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Free Production Training Course

Posted: 18 Oct 2021 02:35 PM PDT
https://radioink.com/2021/10/18/free-production-training-course/

Tim Burt is the Founder of The Production Director Academy. He
says, "Traditional broadcasting schools and universities usually focus on
the technical side of producing commercials, and don’t focus enough on
copywriting, voicing spots, and avoiding copyrighted material in ads."

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RAB Board Welcomes Coles

Posted: 18 Oct 2021 12:01 PM PDT
https://radioink.com/2021/10/18/rab-board-welcomes-coles/

Tony Coles, Black Information Network President, has joined the RAB Board
of Directors. Coles also serves as Division President, iHeartMedia
Multiplatform Group.

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The Takeaway New Host/Managing Editor

Posted: 18 Oct 2021 11:20 AM PDT
https://radioink.com/2021/10/18/the-takeaway-new-host-managing-editor/

Melissa Harris-Perry has been named Host and Managing Editor of The
Takeaway. The nationally-syndicated public radio news program airs on more
than 300 stations nationwide.

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Cumulus KC Wins Awards

Posted: 18 Oct 2021 11:16 AM PDT
https://radioink.com/2021/10/18/cumulus-kc-wins-awards/

Cumulus Kansas City stations and team won three KC Mix Awards. The awards
are presented by Media Mix, a non-profit organization working to connect
and support advertising in the KC area.

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Another CMA Award For Helton

Posted: 18 Oct 2021 11:13 AM PDT
https://radioink.com/2021/10/18/another-cma-award-for-helton/

'Country Countdown USA' host Lon Helton has been named “Broadcast
Personality of the Year” Award for a Weekly National Show by the Country
Music Association. The award will be presented at the 55th Annual CMA
Awards Show, November 10, in Nashville.

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PD Promotion For Taylor J

Posted: 18 Oct 2021 11:10 AM PDT
https://radioink.com/2021/10/18/pd-promotion-for-taylor-j/

Taylor J is the new Program Director for 107.5 KISS FM, Des Moines. She
moves up from Assistant PD and will continue her Midday show at the
iHeartMedia station.

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MoKelly SoCal Honors

Posted: 18 Oct 2021 11:08 AM PDT
https://radioink.com/2021/10/18/mokelly-socal-honors/

Mo'Kelly and The Mo'Kelly Show was honored as a finalist in five different
categories for the Southern California Journalism Awards. Among the
categories, 'Radio Journalist of the Year'.

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Indeed Back On Top

Posted: 18 Oct 2021 09:28 AM PDT
https://radioink.com/2021/10/18/indeed-back-on-top-2/

Indeed has worked its way back to the number one spot on this weeks Media
Monitors list. Indeed aired more than 51,000 spots.

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New Nielsen Brand Identity

Posted: 18 Oct 2021 09:10 AM PDT
https://radioink.com/2021/10/18/new-nielsen-brand-identity/

Nielsen took the wraps off a new brand campaign, including a new identity.
Nielsen says the changes reflect the company's transformation of its
culture and a redefined strategy focused solely on the global future of
media.

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WSOY Raises $1.5 Million

Posted: 18 Oct 2021 08:50 AM PDT
https://radioink.com/2021/10/18/wsoy-raises-1-5-million/

The 20th annual WSOY Community Food Drive raised over $1.5 million. The 12
hour event benefited the Central Illinois Food Bank.