Hannah Lane Named First Mentee in Mississippi’s MIW Initiative
The Mississippi Association of Broadcasters has unveiled the first mentee under the MAB/Mentoring and Inspiring Women in Radio initiative. Hannah Lane, on-air talent for Digio Strategies' WUSJ in Jackson, will be the first to receive guidance under the program.
Gemini XIII Confirms Stefan Jones as President of United Stations
Just over a year after Nick Verbitski sold United Stations Radio Networks to Gemini XIII, the network has appointed a new President. Stefan Jones, who joined United Stations in 2016 as SVP of Content and Affiliation, will now take the network's lead role.
Former WRFF PD Amber Miller Moves to Philadelphia’s WXPN
University of Pennsylvania public AAA station WXPN is welcoming Amber Miller for nights and weekends, starting Thursday, July 18. Miller was previously talent, Assistant Program Director, and Program Director at WRFF in Philadelphia.
Nielsen Taps Akhil Parekh To Expand Digital Products
Nielsen has appointed Akhil Parekh as its first Chief Solutions Officer of Digital Product. Parekh, formerly EVP/Managing Director at Publicis Groupe, will lead the development of new digital products and enhancements for the advertising world.
Interim to Official: Brad Smith Named CFO At Cox Media Group
Cox Media Group has officially named Brad Smith as its Chief Financial Officer. He has served as interim co-CFO for the past six months following the departure of JP Hannan to Global Critical Logistics. Smith joined CMG as SVP of Finance & FP&A in 2020.
Audacy Raises Jeff Miller To Cleveland Market Manager
Audacy has announced the appointment of Jeff Miller as the new Senior Vice President, Market Manager, and Director of Sales for its Cleveland market. Miller succeeds Tom Herschel, who announced his retirement earlier this year.
KRLD Dallas Shuffles Joe Kelley Into Morning Lineup
Audacy Dallas' NewsRadio 1080 will have a new voice in its weekday morning lineup. Joe Kelley is set to become the new host of The KRLD Morning News, starting July 22. His reentrance into the market comes as current host Mike Rogers moves to middays.
Tom Stanton Appointed News Director At ‘The Voice of Lincoln’
NRG Media Lincoln has promoted Tom Stanton to News Director at The Voice of Lincoln KLIN-AM/FM. Awarded by the Associated Press and Nebraska Broadcasters Association, Stanton brings nearly four decades of experience in Nebraska news to his new role.
Jimmy Steal Ends Hubbard Radio Tenure To Launch Consultancy
Jimmy Steal has announced he will be leaving Hubbard Radio Chicago as he starts his own consultancy in Austin, TX. Steal has been Vice President of Brand and Content for Throwback 100.3 (WTBC) and 101.9 The Mix (WTMX) since January 2019.
Seattle’s KUOW To Seek New Leader As Caryn Mathes Retires
Puget Sound Public Radio President and General Manager Caryn Mathes has announced she will retire in January. Mathes has spent 40 years dedicated to leading public radio stations, with the past decade spent in her current role as the head of Seattle's KUOW.















