Lee Harris Gets a Larger Content Role at Red Apple
Six weeks after joining Red Apple Media to help launch the Worldwide News Network, Lee Harris is already getting a bigger job. The company has raised Harris to SVP of News and Programming, expanding his oversight to include 77WABC and Red Apple Audio Networks.
Complex Math: Romero To Program A Third Audacy Station
Ben "Complex" Romero is back programming in Phoenix. Audacy has elevated the programmer to Brand Manager of Live 101.5 (KALV) in Phoenix, adding the market to his existing oversight of 106.5 The End (KUDL) and 102.5 KSFM in Sacramento.
Urban One Re-Signs CFO To Continue Debt Reduction Push
Urban One has locked in its Chief Financial Officer for nearly three more years. The company signed a new employment agreement with EVP and CFO Peter Thompson on Tuesday, extending his contract through January 6, 2029, per an SEC filing.
Chuck Tyler Moves to Music Director at Family Life Radio
Chuck Tyler is moving from the programming chair to the music library at Family Life Radio. The Tucson-based Christian network has named Tyler as Music Director, a lateral shift from his current role as Program Director, which he has held since October 2024.
Atlanta’s Bull Gets Programmer and Afternoon Host In One Swing
iHeartMedia is doubling down on its Atlanta Country station. The company has named Ashley Layfield as Program Director and Corey Calhoun as Afternoon Drive host at 94.9 The Bull (WUBL), filling both roles simultaneously from within the company.
Hope Media Group Alum Clint Lewis Lands at Dallas’ KCBI
Clint Lewis is joining First Dallas Media as Business Relations Director for CCM-formatted 90.9 KCBI. Lewis previously served as Hope Media Group Executive Director of Partner Engagement, and held positions at Gateway Church, Salem Media, and ABC Radio.
After 25 Years at iHeart, McCartney Crosses The Street in SLC
Cumulus Media's Salt Lake City cluster has named programming veteran Jeff McCartney Operations Manager and PD for KBER 101 and Power 94.9 KENZ. McCartney was just at iHeartMedia SLC, where he spent 25 years in senior programming and operations roles.
Cumulus Media’s Toledo Operations Get a Star: Fox
Cumulus Media has named Bill Fox Operations Manager for its Toledo/Monroe cluster. Beyond overseeing the radio cluster's four audio brands, he'll also wear different hats as Country WKKO PD and as Classic Hits 93.5 WRQN morning co-host.
Tom Brady To Quarterback Sales for SBS’s AIRE Radio Network
Spanish Broadcasting System is bringing aboard audio sales veteran Tom Brady, whose resume runs from Cumulus Media to ESPN and Disney before a move to AdLarge Media, as Vice President of Network Sales for AIRE Radio Networks.
Former Buffalo Market Captain Tim Wenger Exits Audacy
Tim Wenger is departing Audacy after a lengthy tenure overseeing the company's Buffalo-Rochester cluster, Radio Ink has learned. Wenger served as Market Manager for Audacy Buffalo-Rochester until earlier this year as part of the broadcaster's structural overhaul.
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