Industry News Bits 7-2-20
Meredith Leatherwood exits Fair Trade Services to form her promotions company effective today Leatherwood Promotions. Meredith told HisAir today, “A new adventure begins today! I’m so excited and grateful to announce my new professional chapter. Getting to wake up each and every day and do a job I love is a huge gift. I love music that brings the hope of Christ and the insanely talented artists behind that music. I love talking day in and day out with the stellar group of folks in the radio community, many who over the past 12 years have become dear friends! Here’s to getting to keep working with the music and folks I love in a new endeavor!” Heather served at Fair Trade for 12 years. You can reach her at meredith@leatherwoodpromotions.com.
KSBJ/Houston air talent Mike Cannon announced he is one of the inductees in the class of 2020 Texas Radio Hall Of Fame. Mike says, “Because I loved what I did since my Junior year in high school, I never worked a day in my liffe, now this. I am blessed.”
Dunham+Company wants to thank everyone who joined in the webinar yesterday as Rick Dunham and philanthropy expert Una Osili unpacked the key findings of ‘Giving USA 2020’. If you missed the webinar and want to learn what this data might mean for your organization, go HERE.
CONGRATS to PLG artist Matt Maher on receiving a Juno Award for Contemporary Christian/Gospel Album of the Year – The Advent of Christmas!!
This Tuesday June 2020 PPM monthlies start to roll out. We’ll see results for Atlanta, Dallas, Houston and more. Numbers for subscribing stations will be posted. Christian Radio Ratings on HisAir are sponsored by Dunham+Company. Go HERE for May ratings.
HisAir is sorry to report the passing of Don Roudebush. Don was an engineer EMF. He worked for EMF for over 10 years.
Milestones:
Moody Radio WMBW/Chattanooga celebrating 47 years on the air
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