Baltimore’s Brighter Media Group GM Steve Lawhon to Retire
He started behind a microphone in 1985 and spent the next four decades turning a Baltimore-area heritage talk station into a multi-platform Christian media ministry. Now Steve Lawhon, General Manager of Brighter Media Group, is set to retire.
Adam Sandler Joins Fletcher, Heald & Hildreth as Counsel
You've heard the name. Now, the communications attorney with more than 20 years of experience advising broadcasters, telecom companies, and trade associations on federal and state regulatory matters has joined Fletcher, Heald & Hildreth, PLC as Counsel.
More WIRK For Tim and Chelsea At Hubbard West Palm
Tim Leary and Chelsea Eaton are staying put in South Florida. Hubbard Radio West Palm Beach has renewed the New Country 103.1 (WIRK) morning duo. Leary joined WIRK in June 2019, coming over from Hubbard Seattle. Eaton has been at WIRK since 2012.
Papa Keith’s Got A Brand New Bag at iHeartMedia Miami
"Papa" Keith Walcott is stepping out of afternoons at iHeartMedia Miami's 103.5 The Beat (WMIB) and into a leadership role that takes his community influence to a much larger stage, as National Brand Partnerships Multicultural Specialist for the radio giant.
Will Calder Returns to Tampa as Beasley Operations Manager
Will Calder is coming back to Tampa as Operations Manager for Beasley Media Group's local cluster. Calder joins Beasley from Audacy, where he served as Director of Programming and Operations at Power 96 in Miami and Brand Manager for Orlando's Mix 105.1.
Chum Change for Jacksonville’s ‘Big Show’
iHeartMedia Jacksonville's Country 99.1 (WQIK) has announced the station's morning program The Big Show is getting a bit bigger with the addition of a fourth member, iHeartMedia veteran Chumley, who brings nearly three decades of experience to his new hosting role.
For Family Life Radio, Price is Right for Afternoon Drive
Starting July 13, Family Life Radio has named Brenda Price afternoon host, as Sam Kelly moves up to middays. Kelly takes over for Ceci LaBarge, who moved to middays after FLR host Shannyn Caldwell passed away following a yearlong battle with cancer.
Prolific Radio Sales Trainer George Hyde Has Died
Former Susquehanna RVP and RAB EVP George Hyde, who spent decades training radio salespeople, passed away on Monday evening. He is remembered by those who knew him as a tireless optimist and one of the industry's most dedicated advocates.
Bill Cody, Voice of Nashville’s WSM and the Grand Ole Opry, Dies
Bill Cody, the legendary voice of WSM-AM and the Grand Ole Opry, died Tuesday in Nashville at the age of 67. WSM remembered Cody as "a trusted voice, a generous friend, and a constant companion to generations of listeners."
MBA Hall of Fame Honors Arthur Singer, Jordan Rich and More
The Massachusetts Broadcasters Association added seven to its Hall of Fame during an evening of friends, family, and colleagues, which ended with the induction of the MBA's late co-founder and first President, Arthur J. Singer, who received the Pioneer Award.
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