More Audacy Action for Jackson In Southeast Tennessee
Audacy has expanded radio veteran Dave Jackson's brand leadership purview, naming him Brand Manager for Chattanooga's 105.5 KISS (WKXJ). Jackson will continue to serve as Brand Manager for B93.7 (WFBC), The Block (WFBC-HD2), and Magic Upstate in Greenville.
Hubbard Connects ‘KVJ’ With New Contract
Hubbard Radio's South Florida cluster has formally renewed The KVJ Show, maintaining the popular weekday morning program's presence on 97.9 WRMF. The eponymous trio consists of hosts Kevin Rolston, Virginia Sinicki, and Jason "J-Bird" Pennington.
Lee Harris Gets a Larger Content Role at Red Apple
Six weeks after joining Red Apple Media to help launch the Worldwide News Network, Lee Harris is already getting a bigger job. The company has raised Harris to SVP of News and Programming, expanding his oversight to include 77WABC and Red Apple Audio Networks.
Complex Math: Romero To Program A Third Audacy Station
Ben "Complex" Romero is back programming in Phoenix. Audacy has elevated the programmer to Brand Manager of Live 101.5 (KALV) in Phoenix, adding the market to his existing oversight of 106.5 The End (KUDL) and 102.5 KSFM in Sacramento.
25 Schools In As Urban One Names Its HBCU Esports League
Urban One and PlayVS's national esports league has a name: the Power4+ HBCU Esports League. Along with the official branding, the companies confirmed that...
Urban One Re-Signs CFO To Continue Debt Reduction Push
Urban One has locked in its Chief Financial Officer for nearly three more years. The company signed a new employment agreement with EVP and CFO Peter Thompson on Tuesday, extending his contract through January 6, 2029, per an SEC filing.
Chuck Tyler Moves to Music Director at Family Life Radio
Chuck Tyler is moving from the programming chair to the music library at Family Life Radio. The Tucson-based Christian network has named Tyler as Music Director, a lateral shift from his current role as Program Director, which he has held since October 2024.
New SEC Rule Could Cut Radio’s Financial Transparency in Half
What President Trump floated on Truth Social in 2025 is now a formal SEC rulemaking, and could present a tradeoff: publicly traded radio companies could file half as many financial reports, while investors and the industry at large get half as many chances to see inside.
AWM Foundation’s Local Gracie Awards Return to New York
A reminder that local radio still connects. A celebration of the next generation. Two pioneers receiving a torch they spent decades earning. The Alliance for Women in Media's 51st Annual Gracie Awards Luncheon brought it all into focus on Tuesday in New York City.
RAB’s Career Series Encourages College Talent to Consider Radio
The RAB has completed its 2026 Media Career Academies, in conjunction with its National Radio Talent System, bringing college students face-to-face with content and sales career paths across broadcasting and audio through programs in three states.














