Industry News Bits TUE 10-1-24
Fundraisers this week .. KHPE/Albany, OR .. WGTS/Wash DC .. KLOVE .. KMOC/Wichita Falls .. The Light Radio Network/VT .. Sound of Life/Kingston, NY .. KFNW/Fargo .. WCIC/Peoria .. WPHN/Gaylord, MI .. Go Mix Radio/NC .. KZKZ/Ft Smith, AR .. Let us know when your Station Fundraiser takes place… news@hisair.net
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SEP 2024 PPM release starts today and we get results for Tampa, Baltimore, Wash DC & more.
Go HERE for latest PPM ratings.
KTIS/Minneapolis rose 8.7-8.9 AQH in the SEP PPM but dropped from 1st to 2nd overall to end it’s 8 month run of #1’s in the the market.
Christian FM/SmartRadio Suite is offering to help stations that have been affected by Hurricane Helene. CFM/SmartRadio Suite will assist stations for free providing music programming, production and or air talent to fill air time at no charge until you can get operations back to normal.
Reach out to Geoff Moore at 800-350-5770 to get the help you need.
The Gospel Music Association (GMA) 55th Annual GMA Dove Awards are TONIGHT in Nashville.
The GMA Dove Awards will air exclusively on TBN and TBN+, Friday, October 4th at 8:00 p.m. ET and 10:00 p.m. ET and the audio simulcast will air on SiriusXM’s The Message.
On Day 2 of the GMA Radio Tour promoter Chris Hauser, (with the Capitol CMG team), visited the of Ed Cash & We the Kingdom, plus members of the Choir.
HisAir Job Alert sponsored by FaithSearch Partners
Strong Tower Christian Media is a faith based non-profit organization based in Xenia, Ohio. Our mission is to use multiple media platforms to reach more hearts with deeper impact by sharing the love of Jesus through Biblical teaching, encouraging music, and digital content. We are seeking a passionate and creative Social Media Manager to spearhead our social media efforts.
If interested go HERE.
KVNE/Tyler morning host Mike Harper is the feature on a piece by the local CBS TV affiliate. Mike is a familiar voice on the East Texas airwaves and is celebrating 35 years in radio.
Watch HERE
Matthew West was named ASCAP Christian Music Songwriter of the Year at the 47th annual ASCAP Christian Music Awards held Sept. 29 in Nashville. This is the sixth ASCAP Christian Music Songwriter of the Year honor for West, whose most-performed songs are “Any More,” “Don’t Stop Praying,” “Heaven Changes Everything,” “Never,” “Running Home” and “Strong.” In 2023, West received the ASCAP Golden Note Award, which is given to artists who have achieved extraordinary career milestones.
EARLY BIRD DISCOUNT for the Small Market Radio Summit 2025 has been extended to Oct 15th. Register today and get a $50 discount. The dates for the 4th annual Summit at the beach are January 8-11, 2025 in Myrtle Beach, SC.
SMRS is an event designed to help you as a leader in a smaller market better tell your story to your donors, partners, and supporters so as to steward the resources that have been given to them. Informal conversational sessions will include content that will help you learn to tell their stories, find out what a partner really wants (and needs) to hear, and how to take your story and gain support for your cause.
Speakers include Jason Sharp, Jon Hamilton, Bill Sammons, Todd Stach, & more. More info HERE.
HisAir INDUSTRY NEWS FLASHBACK – Oct 1, 2019
Family Life/Bath, NY today announced the hiring of Rodney Coe as its new theater arts director. Coe will plan, develop and oversee the creative direction and implementation of Family Life’s theatrical productions, workshops, and training programs.
“We’re thrilled to have Rodney join the team,” says Rick Snavely, president of Family Life. “Rodney has a humble desire to serve God. His heart is to bless people by using his talents in the theater arts, and to teach others to do the same. God’s going to use his creativity to touch many lives.”
Milestones:
Ryan Gagne 12 years at WYQQ/Worcester
Bob Shaw 8 years at KWVE/Santa Ana, CA
WNZR/Mount Vernon, OH celebrates its 38th anniversary
Prayer List:
Suzanne Boase Honeycutt
Rodney Baucom
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