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Joe Castiglione

Joe Castiglione to Retire After 42 Seasons of Red Sox Radio

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Boston Red Sox radio broadcaster Joe Castiglione announced on Sunday that he will retire at the end of the season after 42 years of calling games for the team. Castiglione shared the news on WEEI during the fourth inning of Sunday's game against the Yankees.
Doug Maxwell

Former North Carolina Radio Personality Found Slain In Van

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A former Charlotte radio personality, known by many for his traffic reports, was found dead from blunt force trauma in a car outside his home. Now the 62-year-old's 29-year-old roommate has been charged with murder and could face the death penalty if convicted.
Marie and Astra

Astra and Marie Join New York City’s ‘KTU Morning Crew’

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Following Sean "Hollywood" Hamilton's announcement that he's moving from afternoons to mornings on New York City's 103.5 KTU, iHeartMedia has revealed the New York Post's Astra and his former afternoon co-host Marie will be joining him on September 16.
Ryan Johnston

Boston Bruins Welcome Ryan Johnston as New Radio Voice

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Beasley Media Group Boston's 98.5 The Sports Hub (WBZ-FM) has announced that Ryan Johnston will assume play-by-play duties for the Boston Bruins radio broadcasts. He replaces Judd Sirott, who recently moved to NESN to cover the team on television.
Jayson Slade

Green Bay’s Jayson Slade Takes Over Middays On 95.9 KISS FM

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Woodward Community Media has announced that its Creative Services Director Jayson Slade will be joining Green Bay's 95.9 KISS FM (WKSZ) as the station's new midday host starting Monday, September 23.
Chuck Tyler

Family Life Radio Taps CCM Vet Chuck Tyler As Program Head

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Family Life Radio has announced the appointment of renowned Christian radio programmer Chuck Tyler as its new Program Director. Tyler was an original co-creator of the first "Fish" Contemporary Christian Music station for Salem Media in Los Angeles.
Nick Craig

Nick Craig To Lead ‘The Carolina Journal News Hour’ On WBT-AM

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Urban One Charlotte's News Talk 1110 WBT-AM is partnering with The Carolina Journal for a new early morning show, The Carolina Journal News Hour on WBT. This live one-hour broadcast will air on weekdays starting Monday, September 16.
Benztown Schoettmer Vazquez Padilla

Benztown Strengthens Its Team with Strategic Hires and Promotion

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Benztown is expanding its lineup with two new hires and a promotion from within its ranks. The company is adding recent USC graduate Hannah Schoettmer and Oregon State University grad Megan Vazquez, while raising Estefania Padilla to a new role.
2024 GAB Rising Stars award

Young Georgia Radio Talent Honored As ‘Rising Stars’ By GAB

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The Georgia Association of Broadcasters added a special recognition of young broadcasters during its 2024 GABCON. The "Rising Stars" award celebrates early-career station employees demonstrating significant potential and dedication to radio or television.
Stroke Mastro

Fort Walton Beach’s 99ROCK Finds Familiar Morning Voice

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Stroke Mastro is headed for the Florida panhandle to join Fort Walton Beach's 99ROCK to co-host The Morning Movement. Mastro partners with Taryn Driggers after his most recent radio role on That Damn Show on Audacy’s 98 Rock in Sacramento.

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