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  Westwood One Celebrates Music’s Hottest Artists During the “2017 Billboard Music Awards” with Exciting Content, Backstage Interviews, and More   NEW YORK, NY– May 18, 2017 – Westwood One celebrates the hottest stars in music this weekend as an official promotional partner of the “2017 Billboard Music Awards.” Westwood One Backstage at the BBMAs…

Cumulus National Spot Markets Join Real-Time Ad Buying Exchange NEW YORK, NY, May 16, 2017 – Westwood One Spot Sales, the national spot platform for Cumulus Media, today announced its participation in Expressway from Katz — a programmatic ad buying exchange for broadcast radio. Cumulus stations are offering full inventory access through Katz’s cutting-edge programmatic…

May 15, 2017 — In 45 days, radio stations around the country will lose all radio network programming from all major companies if they do not re-aim their satellites from AMC-8 to the new AMC-18 at 105 degrees West Longitude. All radio stations currently receiving programming from AMC-8 will have until June 30, 2017 to…

Presented by Farmers Insurance® NEW YORK, NY – May 10, 2017 – Westwood One is celebrating the 30th anniversary of U2’s timeless fifth album, The Joshua Tree, by presenting U2: The Joshua Tree Special, a two-hour program airing this weekend, May 13 and 14, on more than 100 radio stations. This special will air on…

Westwood One to Represent Affiliation and Ad Sales SEATTLE, WA and NEW YORK, NY – May 3, 2017 – Entercom Communications and Westwood One announced today a new partnership to nationally syndicate The Men’s Room, the No. 1 afternoon show in Seattle across all key adult and male demographics*. The program currently airs weekdays on…

Platinum-selling Country Artists to Host Memorial Day Weekend Special   NEW YORK, NY – May 2, 2017– Reigning ACM and CMA Vocal Group of the Year Little Big Town is back in the studio, this time to host Westwood One’s Annual “Summer Kick Off” Memorial Day special. Westwood One’s holiday music specials, with music’s biggest…

Networks Joined by Horse Racing Radio Network for Robust Race Coverage and Behind-the-Scenes Content May 2, 2017 WHAT: The 143rd Kentucky Derby WHO: Westwood One presents national radio and audio streaming play-by-play coverage of the 143rd Kentucky Derby, live from Churchill Downs in Louisville, Kentucky. This broadcast is in conjunction with NBC Sports Radio and…

Westwood One to Lead Affiliation and Ad Sales for Checkpoint Radio   NEW YORK, NY, April 17, 2017 – Westwood One announces a new partnership with Checkpoint Radio, the first, nationally syndicated radio show dedicated to the world of esports. Checkpoint Radio is an esports talk show featuring insights, news, interviews, and updates designed specifically…

Tabloid Favorite Olympios Sets the Record Straight with Zach Sang on Zach Sang Show   WHO: Zack Sang, Host of Westwood One’s Zach Sang Show, and Corinne Olympios, former contestant on TV’s The Bachelor. WHAT:Zach Sang, host of Westwood One’s Zach Sang Show, sat down with former The Bachelor contestant – and tabloid favorite –…

  Westwood One and Cumulus Media are Official Promotional Partners of the “2017 Billboard Music Awards” NEW YORK, NY– April 13, 2017 – Westwood One is announcing a celebration of the hottest artists in music! As official promotional partners of the “2017 Billboard Music Awards,” Westwood One through its partnership with dick clark productions, will…