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Denise Plante

106.7 The Bull’s Denise Plante Returns to Denver TV

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106.7 The Bull (KWBL) midday host Denise Plante is expanding her presence in Denver media, returning to television as co-host of Great Day Colorado on KWGN-TV and Weekend Vibe on KDVR-TV. Plante will continue her role on the country station throughout.
Omar Mayorga

Omar Mayorga Takes Mornings In Asheville On ‘La Pantera’

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Saga Communications' Asheville Media Group has launched Despierta Con Omar (Wake Up With Omar) in mornings on La Pantera 97.3. The program is hosted by Omar Mayorga, a veteran broadcaster from Venezuela with more than 18 years of experience in radio
Fritz Golman

RadioDNA Hires Fritz Golman to Bridge Radio and Video Content

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RadioDNA has chosen Fritz Golman to lead its emerging multimedia division as Director of Video Systems/Automation. Golman joins RadioDNA after six years with iHeartMedia, where he served as a Broadcast Technologist and Video Systems Specialist.
Diane Rehm

After 45 Years On D.C. Public Radio, A Familiar Voice Will Depart

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Diane Rehm, a fixture in Washington, DC’s public radio landscape, has announced her departure from WAMU after accepting a buyout. Her last day on the air will be May 2, marking the end of a 45-year era at the NPR affiliate.
Black Radio Hall of Fame

Ed Lover, Elroy Smith Among National Black Radio Hall Inductees

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The National Black Radio Hall of Fame has announced its Class of 2025 inductees, celebrating voices and figures integral in shaping Black radio. The induction ceremony will take place on September 21 in St. Louis.
Michael Johnson Jr.

Michael Johnson Jr. Named Brand Manager For Albany’s Team

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Townsquare Media Albany's 104.5 The Team (WTMM) has promoted Michael Johnson Jr. to Brand Manager. Johnson, who has been producing Big Board Sports with Rodger Wyland, will continue in that role while also launching his own show with details coming soon.
WBA Hall of Fame 2025

Wisconsin Broadcasters Association Selects 2025 Hall of Famers

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The Wisconsin Broadcasters Association Foundation has announced the 2025 inductees into the Wisconsin Broadcasters Hall of Fame, recognizing Paul Braun, Denise Callaway, Bill Hubbard, and Mark Zoromski for their contributions to radio and television.
Randy Cable

Saga Is Keen On Randy Cable’s Return As Market Manager

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Saga Communications has appointed Randy Cable as Vice President and General Manager of its Keene, NH market. Cable returns to Saga from a stint as Regional Director of Sales at Beasley Media Group, managing all sales operations across Tampa and Fort Myers.
Joe Gwathmey

Texas Public Radio Architect Joe Gwathmey Dies at 84

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Joe Gwathmey, the founder of Texas Public Radio, has passed away at the age of 84. His daughter announced his death on Facebook, stating he died of natural causes on March 12.
Gilbert Baez

Gilbert Baez Returns to WFNC as ‘Good Morning Fayetteville’ Host

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Cumulus Media has announced that Gilbert Baez will take over as the new host of Good Morning Fayetteville on North Carolina's News Talk 640 WFNC-AM. Baez, a longtime reporter for WRAL-TV, will debut on the morning show on March 17.

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