pandemic By www.allaccess.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 01:20:01 -0700 New analysis from MEDIA MONITORS shows that the COVID-19 pandemic has significantly altered the nature of radio advertising over the past several weeks. MEDIA MONITORS Pres. PHILIPPE … more Full Article
ic City Of Nashville Hosts Songwriting Competition To Boost Spirits During Pandemic By www.allaccess.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 11:57:29 -0700 The city of NASHVILLE is hosting a songwriting competition, titled "NASHVILLE Needs A Song," to help inspire and uplift Nashvillians as they navigate the challenges of the COVID-19 … more Full Article
ic Stingray Radio Launches A Stimulus Plan, With A $15 Million Radio Economic Recovery Program For Local Business By www.allaccess.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 05:57:32 -0700 STINGRAY will do its part to kick-start CANADA’s economic recovery with the establishment of an economic stimulus plan via its 104 radio stations across the country to help local … more Full Article
ic Numeris Data Shows Radio Retaining 88% Of Its Reach In Canada During Pandemic By www.allaccess.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 06:27:59 -0700 Canadian ratings firm NUMERIS has released data showing radio retaining 88% of its weekly reach during the pandemic in CANADA. The number, at 93% for adults 18+ in metered markets last FALL, … more Full Article
ic Music And Film Organizations Call On Congress To Fix Safety Net In New CARES Act By www.allaccess.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 11:28:12 -0700 Leading music and film organizations today sent a new letter to leaders of CONGRESS that highlights how they believe the implementation of the CARES Act has fallen short. The organizations … more Full Article
ic JP Saxe & Julia Michaels Support Doctors Without Borders With New Star-Studded Video Of 'If The World Was Ending' By www.allaccess.com Published On :: Thu, 30 Apr 2020 11:27:19 -0700 Singer-songwriter JP SAXE and GRAMMY Award-nominated artist JULIA MICHAELS today released a new video of their duet "If The World Was Ending" to help support the international … more Full Article
ic WSHE (SHE 100.3)/Chicago PD Cat Thomas Transferring To Hubbard/Seattle As Brand & Content Director At KQMV (Movin 92.5) & KRWM (Warm 106.9) By www.allaccess.com Published On :: Mon, 04 May 2020 08:59:38 -0700 HUBBARD RADIO/SEATTLE has announced that CAT THOMAS will become the Brand & Content Director at Top 40 KQMV (MOVIN 92.5) and AC KRWM (WARM 106.9), transferring from HUBBARD’s … more Full Article
ic Brooke Scullion among The Voice contestants behind tribute song to NHS By www.belfastlive.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 4 May 2020 11:58:00 +0000 Speaking on the current status of the The Voice’s return Brooke said she’s in constant contact with fellow finalists and production Full Article What's On
ic Live at Botanic Gardens gigs will not go ahead this summer By www.belfastlive.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 7 May 2020 09:59:36 +0000 Aiken have today shared details about the future of the gigs, which featured Tom Jones, Sinead O'Connor, The National and Fontaines DC Full Article What's On
ic NI defender recalls Bellamy bust-up which earned Dalglish respect By www.belfastlive.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 7 May 2020 12:57:19 +0000 He says he was called "every swear word under the sun" by the former Welsh international Full Article Sport
ic Portstewart Football Club kicks off community support project By www.belfastlive.co.uk Published On :: Sat, 9 May 2020 18:41:08 +0000 The Seahawks have been delivering care packages to vulnerable residents during Covid-19 pandemic Full Article Sport
ic Privacy During a Pandemic: Town Hall for Library, Information Workers for Choose Privacy Week By www.ala.org Published On :: Mon, 04 May 2020 17:39:36 +0000 CHICAGO – When states and local governments closed libraries and schools to curtail the COVID-19 pandemic, library workers and educators responded to the emergency by quickly adopting commercial online tools and platforms to ensure continued access to resources. But with the emergency becoming a new normal, libraries need to critically evaluate these technologies and address any potential privacy and security gaps that could pose a threat to users' privacy. Full Article
ic Alice Knapp, president of the Ferguson Library, wins 2020 Sullivan Award By www.ala.org Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 18:21:42 +0000 CHICAGO — The American Library Association (ALA) is pleased to announce the 2020 Peggy Sullivan Award for Public Library Administrators Supporting Services to Children was awarded to Alice Knapp, president of the Ferguson Library (Stamford, Connecticut). The Sullivan Award is presented annually to an individual in a library administrator role who has shown exceptional understanding and support of public library service to children. With the cancellation of the ALA Annual Conference, the award will be presented at the Award Ceremony and Reception Sunday, Jan. Full Article
ic Nora Wiltse receives the American Library Association 2020 Elizabeth Futas Catalyst for Change Award By www.ala.org Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 18:33:51 +0000 CHICAGO — The American Library Association (ALA) is pleased to announce Nora Wiltse, teacher-librarian at John C. Coonley Elementary School, as the recipient of the 2020 Elizabeth Futas Catalyst for Change Award. Ms. Wiltse, a leading advocate for librarians and libraries in the Chicago Public Schools, devotes her time and talent and inspires others to make positive changes in the profession of librarianship. Full Article
ic The Roxbury Public Library receives the Gale Cengage Financial Development Award By www.ala.org Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 18:40:29 +0000 CHICAGO — The Roxbury Public Library, Succasunna, New Jersey, is the recipient of the 2020 American Library Association Gale Cengage Learning Financial Development Award. The annual award is presented to a library organization that exhibited meritorious achievement in carrying out a library financial development project to secure new funding resources for a public or academic library. The award includes a check for $2500 and a framed citation. The award will be presented Jan. 24, at the Midwinter Meeting in Indianapolis, Indiana, preceding the ALA Presidents Program. Full Article
ic New from ACRL - “Games and Gamification in Academic Libraries” By www.ala.org Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 19:46:43 +0000 CHICAGO – The Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL) announces the publication of “Games and Gamification in Academic Libraries,” edited by Stephanie Crowe and Eva Sclippa. The title explores the ways in which today’s array of games and gaming techniques can be used in academic library instruction, programming, and outreach initiatives. Full Article
ic WTLC/Indianapolis Asks FCC For OK To Test All-Digital AM Multicast By www.allaccess.com Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 05:19:48 -0700 RADIO ONE OF INDIANA, LLC has applied for experimental authority to operate Urban AC WTLC-A/INDIANAPOLIS in all-digital mode for one year beginning on or before JUNE 1st. The station wants to … more Full Article
ic Global Recorded Music Industry Revenues Grow Again Topping $20 Billion Last Year By www.allaccess.com Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 01:20:02 -0700 The INTERNATIONAL FEDERATION OF THE PHONOGRAPHIC INDUSTRY's (IFPI) "Global Music Report 2020" states the global recorded music industry generated $20.2 billion in wholesale … more Full Article
ic The 2020 XPoNentional Music Festival Has Been Canceled By www.allaccess.com Published On :: Thu, 30 Apr 2020 12:50:26 -0700 TODAY (4/30) UNIVERISTY OF PENNSYLVANIA Triple A WXPN/PHILADELPHIA -- in consultation with its partners the CAMDEN COUNTY BOARD OF FREEHOLDERS and LIVE NATION -- announced the cancellation of … more Full Article
ic The Radio Cares: Feeding America Emergency Radiothon One-Day Fundraiser To Help Fight Hunger Is Underway By www.allaccess.com Published On :: Thu, 30 Apr 2020 01:20:01 -0700 TODAY, CUMULUS and WESTWOOD ONE are leading the charge for THE RADIO CARES: FEEDING AMERICA EMERGENCY RADIOTHON and is asking for all radio stations to get involved and … more Full Article
ic Ingrid Michaelson Inks New Publishing Deal With UMe And Spirit Music Group By www.allaccess.com Published On :: Fri, 01 May 2020 13:58:09 -0700 INGRID MICHAELSON has signed a pact with UMe, the global catalog company of UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP and SPIRIT MUSIC GROUP. The agreement is a worldwide deal for the physical and digital … more Full Article
ic UMe And Spirit Complete Distribution Deal For Ingrid Michaelson Catalog By www.allaccess.com Published On :: Fri, 01 May 2020 07:02:23 -0700 UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP's UMe has inked a deal with SPIRIT MUSIC GROUP for worldwide distribution of the majority of INGRID MICHAELSON's catalog. SPIRIT acquired the majority of … more Full Article
ic KCMP (89.3 The Current)/Minneapolis’ Jim McGuinn And Glassnote’s Nick Petropoulos Collaborate On Videos To Support Charity By www.allaccess.com Published On :: Fri, 01 May 2020 01:20:01 -0700 While sheltering-at-home in UPSTATE NEW YORK, GLASSNOTE Head Of Promotion NICK PETROPOULOS sent KCMP (89.3 THE CURRENT)/MINNEAPOLIS PD JIM MCGUINN a song of guitar riffs and an email about … more Full Article
ic 41st Annual Blues Music Awards Winners Announced; Christone “Kingfish” Ingram The Big Winner By www.allaccess.com Published On :: Mon, 04 May 2020 12:23:35 -0700 On MAY 3rd, THE BLUES FOUNDATION – celebrating 40 years - held a virtual BLUE MUSIC AWARS (BMAs) ceremony. The 41st annual event was hosted by SHEMEKIA COPELAND, and the presenters … more Full Article
ic ‘Swept Away” Musical Featuring Music By The Avett Brothers Bumped Until Summer 2021 By www.allaccess.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 01:20:01 -0700 A new musical called SWEPT AWAY, featuring the music of THE AVETT BROTHERS and written by TONY AWARD-winning stage and screen writer JOHN LOGAN, was scheduled to have its world premiere at … more Full Article
ic Syndicated Show 'Lost & Found' Offers New Episodes To Public Radio By www.allaccess.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 11:14:09 -0700 After a long hiatus, the syndicated one-hour weekly show, LOST & FOUND hosted by LUKE CRAMPTION, is offering 13 new shows to public radio free of charge. The shows can be accessed either … more Full Article
ic WJCT Public Media Launches The Jacksonville Music Experience By www.allaccess.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 01:20:01 -0700 In MARCH, WJCT PUBLIC MEDIA, which operates PBS WJCT TV and NPR WJCT/JACSONVILLE, launched the JACKSONVILLE MUSIC EXPERIENCE (JME). The new initiative was spearheaded by CEO DAVID … more Full Article
ic SummitMedia/Richmond Launches Online Food Drive By www.allaccess.com Published On :: Fri, 01 May 2020 05:54:35 -0700 SUMMITMEDIA's RICHMOND cluster is holding an online food drive TODAY through MAY 31st to support FEED MORE, a food bank serving CENTRAL VIRGINIA. The stations usually hold the "FEED … more Full Article
ic Journey Cancels 2020 Tour Due To Pandemic By www.allaccess.com Published On :: Mon, 04 May 2020 09:46:12 -0700 JOURNEY's 2020 tour has been canceled due to the global COVID-19 pandemic and the resulting restrictions regarding large gatherings. After carefully reviewing all options, the decision … more Full Article
ic Metallica's Lars Ulrich Sends Message To Fans on SiriusXM's Mandatory Metallica Channel By www.allaccess.com Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 12:04:39 -0700 BLACKENED/Q PRIME rockers METALLICA and drummer LARS ULRICH have reached out to fans with a message of encouragement on the band’s new SIRIUSXM MANDATORY METALLICA … more Full Article
ic New Orleans Music Documentary In ‘Virtual’ Release To Raise Money For COVID-19 Relief Efforts By www.allaccess.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 01:20:01 -0700 In an effort to raise money for LOUISIANA musicians who have been devastated by the COVID-19 pandemic, EAGLE ROCK ENTERTAINMENT and filmmaker MICHAEL MURPHY are releasing the new … more Full Article
ic Craft Recordings Adds Victory Records Catalog By www.allaccess.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 09:06:21 -0700 CONCORD’s catalog label, CRAFT RECORDINGS, welcomes legendary rock, metal, punk and hardcore label VICTORY RECORDS to its label family. The CHICAGO-based VICTORY RECORDS was acquired in … more Full Article
ic Round Hill Music Adds Rock Label Black Hill Records; Announces New Executive Team By www.allaccess.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 10:42:00 -0700 ROUND HILL MUSIC and its ROUND HILL RECORDS division has launched a new rock label, BLACK HILL RECORDS, and has signed its first three artists. The label, based in LOS ANGELES and distributed … more Full Article
ic Queen's Brian May Trashes His Butt In An 'Over-Enthusiastic Gardening' Injury By www.allaccess.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 17:40:30 -0700 So legendary QUEEN guitarist BRIAN MAY, known for being very active on INSTAGRAM, revealed, "Reality check! For me. No - the Virus didn’t get me yet - thank God. Hope you’re … more Full Article
ic WDRV/Chicago's Sherman & Tingle Raise $15,000 For Coronavirus Response Fund For Nurses By www.allaccess.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 01:20:01 -0700 HUBBARD RADIO Classic Rock WDRV (97.1 THE DRIVE)/CHICAGO's morning guys SHERMAN & TINGLE partnered with the AMERICAN NURSES FOUNDATION to present “Healthcare Heroes," a … more Full Article
ic Hubbard Radio Makes Significant Downsizings Due To COVID-19 By www.allaccess.com Published On :: Fri, 01 May 2020 16:42:08 -0700 COVID-19's financial impact has hit MINNEAPOLIS-based HUBBARD RADIO with company-wide layoffs. If you have been affected by this unfortunate set of circumstances please email ALL ACCESS … more Full Article
ic Radio Cares: Feeding America Emergency Radiothon Raised Over $500,000 By www.allaccess.com Published On :: Mon, 04 May 2020 07:04:57 -0700 The RADIO CARES: FEEDING AMERICA EMERGENCY RADIOTHON raised $500,146 for FEEDING AMERICA's COVID-19 hunger relief efforts last THURSDAY (4/30). The daylong event included over 10,000 … more Full Article
ic Hip-Hop Producer Dat Boi Squeeze Signs Global Publishing Deal With Warner Chappell Music By www.allaccess.com Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 01:20:02 -0700 WARNER CHAPPELL MUSIC, the global publishing arm of WARNER MUSIC GROUP recently signed an exclusive, worldwide co-publishing agreement with Hip-Hop producer DAT BOI SQUEEZE. The ATLANTA based … more Full Article
ic Be There When Your Audience Needs You -- Right Now, During The COVID-19 Pandemic By www.allaccess.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 01:20:01 -0700 During the COVID-19 lockdown, and during the gradual re-opening of communities, cities and businesses there is a lot information you've got that your listeners need. And, they are looking … more Full Article