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Ayana Contreras

Ayana Contreras Appointed VP of Radio At Denver’s RMPM

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Denver's Rocky Mountain Public Media has appointed Ayana Contreras as the new Vice President of Radio, overseeing both The Drop 104.7 (KUVO-HD2) and KUVO Jazz. Contreras will continue as Program Director and host of KUVO’s Soulful Strut.

Did We See You At The 2024 RMSS Cocktail Party?

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Everyone settled into Cincinnati as the Radio Masters Sales Summit wrapped up its first day with a high-spirited cocktail party following the 2024 Radio Wayne Awards, sponsored by Futuri, bringing together top sellers, managers, and industry leaders from across the country.
Cane Peterson

The Boss Raises Cane To Music Director and Afternoons

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Press Communications’ 107.1 The Boss, (WWZY/WBHX) in New Jersey, has promoted Cane Peterson to Music Director and afternoon host for The Cane Show. Press previously held roles at New York’s Z100, K-Rock, and Alt 92.3, alongside a diverse career as a VH1 VJ.
Rachael Gray

Rachael Gray Signs for More Mornings at Grand Rapids’ Hot FM

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Rachael Gray, who has hosted Grand Rapids mornings for the past 13 years, will continue The Rachael Gray Show alongside Co-Host Rob Sparks. Cumulus Media has renewed its contract with Gray on 105.3 Hot FM.
Andy Roth

Andy Roth to Lead 680 The Fan in Atlanta For Dickey Broadcasting

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Dickey Broadcasting Company has named Andy Roth as the new Director of Programming for their flagship Atlanta sports-talk station, 680 The Fan (WCNN-AM). Before his appointment at DBC, Roth was Brand Manager at 92.3 The Fan in Cleveland.
chadwick AJ hausknecht

A.J. Made SVP, To Lead Three Formats For SummitMedia

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SummitMedia has appointed Chadwick “A.J.” Hausknecht as the new Senior Vice President of Programming for its Top 40, Hot AC, and AC formats. Hausknecht joins SummitMedia from iHeartMedia, where he served as Region SVP of Programming for the Carolina Metro.
Lupe De Los Santos

Hispanic Marketer Lupe De Los Santos Joins HRN As Culture Exec

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Lupe De Los Santos has been appointed Chief Cultural Officer at Gen Media Partners' Hispanic Radio Networks. He will build HRN’s presence among advertisers and their agencies by refining the network’s Spanish-language music and spoken word content.
Woody Show Gina Grad

‘The Woody Show’ Adds Familiar LA Radio Voice Gina Grad

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Veteran Los Angeles radio personality and former The Adam Carolla Show host Gina Grad has joined The Woody Show on iHeartMedia's ALT 98.7 (KYSR). Grad joins Woody alongside co-hosts Greg Gory, Menace, and Sebas, who moved to ALT 98.7 in 2014.
Incognito and DJ Misses

Incognito Takes Over Afternoons on Hot 107.9 Atlanta

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Atlanta’s Hot 107.9 is bumping up its night show, Incognito’s Posted On the Corner, up to afternoons. The show, hosted by Incognito and DJ Misses along with producer Sam Sirmons, has been on Urban One stations since 2015, getting syndicated in 2021.
Jill Strada

iHeart Rockets Its Atlanta Programming Into Strada’s Sphere

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Jill Strada has been appointed Senior Vice President of Programming for iHeartMedia Atlanta. Strada will oversee all programming for the cluster's six stations. Strada previously served as Cox Media Group Miami's Director of Operations from 2014 until 2021.

Our Print Magazine: Radio Ink

June 15, 2026

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