Nextar Cuts Hockey Host Due to COVID
Chris Boden is out after 4 years as studio host of Chicago Blackhawk games. He posted on Facebook that his position was eliminated due to "COVID-related financial losses." The games are carried by Nexstar Media Group's WGN-AM.
Tino Cochino Live At Radio Show
Tino Cochino Radio will broadcast live from the 2019 Radio Show in Dallas this week. Host Cochino and co-hosts Raquel and Nicasio will take over the main lobby of the Hilton Anatole Hotel.
KEX Picks Up Buck Sexton Show
Portland’s News Radio 1190 KEX, has added The Buck Sexton Show to its lineup. The popular, nationally syndicated program can be heard weekdays 3-5 p.m. PT.
Clayton Taking NFL Expertise To Northwest Airwaves
The news from ESPN is that popular writer and commentator John Clayton expanding his role with a new local weekday show on 710 ESPN Seattle. Appropriately called John Clayton, the show will air weekdays from 10 a.m. to Noon on 710 ESPN Seattle beginning Monday, June 6.
McEwen’s Successor Chosen At NABA
As Michael McEwen prepares to retire from his role as Director-General at the North American Broadcasters Association, a new leader has been chosen after a thorough global search. The new Director-General will take over on July 1.
Caldaronello Joins Local Radio Networks
Matt Caldaronello has joined the Local Radio Networks team of 24/7 music format experts as Vice President of Affiliate Sales. Caldaronello joins LRN from Westwood One where he was Vice President of Affiliate Management.
From Providence To Cincinnati For Demay
Brian Demay is the new PD at Cumulus' AC-formatted WRRM-FM/Warm 98 in Cincinnati. Demay joins WRRM from Providence, where he was PD for Cumulus' WWLI-FM/Lite Rock 105 for over three years. He was also host of Afternoon Drive on WWLI-FM, and continues as a syndicated Afternoon Personality for Westwood One. Demay replaces Greg Dunkin.
Nate Weaver Joins iHeart Wilmington
Nate Weaver is the new Promotions Director for iHeartMedia Wilmington/Salisbury. Weaver comes over from Audacy in Philadelphia.
BIN Adds Roland S. Martin
Journalist and Commentator Roland S. Martin will be heard on the Black Information Network. According to BIN originator iHeartMedia, Martin will create custom commentary segments that can be heard daily.
New PD Atlanta’s Hot 107.9
Devin Steel is the new PD at Hot 107.9 (WHTA-FM). Steel joins Radio One Atlanta from iHeartMedia Media Memphis where he was SVP Programming.
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