Teehan Gets VP Stripes At CPB
Shana Teehan has been named VP of Communications at the Corporation for Public Broadcasting. Prior to joining CPB, Teehan spent more than six years in communications advisory roles in both the U.S. House and Senate.
Emmis Invests In Podcasting Company
As Emmis CEO Jeff Smulyan continued to sell off radio clusters and pay down debt, he's been saying for well over a year, that he wants to be in businesses that grow faster than radio. His first move: Podcasting.
Smiley Co-Host Goes Podcasting
Rock-T is the co-host of nationally syndicated The Rickey Smiley Morning Show. Along with his wife Krystal they are launching the Perfect Pair podcast. It's about relationships and having the perfect non-perfect marriage. It's the latest show added to YEA Networks’ podcast lineup. LISTEN HERE.
Pollnow Moves From Cumulus To iHeart
Don Pollnow is the new Market President for iHeartMedia in Wichita. Before taking over in Wichita, Pollnow was the Market Manager for Cumulus in Green Bay. He's also been a GM in Oklahoma City, Little Rock, Topeka, and Stevens Point in Wausau, Wisconsin.
Crocker Joins Local Radio Networks
Patrick Crocker joins LRN as Executive Vice President and will work closely with CEO Steve Swick. Crocker, who's been in radio and the 24/7 music format business for more than 30 years, moves to LRN from Westwood One.
Bennett Promoted At Binnie
Binnie Media-Maine Director of Programming/WFNK and morning co-host Stan Bennett has accepted the role of VP/Programming for the company. Bennett began as a part-time weekend announcer on WTHT and WFNK in 1994.
Moran Retiring At Salem
Salem’s Atlanta VP/General Manager Mike Moran is retiring at the end of July. Moran also serves as a Regional VP for the company’s Cleveland, Miami, Orlando, and Tampa, markets.
Entrepreneur Presents “Greatest Show”
77 WABC Radio has launched a new weekend show: The Greatest Show of All Time with celebrity entrepreneur Clint Arthur. Arthur is an award-winning entrepreneur and frequent speaker at Harvard, Nasdaq, Coca-Cola, and West Point.
Research Director Launches New Product
It's called Exact Age 3.0 and our friends at The Research Director says this new report "pinpoints the age, gender, and ethnicity cells that contribute the most listening to every station and specified format groups in the market."
Panel Discussion On Changing Face Of News
710 WOR/New York morning show co-host Len Berman (Len Berman and Michael Riedel in the Morning, 6-10 a.m. weekdays) hosted a live listener event on the topic of news coverage Wednesday afternoon at The Cutting Room in New York City.
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