Industry News Bits 8-31-20
KAXL/Bakersfield (Life FM) program director/afternoon host MATT PELISHEK is named as one of “20 people under 40” by the Bakersfield Californian. Matt joined KAXL in 2007 where he went from afternoon host, to production director, to program director.
Go to read the story about Matt HERE
Chattanooga based Partners for Christian Media (operators of WBDX/Chattanooga J103) have launched a new digital music platform called “JRadio.” JRadio will play music from different genres of positive and Christian music. Free and Premium versions are available.
Bob Lubell, the President and Founder of Partners for Christian Media/J103 said, “I am thrilled with the new digital platform of JRadio! Twenty-five years ago, the youth of America listened to an FM radio with their headphones on an average of 4.5 hours a day. This generation has gone digital. In order to reach them, so must we!” Visit JRadio HERE.
Beasley Media Group station WGUS/Augusta changes format from Southern Gospel to soft AC as “Sunny 102.7.”
TODAY AUG 2020 NIELSEN PPM numbers arrive. In the first group we’ll NYC, Atlanta, Chicago, Dallas and more. Christian Radio Ratings are sponsored by Dunham+Company on HisAir.
Milestones:
Bill Harrier celebrates 18 years at Radio Training Network
Prayer List:
Kenny Fowler
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