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Hubbard's WTMX-FM announced that, after 22  years with the station, Melissa McGurren was offered a contract extension which much to the surprise of station management she declined.  

Skyview Networks has developed a plan to help brands return to operation with targeted messages. The Skyview software interfaces with its smart-receiver platform to produce regional network radio messages as states across the country begin to open for business.

Audacy has named John Foxx PD for country station KILT-FM in Houston. Fox will continue to serve as Regional VP of Country Music Programming. Foxx replaces Tim Roberts who was filling in after the departure of Chris Huff. Roberts is Audacy's Country format captain and PD in Detroit.

Steve Roberts is the President of Roberts Broadcasting, which owns WRBJ-FM in Jackson, one of the two stations GeoBroadcast Solutions is testing its new Zonecasting technology on. We spoke to Roberts about why he agreed to be a test station and how it's working out for him.

iHeartMedia Austin’s ALT 97.5 FM will be the flagship English-language broadcast partner with Austin FC of Major League Soccer. The station will broadcast all of the team’s regular and postseason matches.

The next installment of Country Radio Seminar webinar series is titled “If The Song Fits, Play it!” The music and song-focused, June episode of CRS360 is set for June 15.

Kristin Roderick has been promoted to Vice President Partnership Sales for Townsquare New Jersey. Roderick joined Townsquare in November of 2017 as their Director of Regional Partnerships.

The John Tesh Radio Show Intelligence For Life has been picked up by Adams Radio Group stations in Florida and New Mexico. The show will be heard on the group's "Kool Oldies" branded stations in Tallahassee and Las Cruces.

Envision Networks has come up with something new. GeekOut is a daily, one-minute vignette highlighting the things techies love. Each episode covers technology, movies, video games, and all things geeky.

San Jose Content Director (KEZR/ KBAY) Dave Numme has been named the Format Captain for the company’s Hot AC and Rock brands. Dave will continue overseeing the stations in addition to his expanded roles.