TALKERS News Notes
iHeartMedia and Packers Extend Relationship. The NFL’s Green Bay Packers and iHeartMedia Milwaukee announce a multi-year renewal of their broadcast partnership to continue delivering Packers football and comprehensive gameday coverage. Game broadcasts emanate from WRIT-FM, Milwaukee “95.7 BIG FM” and are also heard on iHeartMedia’s WOKY-AM, Milwaukee “FOX Sports 920”; WIBA-AM/FM, Madison and WBIZ-FM, Eau Claire, Wisconsin.
WNYC to Launch New Limited Series. Public radio outlet WNYC, New York is unveiling two new limited series that will join the live broadcast schedule for the fall. “Please Advise,” is a call-in advice program, and “Who’s Running This Place?” is a call-in politics program. WNYC says, “Covering a wide variety of topics, including elections, transportation, relationships and personal finance, these programs will offer New Yorkers more consistent opportunities to learn from experts, ask their own questions and find new ways to connect with the city.”