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Beasley Detroit & MEDC Launch Small Business Grant Program

Beasley Media Group Detroit has partnered with the Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC) to launch the 2026 Beasley Detroit Small Business Grant Program, a $100,000 initiative aimed at helping local businesses expand through advertising and marketing support. The program will award ten Metro Detroit small businesses a $10,000 professional advertising campaign across Beasley Media Group

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RAB Highlights Growing Power Of In-Car Media

The Radio Advertising Bureau (RAB) is spotlighting the continued strength of AM/FM radio in the automotive environment, arguing that advances in connected vehicle technology are making in-car media more engaging, measurable, and valuable for marketers than ever before. In a new thought leadership article published by the Association of National Advertisers (ANA), RAB Senior Vice

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Georgia: Today Is Voting Day

Hello Urban Radio | Georgia radio has a lot to talk about all day today! Today is Election Day in Georgia. Check your voter registration status and make your voting plan now.  At a time when attacks on voting rights and Black political power are escalating across the South, showing up matters. Our votes are about

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Netflix, iHeartPodcast Partnership Video Deal

Netflix and iHeartMedia are expanding their video podcast partnership with the addition of several new iHeartPodcasts set to debut as video shows on the streaming platform. The latest agreement brings a new collection of star-powered podcasts to Netflix, including “Suite 305 with Lele Pons,” “The Martha Stewart Podcast,” and “Sibling Revelry with Kate Hudson and

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Radio Used to Introduce Hits. Now It Waits for Proof.

Dave Van Dyke, CEO, BridgeRatings: dvd@bridgeratings.com There was a time when radio was where you discovered new music. A song would be released and quickly appear on your favorite station. Programmers took chances. Air talent talked about emerging artists. Stations competed to be first. Listeners didn’t just consume music through radio. They discovered it through

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Neely Media, Inc. Launches Jubilee 100.3 FM, Memphis

Neely Media, Inc. is proud to announce the official launch of Jubilee 100.3 FM, Memphis’s newest non-commercial radio station, bringing a fresh and inspiring voice to the Mid-South airwaves. With the uplifting tagline “Hope and Joy for the Community,” Jubilee 100.3 FM launches today as a beacon of faith, encouragement, and community-centered programming for listeners

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Brian McGhee Named VPMM CMG Jacksonville

Cox Media Group (CMG) announced Brian McGhee as Vice President & Market Manager for CMG Jacksonville Radio, effective today. McGhee succeeds Jimmy Farrell, now Vice President and Market Manager for CMG Miami Radio.  McGhee joins CMG with more than 15 years of leadership experience spanning radio, digital media, and sales strategy, McGhee is known for

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Debbie Ireland’s ATL Radio and Records Awards

The 2026 Radio and Records Awards to be held Sunday August 2 at BackStage Atlanta Located at 2505 Godby Road College Park GA 30349. Some Honorees include Robert “Kool” Bell of the Legendary Kool & the Gang (Duel Award) (Lifetime Achievement Award and Lifetime Legends Award) Maurice Starr (Duel Award) (Lifetime Achievement Award and Lifetime

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CEO Sunny Martin, Columbus Mahogany Honored

Sunny Martin, CEO of Columbus Mahogany says, “it is always honored to be recognized by your peers in the industry on a local level.” At Huntington Park the Columbus Association of Black Journalists (CABJ) will pay tribute to a number of local journalists in the Central Ohio region. Sunny says, “I’m just appreciative to be

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