Positive Radio Anniversary
HealthyLife.net Radio is celebrating its 20-year anniversary. The Los Angeles based internet radio station claims 19 million listeners a year in 137 countries across 75 syndicated and simulcast channels.
New iHeart Area President
Kristy Beebe has been named Area President for the newly formed Kentucky/Carolina Area. She comes over from the iHeartMedia Indianapolis cluster where she most recently served as the Market President.
Edmondson Joins Froggy 98
KFGE-FM Lincoln, Nebraska has hired Cory Edmondson as Assistant Program Director/Music Director. He will also host Middays on Froggy 98. He joins the NRG Media station from KFLS in Klamath Falls, Oregon.
GKB Names Milwaukee DOM
Ryan Williams will join Good Karma Brands Milwaukee as the Director of Marketing. Prior to joining Good Karma Brands, Williams served as regional brand manager at Audacy in Chicago.
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.
Managers: What Would You Do?
KFNS-FM Morning Show Host Vic Faust was recorded calling a female co-host fat, nasty and stupid off-air during a commercial break. The nearly 5-minute verbal brawl between Faust and Crystal Cooper was leaked to the St. Louis Post-Dispatch and broadcast on YouTube.
Recapture Lost Listening
(By Randy Lane) My daughter Lauren works remotely for Bain & Company, a Global 500 business consulting firm with 15,000 employees. The majority of employees work on a hybrid or remote schedule with a small percentage required to be in the office daily.
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.
Saga Increases Dividend
On Tuesday Saga Communications announced that its Board of Directors declared an increased quarterly cash dividend of $0.25 per share and a special cash dividend of $2.00 per share.
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