New Leadership At KYW
Two promotions at KYW Newsradio Philadelphia. Audacy has named Kristina “Luca” Koppeser as Brand Manager and Director of Digital Content. The station also named Podcast Director Tom Rickert as Assistant Brand Manager and Director of Podcasting.
Bob & Sheri Sign Deal With Skyview
Skyview Networks has signed the Bob & Sher Showi, hosted by Bob Lacey and Sheri Lynch, for Network Audio Sales. The new relationship begins January 1, 2023.
Blackburn to Receive Legacy Award
The Alliance for Women in Media has announced that long-time radio executive Valerie Blackburn will receive its Legacy Leadership Award. The Gracies Leadership Awards will be held Monday, November 14th at Tribeca 360 in New York City.
FSR Weekday Lineup Addition
FOX Sports Radio has added Steve Covino and Rich Davis to the weekday lineup. Covino & Rich will take over the FSR’s 5 to 7 p.m. ET weekday timeslot, September 26.
Cumulus Media Promotes Three in Syracuse
Cumulus has promoted three longtime programmers at its 4-station Syracuse market; Rick Roberts, Joe DeTomaso and Scott Dixon. Here are all the details.
Contract Extension For Dixon
Beasley Media Group has announced the company has signed a new multi-year extension with Mason Dixon to continue hosting afternoons on Q105 (WRBQ-FM) in Tampa. Dixon has worked for the station for over 20 years in two different runs.
Keisha Salmon Joins AIR
Keisha Salmon has been named the executive director of the Association of Independents in Radio. She succeeds interim Executive Director Amanda Hickman who has led the organization since September 2021.
KMFA Promotes Virginia Alvarez
KMFA Classical 89.5 in Austin, Texas has moved Virginia Alvarez up to Director of Development. She has been Director of Individual Giving since 2016; and takes over for David Hammond.
Bob & Tom On The Road
The Bob & Tom Show got out of the studio and took a trip to Louisville, KY. The syndicated morning show visited affiliate WQMF-FM to help the station kick-off two weekends of rock festivals.
Scheld Talks Over as RTDNA Chair
WCBS-AM New York News Director Tim Scheld was installed as Chair of the Radio Television Digital News Association on Friday at RTDNA22 in Indianapolis. Scheld will serve in that role for one year.
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