Industry News Bits 8-26-20

KDUV/Visalia, CA (Spirit 88.9) has added the Fairly Local Show to their weeknight schedule, 5 days a week from 7-11pm.  KDUV PD Rob Anthony tells HisAir, “Jill, Angela, and Chad have great rapport, and I’m excited to bring their unique blend of fun conversation and sincere faith to our listeners in Fresno, Visalia, Bakersfield, and everywhere in between.”

WPZS/Charlotte (Praise 100.9) has won the Stellar Award for Large Market Station of the Year. The Stellar Awards honor Gospel music artists, writers and industry professionals for their contributions to the industry and were held Sunday night. .

Praise 100.9 Program Director Reggie Baker said, “I’ve had the pleasure to work with the incredible staff in Charlotte over the past year. Melanie Pratt, who is our midday
host, is the heart of the station and is always focused on the Charlotte community. She brings interesting local, topical and entertaining information to our listeners, especially
now as we’re navigating through our new normal during this pandemic. It is truly and honor to win Praise Charlotte’s first Stellar Award. Thank you to Don Jackson and the
Stellar Award committee and our Praise listeners.”

The Radio Music License Committee (RMLC) and SESAC have reached a new license agreement for 2019-2022.  Terms of the settlement require individual licensees represented by RMLC to go to SESAC’s licensing portal to execute the new license and submit their CY 2020 annual report by Sept. 23, 2020.  SESAC could impose penalties for failure to comply with the deadline.

Non RMLC represented stations are not entitled to this license.

Milestones:
Meg Geissinger celebrates 12 years at WBYO/Sellersville, PA

Prayer List:
Donna King
Traci Hite

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