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That makes it two years running for the company with this win. The award was presented by the Society of Professional Journalists and is for Radio Breaking News Coverage Reporting.

It's a brand new bi-weekly podcast about social change and what it takes to create social change.

According to an SEC filing, Chief Content Officer Scott Greenstein was paid $19 million in 2018, up from $4.2 million in 2017 (most came by way of stock awards). CEO James Meyer earned $17.6 million in 2018, up from $9.7. And, CFO David Frear made $16 million, up from $3.7 million, courtesy of $9 million in stock awards and $3 million in options.

He was the host of the "KGO Morning News" in San Francisco for over three decades. As The San Francisco Chronicle reports, during his early days on the air, Dunbar survived an assassination attempt thanks to bullet proof glass at the station. Dunbar was 89.

Stacey Schulze has been promoted to General Sales Manager for Entercom Greenville, SC, which includes WYRD-FM, WTPT-FM/HD1, WFBC-HD2, WFBC-FM/HD1, WROQ-FM, WORD-AM, and WSPA-FM/HD1.

Khary Sharpe has been named General Sales Manager for Philadelphia stations Power 99 and 105.3 WDAS FM. Sharpe joins iHeart from Entercom Philadelphia, where he most recently served as the Digital Sales Specialist for three stations.

Univision New York has made lineup changes at Hispanic stations LA X 96.3FM and 1280 WADO-AM, two of the most popular stations on the Uforia Audio Network. Listeners nationwide can tune-in to the stations using the Uforia app.


Radio was represented well by WTOP, iHeartMedia and other radio companies in the 2019 Regional Edward R. Murrow awards, which were announced Tuesday. The awards were given for breaking news, continuing coverage, investigative reporting and overall excellence. Combined, WTOP and iHeart took home 18.

Seattle morning show duo BJ Shea and Steve Migs have signed a contract extension which will see the duo remain as co-hosts of BJ & Migs on KISW-FM. Shea and Migs joined the station in 2006.

As you all know, we are constantly asking for your classic studio pictures to include in our "Blast From The Past" feature, which has been a favorite of readers since the magazine was launched. This is not a classic photo, as you can see, but it was just too good to pass up.