TALKERS News Notes
Amplified Voices to Present Election Series. Superadio Networks announces that its “Amplified Voices” program – hosted by American Urban Radio Networks White House correspondent Ebony McMorris – is streaming the five-part series “Countdown to the Midterms” across Amplified Voices TV and AVTV social platforms. Superadio Networks president Eric Faison says, “With the midterms approaching, viewers deserve timely and credible coverage. ‘Countdown to the Midterms’ brings together trusted journalists and contributors to help viewers understand what’s at stake so they walk into Election Day informed and know that their voices matter. We’re proud to bring this weekly conversation to viewers.”
New York Public Radio Names New CDO. NYPR announces that Kimberly Watson is the new chief development officer in which she’ll lead the organization’s development and membership teams. NYPR interim president and executive chair LaFontaine E. Oliver says, “We’re excited to welcome Kim to New York Public Radio. Over three decades, Kim has helped some of the country’s most respected cultural institutions secure transformative gifts, grow their donor bases, and build sustainable and enduring fundraising operations.
for the Amplified Voices Podcast Network and Amplified Voices TV. American Urban Radio Networks CEO Chesley Maddox-Dorsey says, “This launch represents a powerful evolution in our mission to serve Black audiences. By creating two distinct digital destinations under AmplifiedVoices.com — AVTV and AV Podcasts — we are sharpening our focus to better meet the needs of our listeners, viewers and content partners.” Content will include “On the Record” with AURN News correspondent Ebony McMorris, “Café Mocha Radio,” and “reACT with Rev. Al.”