Industry News Bits TUE 9-17-24
Fundraisers this week .. WRBS/Baltimore .. WBSN/New Orleans .. KTLF/Colorado Springs .. KTIS/Minneapolis .. WAKW/Cincinnati .. KCMS/Seattle .. WCVK/Bowling Green .. WPOZ/Orlando .. WCTS/Minneapolis .. KGGN/Hemet, CA .. WNWC/Madison .. KBNJ/Corpus Christi .. Family Life Radio/Tucson .. Let us know when your Station Fundraiser takes place… news@hisair.net
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AUG 2024 PPM is complete.
Go HERE for latest PPM ratings. Sep PPM delivers on 9/30.
HisAir has learned that KHRT AM-FM/Minot, ND owner Roy Leavitt is still entertaining offers for his stations. There is afront runner interested in buying the FM. Talks will continue next week.
The stations owned by Faith Broadcasting went dark at the end of July. In his statement, Leavitt said “support and advertising has fallen to a level where Faith Broadcasting is no long able to continue operating the stations.”
KHRT AM (Southern Gospel) is a Class B station at 2.5 kW during the day and 310 watts at night while KHRT FM (CCM 106.9) is a Class C2 station broadcasting at 50 kW.
WTJZ/Norfolk (Praise 104.9) is getting listeners ready for The Reunion Tour that hits Norfolk on 9/28 at The Scope Arena.
WTJZ PD Ju Joyner says, “The Reunion Tour features with Kirk Franklin, Marvin Sapp, Fred Hammond, The Clark Sisters, Yolanda Adams and Kierra-Sheard Kelly. Praise 104.9 is giving away tickets all week.”
HisAir Job Alert sponsored by FaithSearch Partners
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Dunham+Company Founder/Chairman Rick Dunham has made The Generosity Commission final report available to download.
Rick says, “I encourage you to download the report and explore these insights into the future of generosity in America. It’s an invaluable resource for understanding how giving patterns are evolving—and what we can do to encourage broader participation in philanthropy.
Download the report HERE, including nine key recommendations that highlight critical shifts in the philanthropic landscape.
HisAir NEWS FLASHBACK – Sep 17, 2021
KTIS/Minneapolis on-air personality Pam Lundell is being inducted into the Minnesota Broadcasters Hall of Fame. Pam is a veteran of Twin Cities broadcasting with over 30 years of experience on radio and television. Pam has been with KTIS since 2005. She continues to be a highly sought-after voiceover artist, and has found a special calling ministering to other widows.
“I’ve spent my entire career in Twin Cities radio” says Pam, “and almost 16 years ago God brought me to 98.5 KTIS where the miracles have never stopped! I am humbled and I am blessed. As I always say, ‘I hope I never cease to be amazed at what God is doing’.”
Milestones:
James Sanders celebrates 45 years at Ambassador
KeepTheFaith celebrates 14 years on the air
Dan Watts 5 years at WayFM
Prayer List:
Chris Chicago
Brian Crowe
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