Industry News Bits 11-30-20
Nielsen November PPM final day results are due TODAY. Markets include Austin, Nashville, W. Palm Beach and more. Christian Radio Ratings are sponsored by Dunham+Company on HisAir. See the latest numbers HERE.
Former WRVL/Lynchburg host Mark Lamb joins talk station WIQO/Lynchburg (W100.9) for mornings 6-9am.
89.9 The Light/Melbourne welcomes new 12p-3p host Joy Revela. Joy spent the last 6 years with Rhema Media in New Zealand. In addition to her on air work at The Light she will also be involved in producing station digital content.
Family Radio has sold a 5 acre lot used for WFME/NYC (1560 AM) towers to Prologis for $51 million, according to property records. The site is located in an industrial area near the border of Brooklyn and Queens, and will be used by the buyer for parking and storage.
FCC Chairman Ajit Pai announced this morning that he plans to down as Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission on Jan. 20. His statement released today said he called his time at the agency “the honor of a lifetime” and noted that on his watch the Commission adopted more than 25 proposals to update media regulations. Pai, 47, was appointed by President Obama to fill one of the Republican-controlled seats. In 2017 President Trump named Pai Chairman.
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Milestones:
Pierre Chestang 17 years at Moody Radio
Prayer List:
Chris Scotland
Josh Lauritch
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