Posts tagged with 'online radio'

 

Stanley Cup Playoff Hockey to be aired on Westwood One.

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The quest for Lord Stanley’s Cup gets underway tonight with Westwood One providing live play-by-play coverage beginning with the drop of the puck as the Vegas Golden Knights host the Los Angeles Kings in Game One of their Western Conference series and culminating with the crowning of the 2018 Stanley Cup Champion.

In conjunction with NBC Sports and NBC Sports Radio, Westwood One will broadcast several playoff games throughout the next few weeks, including Game 3 between the Anaheim Ducks and San Jose Sharks on Monday, April 16 and Game 4 between the Nashville Predators and the Colorado Avalanche on Wednesday, April 18. Other playoff games in the first two rounds will be announced at a later date. Coverage will continue with the audio broadcast of every game of both Conference Finals as well as the Stanley Cup Final.

Kenny Albert will handle play-by-play duties alongside analyst Joe Micheletti. The duo will will serve as the lead broadcast crew for We
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The Youngstown State Athletics Extend Agreement with IHeart

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iHeartMedia and Youngstown State University Athletics have extended their agreement keeping YSU football and men’s and women’s basketball on “NewsRadio 570” WKBN and “The Sports Animal” WNIO (1390) Youngstown, OH through the 2020-21 season.

“YSU is a cornerstone of our community and we are very proud to continue our partnership with them,” iHeartMedia market president Robert Hotchkiss said. “We’ve expanded our coverage of YSU Athletics over the years and recently decided to feature additional coaches and student-athletes on the weekly programs.”

iHeartMedia Youngstown has broadcast YSU football and basketball games since 2002 with football and men’s basketball games airing on WKBN and women’s basketball games carried on both stations. Additional YSU Athletics programming includes the football and basketball coaches show, “Penguin Playbook,” which airs Monday nights on WNIO and the “Fifth Quarter Call-In Show,
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Afrikaans is Groot gaan wéér groot in Kaapstad

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Nadat kaartjies vir nege Afrikaans is Groot-vertonings in Pretoria binne enkele ure uitverkoop het, maak dié gewilde konsertreeks weer ’n draai in die Moederstad – vir ’n vyfde keer. Op Saterdag, 17 Maart 2018 is dié konsert by die GrandWest Grand Arena in Kaapstad te sien. Steve Hofmeyr, Juanita du Plessis, Theuns Jordaan, Karlien van..
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Nielsen, Broadcasters At Odds Over Headphone Measurement

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In today’s Inside Story—our weekly in-depth feature covering critical issues that impact radio’s success—managing editor Paul Heine taps into something of a rallying cry among broadcasters. The question is, how effectively is Nielsen capturing headphone listening in PPM markets? Broadcasters continue to doubt that all listening taking place on headphones and earbuds is being detected,..
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