ng WGBH wins Excellence in Early Learning Digital Media Award for the app, 'Molly of Denali' By www.ala.org Published On :: Mon, 27 Jan 2020 15:14:59 +0000 PHILADELPHIA – WGBH is the 2020 recipient of the Excellence in Early Learning Digital Media Award for the app, Molly of Denali. The award was announced today by the Association for Library Service to Children (ALSC), a division of the American Library Association (ALA), during the ALA Midwinter Meeting & Exhibition held January 24 - 28, in Philadelphia. Full Article
ng ALSC announces 2020 Notable Children’s Recordings By www.ala.org Published On :: Mon, 10 Feb 2020 17:08:51 +0000 CHICAGO — The Association for Library Service to Children (ALSC), a division of the American Library Association (ALA), has selected its 2020 list of Notable Children’s Recordings. The list includes recordings for children 14 years of age and younger of especially commendable quality that demonstrate respect for young people’s intelligence and imagination; exhibit venturesome creativity and reflect and encourage the interests of children and young adolescents in exemplary ways. The recordings selected are: Full Article
ng Homewood Public Library Awarded 2020 Baker & Taylor Summer Reading Program Grant By www.ala.org Published On :: Fri, 14 Feb 2020 15:45:12 +0000 The Association for Library Service to Children (ALSC) has awarded the 2020 ALSC/Baker & Taylor Summer Reading Program Grant to Homewood Public Library in Homewood, Alabama. Full Article
ng ALSC and ACM accepting applications for Forum on Service to Immigrants/Refugees By www.ala.org Published On :: Wed, 19 Feb 2020 17:43:31 +0000 CHICAGO — The Association for Library Service to Children (ALSC) and the Association of Children’s Museums (ACM) are accepting applications to participate in the Welcoming Spaces National Forum on June 25, 2020 in Chicago, IL, as part of a National Leadership Grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services. Full Article
ng 2020 Arbuthnot Lecture featuring Neil Gaiman postponed By www.ala.org Published On :: Mon, 16 Mar 2020 20:27:25 +0000 CHICAGO — Due to continuing concerns over the spread of the COVID-19 virus, the 2020 Arbuthnot Lecture in Sacramento, California, featuring Neil Gaiman and originally scheduled for Friday, May 8, has been postponed. The lecture will be rescheduled to a future date to be determined. Full Article
ng Public should consider using face coverings, Arlene Foster says By www.belfastlive.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 7 May 2020 16:29:47 +0000 No announcement on lockdown relaxation Full Article Belfast News
ng Man wins permission to challenge decision to reduce care home inspections By www.belfastlive.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 7 May 2020 18:54:45 +0000 He was granted leave to seek a judicial review into claims the DoH unlawfully directed a watchdog body to suspend some checks on facilities during the Covid-19 emergency Full Article Belfast News
ng Musicians performing special online gig for Mencap and Titanic Tigers club By www.belfastlive.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 7 May 2020 19:18:03 +0000 Charity ambassador and musician Cormac Neeson said: "The line up is as strong as you could ever hope for in the real world and every artist is born and bred right here in NI." Full Article Belfast News
ng NI dad creates book aimed at explaining grief and loss to children By www.belfastlive.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 7 May 2020 20:56:11 +0000 Ciaran wrote the book after losing his grandfather to explain to his young daughter why he was so upset Full Article Belfast News
ng Three NI recycling centres have reopened to the public By www.belfastlive.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 8 May 2020 04:00:00 +0000 It has been two weeks since Executive issued guidelines for reopening Full Article Belfast News
ng Public transport users asked to consider wearing face masks By www.belfastlive.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 8 May 2020 10:34:19 +0000 Staff will now be wearing masks and face shields Full Article Belfast News
ng SupeRadio’s ‘Most Requested Live With Romeo’ Celebrating 10 Years By www.allaccess.com Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 01:20:02 -0700 SUPERADIO's syndicated Top 40 show “MOST REQUESTED LIVE WITH ROMEO” is celebrating it’s 10th anniversary. The global multiple platform interactive program airs … more Full Article
ng Former San Diego Morning Host Steve Kramer Raises Funds To Feed Third Shift Workers During Pandemic By www.allaccess.com Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 06:37:13 -0700 Former iHEARTMEDIA Top 40 KHTS (CHANNEL 933)/SAN DIEGO morning co-host STEVE KRAMER, now hosting his "CERTIFIED MAMA'S BOY" podcast, raised over $6000 to feed third shift … more Full Article
ng KAOX/Idaho Falls Flipping To News-Talk With Neal & Julie By www.allaccess.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 06:28:39 -0700 SANDHILL MEDIA Top 40 KAOX (NOW 107.9)/SHELLEY-IDAHO FALLS, ID will flip to News-Talk as "NEWSTALK 107.9" with former RICH BROADCASTING News-Talk KID-A-KIDG-KIDJ/IDAHO FALLS morning … more Full Article
ng How do the UK nations differ over easing lockdown? By www.belfastlive.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 8 May 2020 15:35:12 +0000 The four parts of the UK could now move at ‘different speeds’ in adapting their Coronavirus restrictions Full Article News
ng Shop workers facing increasing threats during Covid-19 pandemic By www.belfastlive.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 8 May 2020 20:06:10 +0000 Calls have been made for a zero tolerance policy against threats in essential stores Full Article News
ng West Belfast lad cycling round Falls Park every day to raise money for hospice By www.belfastlive.co.uk Published On :: Sat, 9 May 2020 08:41:49 +0000 Rossa Doherty asked his mummy what he could do to help after seeing Full Article News
ng Stinger used to stop car in dramatic police chase through Co Antrim By www.belfastlive.co.uk Published On :: Sat, 9 May 2020 10:48:12 +0000 The car chase unfolded in the early hours of Saturday morning Full Article News
ng Survey to look at outdoor life during Covid lockdown By www.belfastlive.co.uk Published On :: Sat, 9 May 2020 11:34:59 +0000 Outdoor recreation organisation conducts important survey influencing government policy Full Article News
ng NI weather warning issued for heavy rain and thunderstorms By www.belfastlive.co.uk Published On :: Sat, 9 May 2020 14:04:34 +0000 Chance of "localised torrential downpours" Full Article News
ng Check out the NI dad aiming to break the world record on Britain's Got Talent By www.belfastlive.co.uk Published On :: Sat, 9 May 2020 15:06:53 +0000 He appeared on BGT in 2017 and broke the record for balloon sculpting Full Article News
ng Feeding America Radiothon Gets Personal For KLPX/Dallas Morning Host By www.allaccess.com Published On :: Fri, 01 May 2020 13:17:55 -0700 YESTERDAY’s (4/30) nationwide RADIO CARES FEEDING AMERICA EMERGENCY RADIOTHON got personal for new CUMULUS MEDIA Country KPLX (99.5 THE WOLF)/DALLAS “Wake Up With THE WOLF” … more Full Article
ng Ashley King Returns To Radio As Afternoon Host At KHLR/Little Rock By www.allaccess.com Published On :: Fri, 01 May 2020 11:13:19 -0700 ASHLEY KING joins SIGNAL MEDIA Country KHLR (106.7 THE RIDE)/LITTLE ROCK for afternoons, effective MONDAY, MAY 4th. It’s a return to radio for KING, who had been APD/MD and midday host … more Full Article
ng WIL/St. Louis Parts Ways With ‘Bud And Broadway’ Morning Show By www.allaccess.com Published On :: Fri, 01 May 2020 12:33:11 -0700 HUBBARD RADIO Country WIL (NEW COUNTRY 92.3) ST. LOUIS has parted ways with its “BUD AND BROADWAY” morning show, hosted by BUD FORD and JERRY BROADWAY, after more than four years. … more Full Article
ng IAB Pandemic Survey Shows More Ad Buyers Pausing Spending By www.allaccess.com Published On :: Fri, 01 May 2020 05:02:00 -0700 The INTERACTIVE ADVERTISING BUREAU has released its third buy-side survey of the impact of the COVID-19 CORONAVIRUS pandemic, looking at the trends from MARCH to APRIL and finding that 97% of … more Full Article
ng Abby Anderson Gets Engaged By www.allaccess.com Published On :: Mon, 04 May 2020 12:06:13 -0700 ALL ACCESS extends congratulations to BLACK RIVER ENTERTAINMENT artist ABBY ANDERSON, who got engaged to her longtime boyfriend, TYLER GRAHAM, last SATURDAY (5/2). GRAHAM proposed to … more Full Article
ng Singer-Songwriter Cady Groves Dies At The Age Of 30 By www.allaccess.com Published On :: Mon, 04 May 2020 11:15:54 -0700 Singer-songwriter CADY GROVES has passed away in her TENNESSEE home at the age of 30 from natural causes. GROVES, an EMPORIA, KS native, was best known for her 2009 EP, "A Month of … more Full Article
ng NAB Issues New PSAs On Mental Health Wellness During Pandemic By www.allaccess.com Published On :: Mon, 04 May 2020 12:53:43 -0700 The NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS (NAB) has added new public service announcements on mental health wellness during the COVID-19 pandemic. The new PSAs are part of the NAB's … more Full Article
ng Sony/ATV Signs Gabby Barrett To Publishing Admin Deal By www.allaccess.com Published On :: Mon, 04 May 2020 11:53:12 -0700 SONY/ATV MUSIC PUBLISHING has signed singer/songwriter GABBY BARRETT to a global publishing administration deal, hot on the heels of her first #1 single, “I Hope,” on her WARNER … more Full Article
ng Blake Shelton Hits #1 With 'Nobody But You' Featuring Gwen Stefani By www.allaccess.com Published On :: Mon, 04 May 2020 09:23:27 -0700 Congratulations to WARNER MUSIC NASHVILLE/WMN's BLAKE SHELTON, who takes the #1 spot on the MEDIABASE Country singles chart this week with his single, "Nobody But You," … more Full Article
ng KZPK (Wild Country 99)/St. Cloud, MN Launches YouTube Reading Series For Kids By www.allaccess.com Published On :: Mon, 04 May 2020 01:20:01 -0700 LEIGHTON BROADCASTING Country KZPK (WILD COUNTRY 99)/ST. CLOUD, MN has launched the “Books with BROOK” YOUTUBE series in conjunction with SCHOLASTIC. MD/afternoon personality … more Full Article
ng NAB Files Comments With FCC Supporting Geotargeted Separate Programming On FM Booster Stations By www.allaccess.com Published On :: Mon, 04 May 2020 13:50:35 -0700 The proposal by GEOBROADCAST SOLUTIONS to allow FM boosters to transmit geotargeted programming like ads and news separate from the primary station's programming has gained the support of … more Full Article
ng FCC Waives EEO 'Broad Recruitment Outreach' Requirement For Stations Rehiring Workers Laid Off Due To Pandemic By www.allaccess.com Published On :: Mon, 04 May 2020 13:39:39 -0700 The FCC is granting a blanket waiver to broadcasters of the Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) requirement that mandates broad recruitment outreach for all open full-time positions when the … more Full Article
ng New NuVoodoo Surveys Measure Consumer Thoughts About Ads, Activities During And After Pandemic By www.allaccess.com Published On :: Mon, 04 May 2020 01:20:01 -0700 NUVOODOO's latest look at consumer behaviors and perceptions during the COVID-19 CORONAVIRUS pandemic asks questions beyond previous surveys' media usage topics. In the new sets of … more Full Article
ng NuVooDoo Joins With Cumulus/Cincinnati To Produce #United4Cincy Virtual Community Telethon For Benefit Of United Way Of Greater Cincinnati's Long-Term COVID-19 Relief By www.allaccess.com Published On :: Mon, 04 May 2020 01:20:01 -0700 FRIDAY night, MAY 1st, from 7 to 10P (ET) was the kick-off of #United4Cincy, a virtual community telethon produced by NUVOODOO MEDIA SERVICES, directed by NUVOODOO's RUSS GILBERT, and … more Full Article
ng Westwood One Parts Ways With Remaining Members Of 'The Ty Bentli Show' By www.allaccess.com Published On :: Mon, 04 May 2020 01:20:01 -0700 CUMULUS MEDIA/WESTWOOD ONE ended its nationally-syndicated “THE TY BENTLI SHOW” effective FRIDAY, MAY 1. While the show’s namesake, TY BENTLI, departed the radio business … more Full Article
ng 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
ng Brett Young Is Most-Added With 'Lady' By www.allaccess.com Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 09:13:24 -0700 Congratulations to BMLG RECORDS' BRETT YOUNG, who earned 54 MEDIABASE adds for his new single, "Lady," making it the most-added record in Country radio this week. Kudos to … more Full Article
ng John Alexander Steps Down From Bandtwango CEO Role By www.allaccess.com Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 13:32:17 -0700 Industry veteran JOHN ALEXANDER has resigned from his role as CEO of the crowdfunding and artist development platform BANDTWANGO MUSIC, effective immediately. Concurrently, he has signed a … more Full Article
ng KWEN (K95.5)/Tulsa’s ‘Apple A Day’ Program Rewarding Deserving Nurses With iPads By www.allaccess.com Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 13:54:07 -0700 COX MEDIA GROUP Country KWEN (K95.5)/TULSA is celebrating National Nurses Week with its “Apple A Day” campaign. In partnership with 19TH AND GRAND RECORDS, the station is giving … more Full Article
ng 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
ng 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
ng KSKS/Fresno PD Steve Pleshe Reportedly Leaving For New Opportunity By www.allaccess.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 13:49:26 -0700 CUMULUS Country KSKS (93.7 KISS COUNTRY)/FRESNO PD and overnight host STEVE PLESHE is reportedly departing the station after three years on FRIDAY, MAY 8th. He's leaving for an … more Full Article
ng 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
ng 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
ng Eastlan Ratings Adds Five New Markets By www.allaccess.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 01:20:01 -0700 EASTLAN RATINGS has added five new markets, with continuous measurement being launched in the adjacent SAN LUIS OBISPO and SANTA MARIA, CA markets and once-a-year measurement on tap for … more Full Article
ng Entercom Launches Daily 'I'm Listening' Celebrity PSA 'Capsules' On Mental Health Awareness By www.allaccess.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 01:20:01 -0700 ENTERCOM has launched a daily public service announcement series as part of its "I'M LISTENING" mental health awareness initiative. The "capsules" will feature … more Full Article
ng Tim McGraw Turns New Single Into Digital Mother's Day Card By www.allaccess.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 10:25:58 -0700 TIM MCGRAW has incorporated his new BIG MACHINE RECORDS single, "I Called Mama," into an AMERICAN GREETINGS eCard for Mother's Day (5/10). The card is part of the greeting card … more Full Article
ng 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
ng 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
