Station gathers more than 1,500 holiday shoeboxes from listeners
Madison radio station Life 102.5 (WNWC) gathered more than 1,500 shoeboxes was filled with toys, toiletries, and other necessities for local children in need. The station has partnered with W.I.N.R.S. For Christ on the Shoebox Gifts for Kids effort for…
Weekly Radio Addresses tout tourism grants, criticize Evers veto
This week’s Weekly Radio Addresses from Wisconsin’s Capitol discuss tourism and entertainment grants and criticize the vetoing of a bill regarding literacy. These addresses are available for Wisconsin broadcasters to use as they see fit. Here are the summaries from…
Lenz named to lead sales for iHeartMedia
Daniel Lenz has been elevated to Senior Vice President of Sales for both the Milwaukee and Madison, Wisconsin markets. As Senior Vice President of Sales, Lenz will be responsible for overseeing the markets sales strategy and leading a team of…
WBA Student Awards competition gets underway
The 2021 WBA Student Awards for Excellence competition is OPEN starting today! The WBA Education Committee reorganized and changed some of the categories to make sure more students’ works can be included in this year’s contest. Be sure to check…
Station helps ‘Backyard Dreams’ come true
A charity started by an Eau Claire radio station helps make dreams come true for kids and adults. “Backyard Dreams” was started by WAYY Sports Talk 105.1. It recently helped a 14-year-old boy who has a rare eye disease that…
Radiothon generates holiday gifts for kids
Madison radio station WIBA-FM recently partnered with Blain’s Farm and Fleet for the annual Operation Toy Drive event to make sure every child in southern Wisconsin has something under the tree this holiday season. Listeners were encouraged over a two-day…
Weekly Radio Addresses discuss inflation, money for schools
This week’s Weekly Radio Addresses from Wisconsin’s Capitol are on the topics of inflation and COVID relief money for Wisconsin schools. These addresses are available for Wisconsin broadcasters to use as they see fit. Here are the summaries from WisPolitics:…
Radio Milwaukee announces name, menu for new café
Radio Milwaukee (WYMS-FM 88.9) revealed the name and menu for its new “sound café” at a community reception on Wednesday. The new space for creativity, collaboration and community will be called Deadwax and will feature an eclectic, ever-changing food and beverage program. “Deadwax is…
More than $256K raised for families affected by Waukesha parade tragedy
Communities across southeastern Wisconsin have come together to help those affected by the incident that occurred at the Waukesha Christmas Parade. Following a donation effort hosted by Milwaukee TV station WISN 12, $256,198 was raised to benefit the families impacted…
