Lieberman Named GSM For The Team
Stephen Lieberman is the new General Sales Manager of Radio One DC sports station The Team 980 WTEM-AM, which brings his career full circle.
Nick Cannon Joins Power 106 Los Angeles
The man of many roles — TV/Radio host, comedian, actor, producer, rapper, writer, philanthropist, children’s book author, and activist — Nick Cannon, will join the hip hop station as host of Nick Cannon Mornings.
iHeart Podcast Will Have Listeners Hungry For More
It’s called Food 360 with Marc Murphy and is hosted by chef, restaurateur, and regular judge on Chopped, Marc Murphy (naturally enough), along with a string of expert guests.
St. Jude Honors Entercom Station
St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital recognized the fundraising efforts of Country station WUSY-FM/Chattanooga with the 2019 Spotlight Award. The annual Heart Strings for Hope event has raised more than $1 million over the course of a decade.
Jersey Station Wins Breaking News Award
That station is 101.5 WKXW-FM and the award comes from the New Jersey Broadcasters Association. The story that earned the award was coverage of a fatal bus accident in Paramus, NJ, on the morning of May 17, 2018, when a school bus collided with a dump truck on Interstate 80.
WMAL-AM Flipping To Sports July 1
Washington DC stations, WMAL AM & FM, are now simulcasting talk. On July 1, the AM will flip to sports with a mix of ESPN's national voices and local talent. The station will be called ESPN 630.
Bowen Takes Over Sales In New Orleans
Robby Bowen is the new D.O.S. for the Entercom cluster in New Orleans (WEZB-FM, WKBU-FM, WLMG-FM, WWWL-AM, and WWL AM and FM).
Texas Town Gets A New PD
Kelly Mac is the new Program Director at Urban AC KTCX-FM/Magic 102.5 in Beaumont. Mac has also worked in Charleston, SC, Mobile, Greenville, SC, Philadelphia, Indianapolis, and Charlotte.
Nicole Climbing The Ladder At WPHI
Paris Nicole has been promoted to Program Director of WPHI-FM/Philadelphia, becoming the youngest PD at Radio One. She started at Radio One in 2010, working her way up from intern to top-rated on-air personality.
Arizona Broadcasters HOF To Induct Trio
In addition to the three broadcasters entering the Arizona Broadcasters Association’s Hall of Fame in September, Griselda Zetino, a reporter at KTAR-FM/Phoenix, has won a Newcomer of the Year Award.
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