Colorado Public Radio Announces New Hosts
Colorado Public Radio is welcoming two new hosts to their classical radio station, as two long-time hosts are set to depart. Kabin Thomas joined on Wednesday, November 16; Patty Painter-Wakefield is set to start on Thursday, December 1.
Fox’s Jack Abernethy to Receive Golden Mike Award
Fox Television Station's CEO Jack Abernethy will be honored with the 2023 Golden Mike Award from the Broadcasters Foundation. Abernethy has worked for Fox's local TV group since 2004, overseeing nearly three dozen O&Os in several large markets.
Saga Promotes Three in Norfolk
Saga Communications subsidiary Tidewater Communications has promoted three executives in Norfolk, including Carol Commander to General Manager.
Manny Munoz to Host Middays at WIOD
iHeartMedia says Manny Munoz has been promoted to the role of midday co-host at its news radio station WIOD (610 AM). Munoz will co-host from 10 a.m. to noon on WIOD starting in January; his co-host will be announced at a later date.
CMG Brings in Big Money For Kids
Cox Media Group's KRMG-FM in Tulsa recently held its 17th annual Stories of Light fundraiser which brought in over $311,000. To date, CMG has raised over $4 million from this annual event.
Leo Laporte Leaving Radio
After nearly 20 years as host of The Tech Guy on more than 200 radio stations, syndicated personality Leo Laporte announced his retirement from radio at the end of the year.
Harvey, Audacy Delivering Turkeys
Audacy and The Steve Harvey Morning Show are teaming up to provide families with meals this holiday season. The Annual Steve Harvey Morning Show Turkey Giveaway will deliver Thanksgiving meals to over 800 families in need.
Saga Fills The Shelves
730,000 meals will be served thanks to donations made at the 26th annual WNOR/WAFX Mayflower Marathon Food Drive in Virginia Beach. The drive took place simultaneously at four locations from 5:30am on Friday, 11/18 until 3pm on Sunday, 11/20.
Our Clients’ Internal Dialogue
(By Pat Bryson) Do you remember the movie, What Women Want? Mel Gibson got hit by lightning and began reading women's minds. That came in quite handy in promoting products to them.
WSB Sees Success with Election Night Coverage
Cox Media Group's news-talk station WSB (750 AM, 95.5 FM) says its first Election Night special held in early November was a success. Now, the station is looking for ways to replicate that coverage for other political stories of interest.
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