— Mark Malone, Amani Toomer, Dan Schwartzman, Rodney Harrison, and Brian Webber Will Connect Listeners to the #1 Celebrity Sports Event — NEW YORK, NY, July 15, 2015 – NBC Sports Radio will broadcast live from the 26th Annual American Century Championship, the premiere celebrity golf tournament. The event, owned and produced by NBC Sports…
Expanded team to leverage Cumulus and Westwood One’s integrated radio, digital, social and live events platform NEW YORK, July 14, 2015—Cumulus Media announced today that it has expanded its Brand Partnerships team to include two brand integrations and marketing specialists, Leslie Slender, newly named Vice President, Brand Partnerships and Events, and Leslie Caraccilo, Vice President,…
Five College Students Recognized for Essays on Patriotism ATLANTA, July 2, 2015 – Today Michael Savage, Westwood One national radio host and best selling author, announces that five exceptional college students have been selected to receive scholarships for their responses to his essay contest entitled, “What Does It Mean to Be an American?” The winners,…
Westwood One News announces that is has nearly 150 stations lined up to broadcast its exclusive Democratic Presidential Primary Debate coverage, simulcast with CNN, airing tomorrow night at 8:30 pm ET. Stations taking Westwood One News’ Debate coverage include WABC-AM and WBBR-AM/New York; KFI-AM/Los Angeles; WLS-AM/Chicago; KSFO-AM, KKSF-FM, and KGO-AM/San Francisco; WMAL-AM-FM/Washington, DC; KTRH-AM/Houston, KCMO/Kansas…
Veteran Sales Executive to Manage the New York Sales Office NEW YORK, June 22, 2015 — Westwood One announced that it has hired veteran sales executive Ron Russo as Executive Vice President, Northeast Region, in its network sales division. Russo will manage and oversee the New York sales office and be responsible for revenue growth…
Making “Radio Clickable,” Partnership Offers Local Radio Stations Mobile Technology to Engage Listeners and Drive Revenue NEW YORK and SANTA CLARA, Calif. – June 15, 2015 – Westwood One and SoundHound Inc.®, a pioneering company in sound recognition and search technologies, and the makers of popular music and search discovery app, SoundHound, announced SoundHound for…
Judges Include Music Producer James Stroud, Country Artist & Radio Personality Kix Brooks & Cumulus Executive John Dickey ATLANTA, June 15, 2015 – Cumulus (NASDAQ: CMLS) today launches the first phase “NASH Next,” a unique artist development competition that will discover and release music from the most promising Country talent, and introduces the official NASH…
NEW YORK, June 9, 2015 – NBC Sports Radio’s Jason Page, host of Up Late with Jason Page (M-F, 1-6 am ET) will be at The Ballpark at Harbor Yard in Connecticut on Tuesday, June 23rd as the Bridgeport Bluefish host “LGBTQ Night.” Page will throw out the first pitch before the game and will…
“Celebrate the USA” Brings the Grammy-winning Group and their A-list Pals to the Party NEW YORK, NY – June 4, 2015 – GRAMMY, ACM, and CMA award-winning Country group Little Big Town will be hosting Westwood One’s “Celebrate the USA,” a giant all-star Independence Day party and 4th of July holiday special. In honor of…
For the first time, NBC Sports Radio presents exclusive play-by-play coverage from the third and final leg of the Triple Crown, the 147th Belmont Stakes, on Saturday, June 6, from Belmont Park in Elmont, New York, as American Pharoah tries to become the first horse to win the Triple Crown since Affirmed in 1978. NBC…