NAB Marconi Radio Awards

Broadcast Legend Mike Francesa Renews Exclusive Partnership With BetRivers

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星期三, 四月 17, 2024

"I'm thrilled to continue my partnership with BetRivers, which in my opinion offers the best online sportsbook in the industry," expressed Francesa.

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  • "I'm thrilled to continue my partnership with BetRivers, which in my opinion offers the best online sportsbook in the industry," expressed Francesa.
  • Under this renewed partnership, Francesa will continue to serve exclusively to BetRivers as a provider of network and social media content.
  • He will also meet and greet BetRivers customers in personal appearances in BetRivers markets on the east coast.
  • Richard Schwartz, CEO of RSI, shared his enthusiasm about the renewed collaboration, stating, "We are delighted to have Mike Francesa, the undisputed 'King of New York' radio, renew his partnership with our BetRivers family of Brand Ambassadors.

Westwood One Host Rich Eisen Wins Prestigious Marconi Award for Network/Syndicated Personality of the Year

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星期四, 十月 26, 2023

NEW YORK, Oct. 26, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cumulus Media (NASDAQ: CMLS) today announced that Westwood One’s nationally syndicated radio host Rich Eisen was named “Network/Syndicated Personality of the Year” at the 2023 Marconi Radio Awards last night. This award is presented to the on-air personality that has shown the most overall success in syndication. The Marconi Radio Awards, established in 1989, are considered by many to be radio’s highest honor and are presented to outstanding stations and on-air personalities from across the U.S. to recognize excellence in radio.

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  • This award is presented to the on-air personality that has shown the most overall success in syndication.
  • “The Rich Eisen Show” blends sports, pop culture, humor, and interviews, discussing topical and difficult issues not commonly addressed by sportscasters.
  • In addition to “The Rich Eisen Show,” Eisen also hosts the pregame and halftime shows for Westwood One’s syndicated coverage of NFL’s Monday Night Football.
  • For the Cumulus Podcast Network, Eisen anchors The Rich Eisen Show , which blends sports, pop culture, humor, and interviews.

Alliance for Women in Media Announces Radio Legend Delilah as Inaugural Recipient of the Gracies Icon Award

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星期二, 十月 10, 2023

NEW YORK, Oct. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Alliance for Women in Media (AWM) is proud to announce radio legend Delilah will be honored with the inaugural Gracies Icon Award at the 2023 Gracies Leadership Awards .

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  • NEW YORK, Oct. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Alliance for Women in Media (AWM) is proud to announce radio legend Delilah will be honored with the inaugural Gracies Icon Award at the 2023 Gracies Leadership Awards .
  • "We are thrilled to present the first-ever Gracies Icon Award to Delilah," said Becky Brooks, President of the Alliance for Women in Media.
  • "Delilah's remarkable career in broadcasting has been a source inspiration and empowerment for countless women in the industry.
  • For more information about the Alliance for Women in Media and the Gracies Leadership Awards, please visit allwomeninmedia.org

Audacy Reports Second Quarter Results

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星期五, 八月 4, 2023

Audacy, Inc. (NYSE: AUD; OTC: AUDA) today reported financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2023.

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  • Audacy, Inc. (NYSE: AUD; OTC: AUDA) today reported financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2023.
  • Net revenues for the quarter were $298.5 million, down 6.6% compared to $319.4 million in the second quarter of 2022.
  • Local spot was down 3.7%, while national spot was down 16.6%
    Digital revenues, were $66.7 million, down 4% compared to the second quarter of 2022.
  • Field, Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer, stated: “Second quarter net revenues were down 6.6% in line with our quarterly guidance, reflecting challenging ad market conditions.

Legendary Broadcaster Jim Bohannon is Dead at 78

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星期一, 十一月 14, 2022

NEW YORK, Nov. 14, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cumulus Medias (NASDAQ: CMLS) Westwood One today announced that veteran broadcaster Jim Bohannon has died at 78.

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  • NEW YORK, Nov. 14, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cumulus Medias (NASDAQ: CMLS) Westwood One today announced that veteran broadcaster Jim Bohannon has died at 78.
  • Jim Bohannon was a thoughtful and gracious gentleman, undoubtedly one of Americas top radio personalities.
  • It was a privilege and honor to work with Jim and carry The Jim Bohannon Show, said Suzanne Grimes, Executive Vice President Marketing, Cumulus Media and President, Westwood One.
  • Jim Bohannon hosted The Jim Bohannon Show for 30 years each weeknight from 10:00 p.m. to 1:00 a.m. (ET) on more than 300 radio stations across the nation.

Jim Bohannon Steps Down From “The Jim Bohannon Show”

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星期二, 十月 11, 2022

Its been a great 40 years with Westwood One, with the last 30 as host of the Jim Bohannon Show.

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  • Its been a great 40 years with Westwood One, with the last 30 as host of the Jim Bohannon Show.
  • Ive enjoyed every minute of our daily nighttime town hall with my guests, callers, and all of America, said Bohannon.
  • He has hosted The Jim Bohannon Show for 30 years each weeknight from 10:00 p.m. to 1:00 a.m. (ET) on more than 300 radio stations across the nation.
  • Jim Bohannon was nominated for the National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) Marconi Radio Award for the Network Syndicated Personality of the Year.

NAB to Honor Ryan Seacrest With Distinguished Service Award

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星期四, 九月 1, 2022

WASHINGTON, Sept. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Award-winning media and entertainment entrepreneur, radio personality, television host and producer Ryan Seacrest will receive the 2022 National Association of Broadcasters' Distinguished Service Award (NAB DSA), the organization's highest honor, which recognizes those who have made a significant and lasting contribution to the American system of broadcasting. The award presentation will take place during the Marconi Radio Awards dinner on October 19 at NAB Show New York.

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  • The award presentation will take place during the Marconi Radio Awards dinner on October 19 at NAB Show New York .
  • Also, Seacrest hosts the annual live broadcast of "Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve with Ryan Seacrest."
  • Over the past 12 years, Seacrest has dedicated his time to a cause that is important to him through The Ryan Seacrest Foundation (RSF).
  • "Ryan Seacrest has made an indelible mark on broadcasting while demonstrating a strong commitment to public service," said NAB President and CEO Curtis LeGeyt.

Cox Media Group Earns 14 NAB Marconi Radio Award Nominations

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星期二, 七月 19, 2022

CMG's incredible mix of stations, brands, talented people and commitment to serving our communities are unmatched in the industry, Babin said.

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  • CMG's incredible mix of stations, brands, talented people and commitment to serving our communities are unmatched in the industry, Babin said.
  • Todays Marconi Radio Award nominations once again reflect that, and Im proud of our team and people who really drive our business.
  • CMG Media Corporation (d/b/a Cox Media Group) is an industry-leading media company with unparalleled brands, award-winning content, and exceptional team members.
  • CMG provides valuable local and national journalism and entertainment content to the people and communities it serves.

FOX News Channel’s Sean Hannity Becomes Longest-Running Primetime Cable News Host in Television History

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星期四, 四月 21, 2022

FOX News Channels (FNC) Sean Hannity has notched yet another industry milestone, becoming the longest-running primetime cable news host in television history.

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  • FOX News Channels (FNC) Sean Hannity has notched yet another industry milestone, becoming the longest-running primetime cable news host in television history.
  • A FOX News original, he has helped innovate the industry, and we are incredibly proud of his extraordinary success.
  • Hannity added, I am extremely grateful to FOX News Media and to our loyal, dedicated viewers whom I am proud to serve every night.
  • For more than two decades, Hannity has been known for his provocative style and unique connection with his audience.

BROADCAST LEGEND MIKE FRANCESA JOINS BETRIVERS & PLAYSUGARHOUSE AS A BRAND AMBASSADOR

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星期二, 三月 22, 2022

CHICAGO, March 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Rush Street Interactive, Inc. (NYSE: RSI) ("RSI"), a Chicago-based gaming and betting company, is proud to announce the signing of New York sports broadcasting legend Mike Francesa to an exclusive brand and content deal with BetRivers.com and PlaySugarHouse.com.

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  • A Radio Hall of Famer, Francesa spent over 30 years dominating New York sports radio with fans throughout the Tristate region.
  • He also had a successful network television career, spending over a decade at CBS Sports as a studio analyst.
  • Francesa will provide exclusive network and social media content for BetRivers.com and PlaySugarHouse.com .
  • "We are thrilled to have MIke Francesa, the radio 'King of New York', join our BetRivers family of Brand Ambassadors," said Richard Schwartz, CEO of RSI, which operates BetRivers.com and PlaySugarHouse.com .