Industry News Bits 9-23-19

KTIS/Minneapolis reports it is thankful to be back at full power after replacing its main transmitter, which failed in July.

After 3 years Bethany Billson announces her departure form middays at KKSP/Little (93.3 The Fish). She be working part time producing and editing podcasts.

Awakening Events has announced their expansion with the additions of multiple members to their leadership team.  Music Industry veterans Chris Farnsworth,  Stacey Lathe, and Greg Lathe join the existing team of Awakening Events Directors as the organization continues to expand its footprint. Awakening Events produces over 250 Contemporary Christian concerts and events nationwide and is consistently ranked in Pollstar’s “Worldwide – Top 50 Promoter” list each year, reaching as high as 9th in North America, and top 15 in the world.

“I am very excited about the recent expansion of our leadership team with Chris, Greg and Stacey,” said President and CEO Dan Fife. “The vision of Awakening Events has always been to provide a live platform for the artists we work with and their music.  Our core leadership team and all of our sixteen member team work daily with agents, managers, artists and their team to insure the best touring partnership and culture is obtained.”

If you’re attending the 2019 NAB Radio Show in Dallas this week we’d like to see you there. The Radio Show takes place Sep 24-26. The Radio Show is produced by the Radio Advertising Bureau (RAB) and the National Association of Broadcasters (NAB). The show brings radio broadcasters and industry colleagues together to share knowledge, discover the latest innovations, network with industry leaders and explore creative business strategies for the digital age. To learn more about the 2018 Radio Show, visit www.radioshowweb.com. And if you’d like to connect in Dallas let us know, ted@hisair.net 

Milestones:
Sandra Huggins 12 years at Praise FM 99.3  Saint Kitts and Nevis

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