Garfield Returns To Boise
J.D Garfield is returning to Boise to become the PD for Impact Radio Group's Rhythmic KWYD-FM and Active Rock KQBL-HD2 -FM (99.1 I-Rock). Garfield was most recently the PD at Alpha Media’s Top 40 WDJX/Louisville.
Stephens Snags Bank Executive
Stephens Media Group has named Summer Kirkland SVP of Radio & Digital Sales for all SMG markets. Kirkland comes from Capital One, where she managed a multi-state region.
Larson Signs Multi-Year Extension
Alpha Media Portland has signed talk show host Lars Larson to a multi-year contract extension through 2024. The Lars Larson Show airs weekdays on FM News 101 KXL in Portland and 21 Pacific Northwest stations.
Marty Manning Retiring After 50 Years On-Air
Manning got his start in radio in 1969 at KCAC 1010-AM voicing commercials and working as a part-time on-air host. His career has taken him from Arizona to Texas, California, Ohio, and back to Phoenix in 1985 when he became the Creative Director for 99.9.
Georgia Religious Radio Station Marks A Milestone
In 35 years, some of the oak trees along Highway 27 in Troup County in West Central Georgia have given way to progress. One thing that has remained constant though is the message of WOAK-90.9 FM.
Bill Black Moves From Urban One to iHeart
Bill Black is the new Director of Urban Programming for iHeartMedia's Detroit R&B stations 97.9 WJLB and MIX 92.3. He jumps to iHeart Detroit from Urban One Cleveland where he was a PD.
First Responders To Eat Free
Orlando Rock station WJRR, in partnership with Hard Rock Cafe Orlando, will honor first responders -- including firefighters, paramedics, police officers, and others -- with lunch and tickets to an upcoming show at the Hard Rock.
This Budman’s For WXKB Fort Myers
Jason “Budman” Paige has been named co-host and Executive Morning Show Producer for the Big Mama and the Wild Bunch Show on WXKB-FM/Cape Coral, FL.
The Beginning Of The End For “Fletcher”
Well, the beginning of his tenure as PD for Charlotte Alternative station 106.5 The End. Before joining the station, Dustin “Fletcher” Matthews was Director of Alternative Rock Programming for the company’s St. Louis Region.
Cowboys EVP To Speak At Radio Show
Dallas Cowboys Executive Vice President and Chief Brand Officer Charlotte Jones Anderson will be a featured speaker at the 2019 Radio Show. Anderson oversees all business operations, strategies, and applications surrounding the Dallas Cowboys’ brand marketing, fan engagement, stadium design, and community relations.
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