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Bo Matthews Takes On Key Radio Role At Super Hi-Fi

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AI-driven radio management platform Super Hi-Fi has announced the addition of Bo Matthews as its new Director of Radio Programming Services. Matthews previously served as Alpha Media San Jose's OM before being cut in the company's summer layoffs.
Nick Rommel and Anna Marie Yanny

Wisconsin Public Radio Welcomes New Reporting Fellows for 2024

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Wisconsin Public Radio has added two new reporting fellows as part of its commitment to supporting early-career journalists. Nick Rommel and Anna Marie Yanny will join the WPR news team for the next year, contributing to the group's news coverage.
David Fischer

PNW Public Station Reels In David Fischer as General Manager

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Seattle-area KNKX Public Radio has appointed David Fischer as its new President and General Manager. He succeeds Joey Cohn, who announced his retirement back in April after 37 years at the jazz station. Fischer was previously CEO of Tacoma Arts Live for 18 years.
Ruby Calvert

New Leadership Announced at CPB As Ruby Calvert Elected Chair

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The Corporation for Public Broadcasting has elected Ruby Calvert as Chair and Laura Ross as Vice Chair of its Board of Directors. Ross steps into the Vice Chair position after serving as Board Chair since 2022. Both will serve one-year terms. 
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Ohio Association of Broadcasters Names New Head, Merritt To Retire

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Chad Budreau will be joining the Ohio Association of Broadcasters as its new President, effective December 9. Budreau steps into the role currently held by Christine Merritt, who has announced her retirement after 22 years of leading the OAB.
Jerry Crowley

GM Jerry Crowley to Exit Salem Media New York After 11 Years

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Salem Media Group has announced that Jerry Crowley, Vice President and General Manager of Salem Media of New York, will step down at the end of 2024. Crowley has led 570 The Mission (WMCA-AM) and 970 The Answer (WNYM-AM) since 2013.
Keith Britton

Keith Britton Makes Brand Manager At Cleveland’s 92.3 The Fan

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Keith Britton has been promoted to Brand Manager of 92.3 The Fan (WKRK) in Cleveland. Britton has served as the Audacy station's Assistant Brand Manager since 2019. He takes over the role from Andy Roth, who left to program Atlanta's 680 The Fan.
Andrew Metzen

iHeartMedia Minneapolis Names Andrew Metzen as VP of Sales

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iHeartMedia Minneapolis has promoted Andrew Metzen to Vice President of Sales. Metzen, who joined iHeartMedia in 2015 as an Account Executive, will lead the sales team for iHeart's nine stations and their digital platforms in the Twin Cities market.
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Pop Culture Takes Center Stage As Sam Sanders Takes KCRW

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Award-winning journalist and cultural critic Sam Sanders has created The Sam Sanders Show with Los Angeles public radio outlet KCRW. The multi-platform program will air every Friday and Saturday, exploring the week's trends that dominate conversations.
Frankie Boyer

Frankie Boyer Expands Radio Reach with New Connecticut Show

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Veteran talk radio host Frankie Boyer has launched The Frankie Boyer Lifestyle Show, airing on Forte Family Broadcasting's WGCH News Talk AM 1490 in Greenwich. The show runs live for an hour on weekday evenings, reaching from Connecticut into Westchester County, NY.

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