Industry News Bits Wed 10-27-21
Remember these stations having fall fundraisers this week.. SOS Radio.. WAFT/Valdosta.. The LifeFM Network/Greenville.. WRGN/Hunlock Creek, PA.. WBGL/Champaign.. WayFM
WPER/Fredericksburg completed its successful Fall Fundraiser last week. General Manager Frankie Morea says, “The WPER listeners are amazing! Not only did they hit 100% impact EARLY, they crushed it! More than the money, the ministry was strong! God showed up and He did it through His people. We are so very grateful!”
Picture is the WPER team after 6 days of fundraising!
The Diamond Awards were held last night at The Creekside Gospel Music Convention in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee. The Diamond Awards honor the achievements of Southern Gospel, Christian Country, and Bluegrass Artists, Radio Personalities and Songwriters.
Zach Williams’ first-ever holiday album, I Don’t Want Christmas To End has released. The ten-track project was recorded at the legendary FAME Studios in Muscle Shoals, Alabama, and features his penned title track, classics such as “Christmas Time Is Here” and “This Christmas,” and Zach goes all out with his southern rock mastery with “Merry Christmas Baby’ and “Run Run Rudolph.”
Milestones:
Dan Arthur celebrates 25 years in radio (started at KRWQ/Medford Oregon in 1996)
Mike Trout 21 years at Clear Media
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