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Alpha Media San Jose’s Bay Country KBAY-FM has hired Isaac "Brooks” Wenzel as the station’s first afternoon drive host and APD. Brooks moves to San Jose from Indianapolis where he was Music Director and Afternoon host for country station, WFMS.

Beasley Media Group is moving Jeff Kurkjian from Las Vegas to Philadelphia to become the new co-host of The Andie Summers Show on WXTU-FM. Kurkjian has been the co-host of the Jeff and Aimee Morning Show on Beasley's KCYE-FM in Vegas since March of 2018.

30-year radio veteran Annalisa is moving from Boston to Chicago. She joins 93XRT (WXRT-FM) from WXRV in Boston.

The 11th Annual Tennessee Radio Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony is set for August 6. Eight broadcasters are set to be honored along with a Legendary Station.

Chandra Thomas Whitfield is joining Colorado Public Radio as the host and producer of the daily interview show "Colorado Matters". Whitfield has produced stories for NPR, The New York Times, The Washington Post, Essence, Ebony and a number of other national media outlets.

Conservative commentator Tomi Lahren will host an evening program on the OutKick Media digital platform beginning June 20. In addition, Lahren will join the FOX News Audio network as the exclusive voice of FOX News Commentary, starting June 6th.

The new episode of Buzz Knight's "Takin A Walk" podcast series features legendary radio industry pro Mark Chernoff. Knight says the latest episode, recorded during a walk in Central Park, includes great stories of Howard Stern, Don Imus, Scott Muni and more.

"Next Question With Katie Couric” is coming out with a special limited series looking at the realities of a country without the landmark Roe v. Wade Supreme Court decision in 1973. The six-episode special series comes on the heels of an unprecedented leak of a draft decision that Roe v. Wade is poised to be overturned.

BIA Senior VP and Chief Economist Mark Fratrik will retire from the company June 30. He'll continue as a strategic advisor and analyst to BIA offering continuity for the firm’s forecasting, insights and analytics services that will now be led by Nicole Ovadia, VP of Forecasting and Analysis.

Authorities are investigating why the homes of New Hampshire Public Radio News Director Dan Barrick and reporter Lauren Chooljian are being vandalized. One theory is they are being targeted because of their reporting.