Industry News Bits Fri 5-13-22
Nielsen April PPM numbers release starting this Monday. Day 1 results include Dallas, Atlanta, Houston and more. Christian Radio Ratings are sponsored by Dunham+Company on HisAir.
After 3/12 years Promotions/Digital Director Tony Snipes has exited His Radio/Greenville to join Audacy as a multi media client consultant.
Avery Brucker joins KJTH/Ponca City (The House FM) as the stations new Director of Engagement Assistant.
WPOS/Toledo (Proclaim FM) Digital Media Coordinator Dawn Miller checks in with HisAir, she says, “We met our Sharathon goal an hour and a half early a couple weeks ago! And we won Best of Toledo best radio station for the second year in a row!”
The 2022 Stellar Awards nominations have been announced. Awards are presented in July in Atlanta.
Gospel Radio Nominees:
MAJOR MARKET OF THE YEAR
- WPZE Praise 102.5, Atlanta
- WGRB 1390AM, Chicago
- WYCA Rejoice 102.3 FM, Chicago
- WPZZ Praise 104.7, Richmond
LARGE MARKET OF THE YEAR
- WAGG 610AM 100.1FM, Birmingham
- WJYD JOY 107.1, Columbus
- WLLV 1240 AM & 101.9FM, Louisville
- WPCE 1400 AM, Norfolk
MEDIUM MARKET OF THE YEAR
- WNZN 89.1, Lorain
- WAVN FM 104.1/AM 1240, Memphis
- WNNL- The Light 103.9, Raleigh
- KOKA 980 AM & 93.3 FM, Shreveport
SMALL MARKET OF THE YEAR
- WNRR Gospel 1380 & 93.3 FM, Augusta
- WYPZ – FM 99.5, Macon
- WMIR Rejoice 103.5FM/95.5FM, Myrtle Beach
- WIMG 1300, Trenton
INTERNET STATION OF THE YEAR
- Power 89.1, http://n02.radiojar.com/zm2rq9hsga0uv?rj-ttl=5&rj-tok=AAABfvivoHYAsMqLDovLjcJELQ
- Power of Worship Radio, www.powerofworship.net
- uGospel Radio, www.uGospel.com
- WVTC Gospel Radio Network, http://www.wvtcradio.com
GOSPEL ANNOUNCER OF THE YEAR
- Charles Johnson (Pastor CeJay), KOKA 980 AM, Shreveport, LA
- Dallas A. Frazier, WAAW Shout 94.7FM, Aiken, SC
- Melissa Wade, WNNL – The Light 103.9, Raleigh, NC
- Randi Myles, The Detroit Praise Network, Detroit, MI
Complete list of nominees is HERE.
Milestones:
Shawn Tkach 7 years at WGLY/Essex Junction, VT
Jim Galipeau celebrates 32 years at WJIE/Louisville
Paul Cameron celebrates 41 years at The Family/Appleton, WI
Chad Whiteside 5 years at Awakening Events
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