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ALAN HIRSCHBEIN

Alan Hirschbein Joins iHeart San Francisco as VP of Sales

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iHeartMedia San Francisco is bringing a former SiriusXM Senior Director on board to lead the cluster's sales growth. Alan Hirschbein has been named Vice President of Sales for the Bay Area, bringing over 20 years of expertise in broadcast and digital media.
Andy Denemark

Andy Denemark Joins PURE Jingles as US Branding Consultant

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European audio branding company PURE Jingles has announced the appointment of Andy Denemark as US Branding Consultant. Denemark brings extensive experience in affiliate relations and marketing from his previous tenure at United Stations Radio Networks.
Paul Gallo

Mississippi’s ‘Godfather of SuperTalk’ Passes Away At 77

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Paul Gallo, host of The Gallo Radio Show on SuperTalk Mississippi, has died at the age of 77. Gallo passed away on January 19, closing a career spanning more than five decades that shaped Mississippi talk radio and politics.
Bob Perkins

Philadelphia Jazz Radio Icon Bob Perkins Passes Away at 91

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Bob Perkins, a beloved voice in Philadelphia’s jazz community and a veteran broadcaster known as "BP with the GM," passed away Sunday at the age of 91. Perkins had been hospitalized for two weeks before his death.
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Joyce Wirthlin Made Market President Role for iHeart Salt Lake City

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iHeartMedia has announced Joyce Wirthlin as the new Market President for its Salt Lake City cluster, overseeing six stations. Her promotion comes after almost four years as Senior Vice President of Sales for the cluster. She succeeds Judy Copier.
Bruce Morrow Cousin Brucie

Cousin Brucie Signs Syndication Deal With Red Apple

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Red Apple Music Networks, the music radio arm of Red Apple Audio Networks, has expanded its national syndication with Cousin Brucie’s Rock & Roll Party, hosted by legendary radio personality Bruce “Cousin Brucie” Morrow.
Dead Air Book

Orchard To Publish Psychological Radio Thriller ‘Dead Air’ in March

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Longtime broadcaster and consultant Kelly Orchard is set to debut her latest work - a psychological thriller that delves into the chaos of a massive radio takeover. Her novel, Dead Air: The Day the Music Died, will be released in March.
Laura Dickerson

Laura Dickerson Adds Atlanta APD Duties For Cumulus

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Cumulus Media has chosen Laura Dickerson as Assistant Program Director and Midday Host for Q99.7 Atlanta (WWWQ). Dickerson will continue her role as Music Director for Cumulus Houston’s 104.1 KRBE and host of H-Town Nights with Laura.
David Abel

Cox Media Group Appoints Abel As New Atlanta Market Manager

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Cox Media Group has announced David Abel as the new Vice President and Market Manager of CMG Atlanta Radio, effective February 17. Abel moves to Georgia after a stint as VP & Market Manager for CMG San Antonio's five-station radio cluster.
Bill Schulz

Bill Schulz Raised to VP of Programming at Reno Media Group

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Bill Schulz has been named Vice President of Programming for Reno Media Group's nine radio stations across Northern Nevada. Schulz joined the company in 1996 as co-host of the morning show on KODS, rising to Program Director and RMG Operations Manager.

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