Pop Culture Takes Center Stage As Sam Sanders Takes KCRW
Award-winning journalist and cultural critic Sam Sanders has created The Sam Sanders Show with Los Angeles public radio outlet KCRW. The multi-platform program will air every Friday and Saturday, exploring the week's trends that dominate conversations.
Frankie Boyer Expands Radio Reach with New Connecticut Show
Veteran talk radio host Frankie Boyer has launched The Frankie Boyer Lifestyle Show, airing on Forte Family Broadcasting's WGCH News Talk AM 1490 in Greenwich. The show runs live for an hour on weekday evenings, reaching from Connecticut into Westchester County, NY.
Joe Albrecht Crashes Into SVP Role For iHeartMedia Alaska
iHeartMedia has appointed Joe "Crash" Albrecht as the new Senior Vice President of Programming for Alaska. With over 35 years of experience, Albrecht will oversee programming for iHeart’s ten stations in Anchorage and Fairbanks.
AC Format Innovator George Johns Passes Away
George Johns, one of the pioneering names behind Adult Contemporary radio, has passed away. Known for his innovation and leadership, Johns left an indelible mark on stations across North America, reshaping the way listeners experienced music and entertainment.
Beasley Media Group Names Regional Sales Leaders For Florida
Beasley Media Group has made a trio of sales management promotions within its Florida region clusters. The move comes as Beasley moves to consolidate several leadership positions, which included the appointment of the broadcaster's first Regional VPs in August.
DJ D-Strong Returns to Relaunched 102 JAMZ in Orlando
In August, 102 JAMZ (WJHM) returned to Orlando airwaves for the first time since its original run from 1988 to 2014. Now one of the station's most familiar voices has returned as its first on-air talent since the station's relaunch.
A Familiar Name Is Back To Program Two Albuquerque AM Signals
Darren White has returned to Cumulus Media Albuquerque as the new Program Director for 770 AM/96.3 FM News Radio KKOB and sister Sports/Talk station The Sports Animal (KNML-AM). White previously hosted a weekday show on KKOB from 2019 to 2021.
Social Justice Desk Brings Bennett Back to Aspen Public Radio
Eleanor Bennett has returned to Aspen Public Radio as the reporter for a new Social Justice Desk, a collaboration with Aspen Journalism. Bennett previously hosted APR's Morning Edition before leaving in May to participate in a summer-long Spanish language program.
FCC Appointments Boost Engineering and Enforcement Teams
The FCC is bolstering its Office of Engineering and Technology and the Enforcement Bureau with a strategic promotion and hire, respectively. Ira Keltz will serve as OET Acting Chief Engineer, while a former Verizon Exec will serve as Bureau CTO.
FOX Sports Radio Signs Two Pros, Joe To Long-Term Deal
FOX Sports Radio has announced the long-term renewal of Two Pros and a Cup of Joe, featuring Brady Quinn, LaVar Arrington, and Jonas Knox. The morning show will continue in its weekday slot on 380 stations nationwide and FOX Sports Radio’s iHeartRadio channel















