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KALC (Alice 105.9)/Denver Raises Over $1.3 Million For Children s Miracle Network
February 15, 2021 at 1:20 AM (PT)
Raised Over $1.3 Million For Children s Miracle Network
ENTERCOM Hot AC KALC (ALICE 105.9)/DENVER raised over $1.3 million for CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL COLORADO, a proud member of the CHILDREN’S MIRACLE NETWORK®, during “ALICE 105.9 Cares for Kids Radiothon on WEDNESDAY (2/10) and THURSDAY (2/11). The amount donated during the 20th annual radiothon brought the overall fundraising total to over $24 million since 2001.
Throughout the two-day event, programming featured interviews with hospital patients, families of patients, and front-line workers, who shared stories of hope, healing, and navigating through the impact of the COVID-19 crisis.
Morgan Wallen Dropped by Agent WME After Racial Slur
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Wallen, whose new “Dangerous: The Double Album” release was about to have a fourth week at the top of the charts, saw his music yanked from major radio networks and streaming service playlists within hours of the video being published on TMZ on Tuesday night. Cumulus, which is especially powerful in the country radio sphere, sent out a directive to the program directors of all of its 400-plus stations with the header “MORGAN WALLEN EXTREMELY IMPORTANT.” The message read: “Team, unfortunately country music star Morgan Wallen was captured on video Sunday evening using a racial slur. Effective immediately we request that all of Morgan Wallen’s music be removed from our playlists without exception. More to follow.” Notably, no mention was made of the ban being temporary or of waiting for
Morgan Wallen Disqualified by Academy of Country Music for Upcoming Awards; One-Day Airplay Down 80%
Morgan Wallen Disqualified by Academy of Country Music for Upcoming Awards; One-Day Airplay Down 80%
The Country Music Association moved to pull Wallen off its digital platforms, as well. Airplay increasingly plummeted as the day progressed, among stations that still had him on the air at all.
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With Morgan Wallen’s name being anathema for the moment in the country music industry, it’s not surprising that the biggest star of the moment would be dropped from any performance slot that might have been scheduled for April’s Academy of Country Music Awards telecast. But the ACMs are going beyond that the scandal-plagued star has been disqualified from even competing for the awards.
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Entercom Study Says Audio Content Tops All Media In Immersion, Engagement Levels
January 12, 2021 at 5:51 AM (PT)
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A new study commissioned by ENTERCOM from ALTER AGENTS and IMMERSION, being unveiled at the virtual CES 2021, contends that audio content s immersive nature is more engaging with audiences than other media. The study tracked immersion, defined as a scientific measure of emotional connection and attention, and found that audio ranked highest in the test, scoring 57 out of a possible 100.
In addition, the study found that consumers watch or listen to seven different media platforms in a given week; a third of over-the-air broadcast listeners took action after hearing an ad or host endorsement on an audio show; and local audio content and host trust are the largest influencers of listenership and build the highest consumer engagement leve
thank you. i m crossing my fingers. school is apologizing today to families who lost members in the war in afghanistan among others after it had a student recite the pledge of allegiance in arabic over the entercom. it happened during morning announcements yesterday at a high school in new york. some students drowned out the loud speakers while others sat down in their seats in protest. i just didn t stand up and they told me i was disrespectful and i said that they should speak it in english. who told you that you were being disrespectful? one of the teachers. the school explaining this was part of a national foreign language week, its statements reading the intention was to promote the fact that those who speak a language other than english still pledge to salute this great country. we sincerely a pole goiz to any student, staff or community members who found in activity disrespectful in our school district. the pledge of allegiance will