Michael Baisden Returns To Chicago
Sun Broadcast Group has announced that Michael Baisden is back in his hometown of Chicago, on 95.1 FM Club Steppin, with The Michael Baisden Show.
45 Years And Out For Cox
Forty-five years in radio is a great achievement, and Chris Cox, Operations Manager and PD of Country station 100.7 KHAY-FM in Oxnard/Ventura, CA, has done just that. Now he’s calling it a day.
Contract Extension For Mercedes Martinez & JC Fernandez
Las Vegas station Mix 94.1 (KMXB-FM) has announced a multiyear agreement with Mercedes Martinez and JC Fernandez, hosts of the station’s morning show Mercedes in the Morning, which airs weekdays from 5:30 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. PT.
Martinez Pulls Double Duty
Alpha Media's National Director of Digital Content, Ernie Martinez, is to play a dual role having just been named Energy 94.1 (KTFM) Program Director.
John DiLeo Joins Townsquare
John DiLeo is the new Market President and Chief Revenue Officer for the Danbury, CT Townsquare media cluster. DiLeo comes over from the Hearst Media Group where for the past four years he was VP, Sales at Hearst Media Group, overseeing their local and retail business in the Connecticut region.
Two New Market Managers For Entercom
In Sacramento, Stacey Kauffman gets the promotion from D.O.S. to Market Manager. And Michael Spacciapolli also moves up from his D.O.S. position, to run the Pittsburgh market. COO Weezie Kramer commented, “Nothing makes me happier than promoting from within. I am thrilled that we offer career paths and can elevate deserving people to new leadership roles.”
Cumulus Giving Valdes New Slot and Podcast
Conservative commentator Rich Valdés will now be syndicated by Cumulus' Westwood One in the 10PM to 1AM time slot. He's also getting a new podcast.
Middays Get Foxx-y On V103 Chicago
iHeartMedia Chicago announced Monday that Bioncé Foxx will host middays from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on V103 beginning Tuesday, March 22, 2016. Foxx is best known to Chicagoland listeners as host of the Foxx on the Box midday show on 107.5 WGCI and the station’s highly-rated Whispers In The Dark overnight show.
Charlie Kirk Joins SRN Lineup
Author, podcast and social media talent Charlie Kirk has signed on for a daily talk show on the Salem Radio Network. The Charlie Kirk Show will air daily from Noon-3 PM starting October 5.
Envision Recruits Lowther Out Of Bowling Green
Envision Networks has added another Affiliate Relations Manager, Max Lowther. Lowther graduated from Bowling Green State University where he studied Communications and Marketing and worked extensively with the campus radio station.