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According to Reuters, Radio Liberty producer Vira Hyrych was killed in a missile attack in Kyiv. She had worked at the Radio Liberty Kyiv bureau since 2018.

Chicago political reporter Bill Cameron will rejoin 890 WLS-AM as Producer and Host of “Take 1 with Bill Cameron”. Cameron retired from full-time reporting in August 2021 after more than 50 years of covering Chicago politics.

Shannon Scott has joined the weekend line-up at HI93 – KQMQ 93.1 FM. The radio veteran will be hosting the Sunday Mele show starting on Mayday.

Pittsburgh artist Frzy will have a weeknight program on Audacy's WBZZ-FM. “Feeling FRZY” launches on 100.7 Star as part of the station’s weeknight programming beginning May 2.

It was the first big live industry gathering in over two years. NAB Las Vegas is in the books. What did some radio executives who attended the show think of the event? Here's a sampling...

A group calling itself the Ukrainian Congress Committee of America has filed a petition with the FCC asking the Commission to revoke the license of the translator owned by John Garziglia. FM translator W288BS in Reston, Virginia rebroadcasts WZHF-AM in the Washington DC metro which carries Radio Sputnik.

"The Connected Vehicle — What Does That Look Like for Radio?" examines the future of in-vehicle radio listening. Fred Jacobs of Jacobs Media Strategies moderates the panel discussion during day-two of the Radio Ink Hispanic Radio Conference, June 22-23, in Miami.

The Jacobs Media Techsurvey is radio's largest survey, with this year’s 18th annual study producing nearly 31,000 surveys from core radio listeners. To hear about the results from the 2022 survey, register HERE for the free May 10th webinar.

WBAL NewsRadio in Baltimore's news program WBAL News Now at  5am earned first-place honors in the radio Newscast category of the National Headliner Awards this week. The awards program is one of the oldest and largest annual contests recognizing journalistic merit in the communications industry.

Radio One Charlotte’s Hot AC WLNK-FM welcomes the return of PD Neal Sharpe. He was at WLNK-FM for ten years, from 2000-2010. For the last 10 years, Sharpe's been with Saga in Asheville overseeing their 7 station cluster as Operations Manager/PD.