After 45 Years On D.C. Public Radio, A Familiar Voice Will Depart
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.
Ed Lover, Elroy Smith Among National Black Radio Hall Inductees
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. Named Brand Manager For Albany’s Team
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.
Wisconsin Broadcasters Association Selects 2025 Hall of Famers
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.
Saga Is Keen On Randy Cable’s Return As Market Manager
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.
Texas Public Radio Architect Joe Gwathmey Dies at 84
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 Returns to WFNC as ‘Good Morning Fayetteville’ Host
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.
Charleston’s Mix 95.9 Names Its Successor To Mike Edwards
Charleston's Mix 95.9 has officially welcomed Jay Shadix as the newest member of its 2 Girls and a Guy morning show. Shadix, an Army veteran and actor, has been an interim host on the show since the passing of longtime co-host Mike Edwards in December.
Jim Ryan To Exit Audacy; Set To Expand Consulting Career
Audacy SVP of Programming and WNEW daily programmer Jim Ryan is set to leave the company in April, marking the end of a 15-year tenure. Ryan will now focus on his consultancy, continuing with syndicated personality Delilah while expanding his reach.
ACM Radio Nominees Unveiled Ahead of 60th Awards in Texas
The Academy of Country Music has revealed the nominees for the ACM Radio Awards, honoring excellence in the format. Due to ties, the Large Market and Medium Market Radio Station of the Year categories feature six and seven nominees, respectively.
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