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Mentoring & Inspiring Women In Radio Taps Four Mentees For Program
March 16, 2021 at 1:20 AM (PT)
MIW Mentees: Kirkman, Miller, Roper & Wilson
The MENTORING & INSPIRING WOMEN IN RADIO GROUP has announced its MILDRED CARTER MENTORING PROGRAM s newest four candidates from the radio industry within sales, marketing, programming, and digital disciplines. Now in its 20th year, the program matches up-and-coming women in radio with female professionals recognized as leaders in all aspects of the industry. vCREATIVE, the nation’s leading provider of media workflow solutions, is serving as the lead sponsor of this year’s program.
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All-Female Crew To Call Golden State Warriors Game On KGMZ (95.7 The Game)/San Francisco
March 12, 2021 at 5:17 AM (PT)
Women s Empowerment Month
The radio broadcast of the GOLDEN STATE WARRIORS game against the CHICAGO BULLS on MARCH 29th on ENTERCOM Sports KGMZ (95.7 THE GAME)/SAN FRANCISCO will be handled by an all-female broadcast crew in honor of WOMEN S EMPOWERMENT MONTH.
THE GAME s morning co-host KATE SCOTT will call the play-by-play, with former UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN and SACRAMENTO MONARCHS coach MARY MURPHY and NBC SPORTS BAY AREA WARRIORS reporter KERITH BURKE as analysts. BURKE will host the pregame and postgame shows; Regular announcers TIM ROYE and TOM TOLBERT will get the day off.
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WXRT/Chicago Veteran John Farneda Succumbs To Cancer
March 10, 2021 at 12:27 PM (PT)
Farneda
After a year-long battle with pancreatic and liver cancer, ENTERCOM Triple A WXRT/CHICAGO longtime MD JOHN FARNEDA died TUESDAY EVENING MARCH 9th. FARNEDA had also dealt with MS for many years. He died with his mother ROSE, brother LARRY and spouse FANIE by his side. He was 59 years old.
Morning host LIN BREHMER said, “Few people are blessed with the clarity JOHN FARNEDA had for his future. He loved music and he wanted to work in radio. More than that, he wanted to work at WXRT. At COLUMBIA COLLEGE, he told his favorite teacher, TERRI HEMMERT, that one way or another he had to work at WXRT. That was over 40 years ago.”
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Entercom Renews Affiliations With Bloomberg Radio
March 10, 2021 at 5:22 AM (PT)
Entercom Renewal
ENTERCOM has renewed its deal with KEY NETWORKS to carry BLOOMBERG RADIO reports and features on most of its 26 News-Talk stations and some of its Sports stations.
ENTERCOM stations carrying BLOOMBERG reports include News WINS-A/NEW YORK; News KNX-A/LOS ANGELES; News WBBM-A-WCFS/CHICAGO; News-Talk WPHT-A/PHILADELPHIA; News KCBS-A-KFRC-F/SAN FRANCISCO; News KRLD-A/DALLAS; Sports WJFK (106.7 THE FAN)/WASHINGTON; News WWJ-A/DETROIT; News-Talk WCCO-A/MINNEAPOLIS; News-Talk KDKA-A-W261AX/PITTSBURGH; News-Talk KMOX-A-K254CR/ST. LOUIS; News-Talk WTIC-A/HARTFORD; News-Talk KXNT-A/LAS VEGAS; News-Talk WBEN-A/BUFFALO; News-Talk WRVA-A-W241AP/RICHMOND; and News-Talk WILK-A-F-WODS-A-WAAF-A/WILKES-BARRE-SCRANTON.