NBA Radio Legend Al McCoy Dead At 91
Al McCoy, the radio voice of the Phoenix Suns for over a half-century, passed away at 91. McCoy holds the distinction of being the longest-tenured broadcaster in NBA history, having called Suns games from September 27, 1972, until his final broadcast on May 11, 2023.
Longtime Fans Stunned As Syndicated Charlotte Radio Duo Split
After more than 25 years on air, fans of the syndicated Charlotte-based Ace & TJ Show were blindsided by the news that David "Ace" Cannon is abruptly leaving the program. The announcement was made via the show's social media channels on Friday morning.
Radio Hall of Fame Inducts Eight Industry Icons For 2024
The Radio Hall of Fame honored its 2024 inductees on Thursday during the annual induction ceremony and dinner held at the Omni Nashville. This year’s class featured eight new inductees, recognized for their contributions to the industry.
Vicari Ahee To Lead Regional Sales For Cumulus In Michigan
Cumulus Media has announced the appointment of Theresa Vicari Ahee as Regional Sales Manager for its six radio stations in the Detroit and Ann Arbor markets. Vicari Ahee brings over 16 years of experience in media, public relations, and marketing to the role.
Nebraska Corn Board Offering Ag Radio Internship With NRRA
The Nebraska Rural Radio Association is now accepting applications for its 2025 summer internship program, in collaboration with the Nebraska Corn Board. The internship offers college students a chance to gain hands-on experience in agriculture broadcasting
Niko Petrou Signs On for Three More Years with Audacy Phoenix
Audacy has signed a multiyear contract extension with BIG 94.5 (KOOL) afternoon host Niko Petrou. Petrou joined Audacy Phoenix in 2018 as a morning co-host on KMLE Country 107.9 before moving to BIG 94.5, where he began The Niko Show.
Three Eagles CEO, RAB Board Member Rolland Johnson Passes
Three Eagles Communications Owner, RAB Board member, and former NAB Radio Board member Rolland Johnson passed away on Tuesday. Under Johnson, Three Eagles held dozens of radio stations in small-to-medium Midwest markets at its peak.
Mike Vincent Returns as Program Director of WKKW Morgantown
Mike Vincent will again oversee Program Director duties for WVRC Media's 97.9 WKKW in Morgantown, WV. He assumes the role from Matt Kelly, who is stepping away from the station's programming to focus on his duties as Operations Manager and PD of WVAQ.
Spotify Podcast Head Sahar Elhabashi To Exit At Year’s End
Spotify Head of Podcast Business Sahar Elhabashi will depart the company at the end of 2024. Elhabashi, who helped grow Spotify’s podcast audience from less than 10 million to more than 150 million, will be replaced in the interim by Roman Wasenmüller.
Charlie Roumeliotis Joins Chicago Blackhawks Radio Team
WGN-AM 720 has hired former NBC Sports Chicago analyst Charlie Roumeliotis as the new radio host for the pregame, intermission, and postgame shows for Chicago Blackhawks games. Roumeliotis will also host a weekly program, Blackhawks Live.
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