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Kansas Association of Broadcasters

Kansas Broadcasting Hall of Fame To Welcome Four In 2024

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The Kansas Association of Broadcasters is set to induct four distinguished broadcasters into the Kansas Broadcasting Hall of Fame during the KAB's annual convention in Wichita on October 20-21. KAB President Allison Mazzei made the announcement.
Wisconsin Public Radio

‘Simply Folk’ Expands On WPR As ‘Tent Show Radio’ Ends

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As Wisconsin Public Radio Music says goodbye to Tent Show Radio on Sunday nights, another of the station's local offerings is expanding to fill its place. Simply Folk, hosted by Sile Shigley with Jeff Durkee and Steve Gotcher, is getting an extra hour.
Nina Brown and Joe Clair

Nina Brown Teams Up with Joe Clair for New DMV Afternoon Show

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After parting ways with The Frank Ski Show, Washington DC's WHUR 96.3 will be keeping one of the show's familiar voices around. Ski's former co-host Nina Brown will be staying in the time slot for The Nina Brown and Joe Clair Afternoon Show.
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Tiziana Dearing to Anchor WBUR’s Morning Edition In Boston

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Tiziana Dearing is moving from middays to mornings at Boston's WBUR starting September 18. Dearing, who has hosted Radio Boston for five years, takes the lead chair of Morning Edition from Rupa Shenoy, who has held the spot since Bob Oakes' retirement in 2021.
Peter Lee

Orban Announces Retirement Of Global Sales SVP Peter Lee

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Orban Senior Vice President of Global Sales & European Operations Peter Lee announced he will retire at the end of this year. Lee's career with Orban began in 2000, following his pivotal role in the asset acquisition from Dialog4 to Orban/CRL.
Joe Connolly

Former WCBS Reporter Joe Connolly Finds New Home at WABC

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After the shuttering of WCBS-AM's All-News format and the release of its staff, one of its former voices has found a new home at another New York City AM. Business news reporter Joe Connolly has joined 77 WABC for a new segment highlighting area businesses.
Ralph Cipolla

Ralph Cipolla Elevated To Analytics VP At Audacy

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Audacy has announced the promotion of Ralph Cipolla to Vice President of Programming Analytics and Research. In his new role, Cipolla will continue to oversee programming analytics and research, ensuring that data-driven insights inform content decisions.
Jessica Waffles

North Texas Local Music Finds A New Voice In Jessica Waffles

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Jessica Waffles is joining North Texas public radio outlet KXT 91.7 (KKXT) as the new host of The KXT Local Show. This weekly program, launched in 2017, showcases an hour of North Texas music across genres, including hip-hop, Latin, rock, blues, jazz, folk, and R&B.
Vijay Singh

Vijay Singh to Drive Vermont Public into Future as CEO

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The Vermont Public Board of Directors has selected Vijay Singh as its new Chief Executive Officer after a national search to replace interim CEO Brendan Kinney. Singh previously served as Chief Operating and Content Officer of Sacramento's CapRadio.
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Johnson, Shomby, and Brannigan To Lead 2024-2025 CRB Board

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Country Radio Broadcasters has revealed its Board of Directors for the 2024-2025 term, following its annual elections. The board comprises radio, recording, and digital audio industry experts who play a crucial role in devising the annual Country Radio Seminar.

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