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The Company has signed a new employment agreement with Bob Philips which has him continuing as Chief Revenue Officer and Regional President through December 31, 2020. His salary will be...

Mike Clark spent 22 years on the air at WRIF in Detroit. He had been battling health issues the past few years and died in his sleep Monday night at the age of 63. Up until five years ago, Clark and Drew Lane hosted Drew and Mike on the legendary rock station. They were together for 20 years.

Sun Broadcast Group has appointed Rich O’Brien as its VP of Programing & Affiliate Relations. His first day was October 15 and he will be based in Boston. O’Brien comes to SBG with over 25 years' experience in national radio syndication.

MusicWatch provides marketing research and industry analysis to the music and entertainment industry. Russ Crupnick is Managing Partner at the company. Russ shared details from a recent MusicWatch online study that included 2,500 music listeners, 13 and older, who listened to radio, satellite radio, and streaming services. Here's what Russ had to say about his findings...

The Radio Music License Committee has announced that Ed Atsinger, long-serving CEO of the Salem Media Group, was elected Chairman of the RMLC at its annual Board of Directors meeting last week. Atsinger succeeds Ed Christian.

The Sandy Show will be delivered to stations Monday through Friday and can be used in morning drive or other dayparts, and with any music format. The show’s content will be delivered so affiliates can create their own daily customized shows.

Massimo Rosati has been named President of Binnie Media by company owner Bill Binnie. In this new role, Rosati will oversee all aspects of the media business including radio, digital, and outdoor.

Beasley’s 94.7 WCSX-FM (Detroit) and the City of Allen Park will officially unveil Bob Seger Boulevard at 6 p.m. on Friday, October 19. The Big Jim’s House Morning Show has been on a six-month mission to honor the Detroit rock legend and native with a street named after him.

Taylor Morgan (on-air as “Taylor”) has been named midday host for Top 40 station WJFX (HOT 1079) in Fort Wayne, IN. Taylor has spent the last three years working late-nights and weekends on-air at HOT 1079.

Austin’s own Eric Raines of KOKE-FM 98.5/99.3 was named Broadcast Personality Of The Year at Monday night’s 2018 Texas Country Music Awards ceremony at the Will Rogers Auditorium in Fort Worth, TX.