Saga Hands Hampton Roads GM Reins to Tiffany McCormack
Saga Communications' Hampton Roads Media Group has promoted Director of Sales Tiffany McCormack to General Manager of the Norfolk cluster behind Active Rock FM99 WNOR and Classic Rock 106.9 The Fox (WAFX), succeeding Carol Commander.
As Bankruptcy Goes On, SBS Goes Public With CFO Search
With its bankruptcy plan in the FCC's hands, SBS is filling a key seat for life after Chapter 11. The Miami-based broadcaster has posted a Chief Financial Officer listing, seeking a finance chief who can report to COO Richard Lara and the reorganized company's board.
The Importance of Mentorship
(Mike McVay) The majority of us in this business owe our start to someone, be they a true mentor, a family friend, or a kind person who saw something in us. Mentoring others is paying it forward, but more so it’s paying back.
What Is Your Definition Of Success?
(John Shomby) What makes you happy and the world a better place? Rather than go through my thoughts on it, I went to you. Different words. Different lives. Different experiences. But almost every answer came back to the same place.
Jud Heussler Takes Over Programming at CMG Jacksonville
The programming chair Jules Riley left behind at Cox Media Group Jacksonville is being filled from within. Jud Heussler, who has programmed 95.1 WAPE and Easy 102.9 (WEZI), is moving up to Director of Operations for the company's eight-station Jacksonville cluster.
Former Trump Fixer Michael Cohen Heads to Radio Syndication
Just months after arriving on Red Apple Media New York's News/Talk WABC as a summer fill-in, Michael Cohen is taking his Sunday program national. Red Apple Audio Networks will begin offering When You Know, You Know to stations across the country this fall.
Golden Knights Move Radio Kingdom to Beasley Las Vegas
After nine seasons with Lotus Broadcasting, the Vegas Golden Knights are moving to Beasley Media Group. Beasley's X 107.9 (KVGS) is now the English-language flagship for the NHL franchise, with 105.7 Maxima (KOAS) carrying games in Spanish.
Cox Media Group’s Rob Babin Takes RAB Board Chair
Cox Media Group President of Radio Rob Babin is taking the gavel at the RAB. RAB's board, meeting in Cleveland last week, unanimously elevated him to chair as part of a new officer slate that moves up several radio executives and brings four new directors aboard.
How Radio Puts Local Brands a Step Ahead In One Missouri City
There's something about Springfield. A new brand study in the Missouri market finds radio listeners consistently recognize more hometown brands, offering a working blueprint for how AM/FM advertising helps local businesses become known before they're needed.
Senator Warns of ‘Staggering’ Fallout From All-GOP FCC
Could an all-Republican FCC legally do business? Sen. Ron Wyden (D-OR) doesn't think so, and he has asked Commissioner Anna Gomez, the agency's lone Democrat, for her legal opinion as speculation grows that she could be removed once a third Republican commissioner is seated.















