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One of radio's most successful partner businesses is being sold. vCreative CEO Jinny Laderer has announced the company she founded with her husband John, is being purchased by Banyan Software, a company that acquires enterprise software businesses. Over 4,400 stations use vCreative's cloud-based workflow software.

On Monday, with help from The Salem Radio Network, the KJJC Media Group will launch "The Place 1230 AM, KJJC, Common Sense Talk Radio."

Former Tiger Woods coach Hank Haney, who has a daily show on the SiriusXM PGA TOUR Radio channel, was suspended Thursday for comments he made about the U.S. Women’s Open.

Bob Thornton will fill the newly created position of SVP of Programming and Technology at Stephens Media Group. He has been with the company for over 20 years.

Houston’s KTRH AM 740 has signed a new four-year agreement with on-air host Michael Berry. He will continue with The Michael Berry Show through 2023.

77 WABC/NYC radio host Joan Hamburg presented her annual Pre-Tony Luncheon, Thursday, at Arno Ristorante in New York City. Highlights of the show will air on 77 WABC in two parts.

Fox News Radio is moving The Guy Benson Show to afternoon drive and adding another hour to the show. Starting Monday, Benson will air 3-6PM/ET, moving from the 6-8PM/ET slot. Benson replaces Tom Shillue.

Cox Media Group Houston has promoted Kelly Ryan to full-time co-host for the Dean & Rog Morning Show. Ryan was most recently the traffic reporter for CMG Houston.

Stickles joins 88.7FM WMVY/Martha's Vineyard, MA, in a newly created position, appearing on the station’s airwaves delivering morning newscasts, and working behind the scenes.

In a 90-page rebuttal to comments submitted to the FCC opposing relaxing the current ownership rules, the NAB defines them as "backward," by actually starting their comments with the dictionary definition. “Backward” (adverb) – in the reverse of the usual or right way.”