Shumway Leaving KDKA
After working at both KDKA Radio and KDKA TV for over 15 years, John Shumway is stepping away from KDKA Radio. Today is his last day on radio. Entercom Pittsburgh Market Manager Michael Spacciapolli had this to say...
Former Radio Exec Sillerman Dead at 71
It all started out for Bob Sillerman when he purchased 2 radio station in upstate New York with Cousin Brucie. Sillerman would go on to build, and sell, several very big media companies. Sillerman, who was named Radio Ink's Execitive of The Year for 1996, died Sunday.
Pamal Picks Oldread For Its Albany Cluster
David Oldread has been appointed GM/Market Manager of Pamal Broadcasting Albany. Oldread comes to Pamal from Entercom, where he spent the past 11 years.
Staskiewicz Promoted By Beasley Boston
Beasley Media Group has promoted Tim Staskiewicz to the position of Digital Program Director for the company’s Boston radio cluster.
Frank Sinatra Joins WGN
Nexstar Media announced that WGN-AM will air all Frank Sinatra songs every Sunday from 6:30 to 9:00 a.m. The show will be locally produced and hosted by David Plier and launch December 8.
WEKU Shifts Classical Programming
Next month WEKU-FM/102.1, Eastern Kentucky University, will move its Classical Music programing online.
Beasley Philly Has Big Plan For December 9
WBEN-FM/Philadelphia will hold its Adopt A Family Radiothon, to benefit needy families in the community, from 6 a.m.–6 p.m. on Monday, December 9 at the Beasley Media Group Philadelphia studios.
Kline’s Incredible Feat To Help Cancer Patients
We previously reported on Kevin Kline’s amazing Delivering Hope Run, which generated over $200K to benefit pediatric cancer patients. Kline is the morning show host on Country music radio station KKBQ-FM/Houston.
Math & Magic: Looking Back Over Season 1
Math & Magic: Stories from the Frontiers of Marketing, hosted by Bob Pittman, Chairman and CEO of iHeartMedia, has launched a bonus episode that looks back at Pittman’s favorite stories from season one.
Radiothon Raises $342K
WCCO-AM/Minneapolis raised $342,000 with its “2019 Union Gospel Mission Hunger Radiothon.” This brought the overall total, since 2003, to over $3 million.
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