Hartenbaum's WYD MediaManagement raising money for cancer foundation
Major classic rock music personalities will appear in a series of signed, limited edition commemorative album cover prints produced to raise funds for cancer research, it was announced today by the T. J. Martell Foundation and Ron Hartenbaum's WYD MediaManagement.
Featuring the participation of a series of major performers and their historic album covers, the prints will be autographed by the musicians and are being custom produced with archival paper, special inks and unique framing, according to WYD President Hartenbaum and Peter Quinn, CEO of the Martell Foundation.
"Most of us have been touched by the battle against cancer and we still urgently need to raise funds for research, "Hartenbaum said.
The first in the series of commemorative prints is expected to be announced in August.
Radio Disney comes to iTunes Music Store
Radio Disney announced that songs from its playlist will be featured on the iTunes Music Store. Radio Disney listeners can now easily find the music they hear on Radio Disney on the iTunes Music Store, including special features and exclusives.
"iTunes is a great way for our loyal listeners to find and buy the music they love on Radio Disney. Consumers count on Radio Disney to bring them fun, contemporary music that's appropriate for families," said Jean-Paul Colaco, President and General Manager, Radio Disney. "This is yet another important step in our strategy to bring Radio Disney music to kids and families in every platform."
Bayliss recipients announced
The Board of Directors of The John Bayliss Broadcast Foundation has announced that 12 college and graduate-level students at colleges and universities nationwide have each been awarded a $5,000 Bayliss Radio Scholarship for the 2005 -2006 academic year.
The colleges and universities represented are: Recipients:
Central Michigan University Sean Johnston
Central Michigan University Mark Levin
Emerson College Lee Tyler
Howard University Karen Lawson
Ithaca College Dan Henning
Michigan State University Brock Edward Elsesser
Monmouth University Thomas Hanley
Pepperdine University Keith Gormley
Syracuse University Steve Flamisch
Thomas More College Andrew Curran
University of Southern California Daniel Konecky
University of Texas at Austin Kathleen Motheral