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September 7, 2018
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JEWEL AND ELAINA D. SMITH ADDED TO 2018 RADIO SHOW LINEUP

WHAT:  

Singer-songwriter Jewel and country radio host Elaina D. Smith will participate in the previously announced "The Podcast Boom" session on September 26 at the 2018 Radio Show in Orlando.

Jewel's versatile music career has spanned seven studio albums and includes 23 hit singles. She recently founded her own label, "Words Matter Media," and signed a distribution and marketing deal with Sony/RED MUSIC. Her next studio album is expected to release in 2019.

Elaina D. Smith is a co-host of Cumulus Media's nationally-syndicated radio show NASH Nights Live. She also hosts the "Women Want to Hear Women" podcast and has recently been added to the ACM Awards announcing team.

Norm Pattiz, chairman and CEO, PodcastOne will moderate a discussion on how radio broadcasters can best develop podcast content that generates revenue while driving listenership and overall engagement. Additional panelists include: Darren Davis, president, iHeartMedia Networks; Mario Lopez, television personality and host, “The 3 Knockdown Rule;” Suzanne Grimes, EVP, Marketing, Cumulus Media and president, Westwood One; and Kaitlyn Bristowe, television personality and host, “Off the Vine.”

The Radio Show is produced by the Radio Advertising Bureau (RAB) and the National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) and is held September 25-28 in Orlando.

 

 

WHEN:

Wednesday, September 26
4:00 p.m. - 5:15 p.m.

 

 

WHERE: 

Hilton Bonnet Creek
Orlando, Florida

News media registration is available here.

 

 

About the Radio Show
The 2018 Radio Show, produced by the Radio Advertising Bureau (RAB) and the National Association of Broadcasters (NAB), will be held September 25-28 in Orlando. This year's show brings radio broadcasters and industry colleagues together to share knowledge, discover the latest innovations, network with industry leaders and explore creative business strategies for the digital age. To learn more about the 2018 Radio Show, visit www.radioshowweb.com.

About RAB
The Radio Advertising Bureau serves more than 6,000 member Radio stations in the U.S. and over 1,000 member networks, representative firms, broadcast vendors, and international organizations. RAB leads and participates in educational, research, sales, and advocacy programs that promote and advance Radio as a primary advertising medium. Learn more at www.rab.com.

About NAB
The National Association of Broadcasters is the premier advocacy association for America's broadcasters. NAB advances radio and television interests in legislative, regulatory and public affairs. Through advocacy, education and innovation, NAB enables broadcasters to best serve their communities, strengthen their businesses and seize new opportunities in the digital age. Learn more at www.nab.org.