Joe Albrecht Crashes Into SVP Role For iHeartMedia Alaska
iHeartMedia has appointed Joe "Crash" Albrecht as the new Senior Vice President of Programming for Alaska. With over 35 years of experience, Albrecht will oversee programming for iHeart’s ten stations in Anchorage and Fairbanks.
AC Format Innovator George Johns Passes Away
George Johns, one of the pioneering names behind Adult Contemporary radio, has passed away. Known for his innovation and leadership, Johns left an indelible mark on stations across North America, reshaping the way listeners experienced music and entertainment.
Beasley Media Group Names Regional Sales Leaders For Florida
Beasley Media Group has made a trio of sales management promotions within its Florida region clusters. The move comes as Beasley moves to consolidate several leadership positions, which included the appointment of the broadcaster's first Regional VPs in August.
DJ D-Strong Returns to Relaunched 102 JAMZ in Orlando
In August, 102 JAMZ (WJHM) returned to Orlando airwaves for the first time since its original run from 1988 to 2014. Now one of the station's most familiar voices has returned as its first on-air talent since the station's relaunch.
A Familiar Name Is Back To Program Two Albuquerque AM Signals
Darren White has returned to Cumulus Media Albuquerque as the new Program Director for 770 AM/96.3 FM News Radio KKOB and sister Sports/Talk station The Sports Animal (KNML-AM). White previously hosted a weekday show on KKOB from 2019 to 2021.
Social Justice Desk Brings Bennett Back to Aspen Public Radio
Eleanor Bennett has returned to Aspen Public Radio as the reporter for a new Social Justice Desk, a collaboration with Aspen Journalism. Bennett previously hosted APR's Morning Edition before leaving in May to participate in a summer-long Spanish language program.
FCC Appointments Boost Engineering and Enforcement Teams
The FCC is bolstering its Office of Engineering and Technology and the Enforcement Bureau with a strategic promotion and hire, respectively. Ira Keltz will serve as OET Acting Chief Engineer, while a former Verizon Exec will serve as Bureau CTO.
FOX Sports Radio Signs Two Pros, Joe To Long-Term Deal
FOX Sports Radio has announced the long-term renewal of Two Pros and a Cup of Joe, featuring Brady Quinn, LaVar Arrington, and Jonas Knox. The morning show will continue in its weekday slot on 380 stations nationwide and FOX Sports Radio’s iHeartRadio channel
‘The Dana Cortez Show’ Finds New Flagship In Houston
After losing its flagship station in April, The Dana Cortez Show has found a new home in Houston. The nationally syndicated program, with Cortez, DJ Automatic, and Anthony A, is moving to Audacy's Mix 96.5 (KHMX) beginning November 4.
Former Boston Symphony Publicist To Head GBH Music
Boston's GBH has announced the promotion of Sam Brewer to General Manager of GBH Music. Brewer succeeds Anthony Rudel, who launched the division in 2020. Rudel mentored Brewer throughout a year-long transition period.
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