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Miles David

Former RAB President Miles David Has Passed Away At 98

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RAB has announced the passing of the organization's former President and CEO Miles David. David led RAB from 1966 to 1983, a tenure marked by significant innovation and growth for the organization.
Wilkinson Barker Knauer

Karen Milne Rejoins Wilkinson Barker Knauer As Partner In DC

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Karen Milne has returned as a Partner at Wilkinson Barker Knauer, LLP at the firm's Washington, DC, office. Milne was previously a WBK Partner from April 2021 until August 2022, when she accepted the role of SVP, US Regulatory at TelevisaUnivision.
Scott Ginsburg

Dallas Philanthropist and Former Radio Exec Scott Ginsburg Dies

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Famed former radio executive Scott Ginsburg has passed away at his Dallas home at the age of 71. Ginsburg served as the CEO of Chancellor Media Corporation, which he built into the largest and highest-billing radio operator in the US.
Kathy Berggren

A Voice Heard On Pittsburgh Radio For 42 Years Has Retired

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Longtime KDKA Newsradio (KDKA-AM) traffic reporter Kathy Berggren has retired after more than four decades on the air. She started her career watching for traffic from on top of the US Steel Tower in downtown Pittsburgh with a pair of binoculars.
Scott Wheeler

Scott Wheeler Rolls Away From Peoria Radio After 42 Years

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Veteran radio personality and programmer Scott Wheeler has retired after 46 years in radio, with 42 of those years spent in Peoria, IL. Wheeler's career highlights include his tenure at CHR KZ93 (WKZW) and his successful launch of Big Oldies 93.3.
Dan Lothian

Dan Lothian Advances From Radio Division To GBH News Chief

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Boston public radio broadcaster GBH has announced Dan Lothian will be taking the GBH News leadership role left vacant by Pam Johnson earlier this month. Lothian steps into the newly established position of Editor-in-Chief for GBH News and The World.
Tony Luna

Hope Media Chooses Tony Luna To Program Vida Unida Network

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Hope Media Group has appointed Tony Luna as the new Network Program Director for its Spanish-language Christian radio network, Vida Unida. Luna previously served as Program Director positions at Audacy Houston and SBS New York City.
Eric Von Haessler

Eric Von Haessler Gets Extra Hour On Atlanta’s WSB-AM

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Cox Media Group Atlanta's WSB (WSB-AM/WSBB-FM) has extended its local programming on the News/Talk station with Eric Von Haessler. The Von Haessler Doctrine program has been extended an hour, bumping Sean Hannity to nights.
Amy Winslow

Air America Network Founding Member Amy Winslow Dead At 59

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Former New York City programmer Amy Winslow has passed away at the age of 59 after a battle with breast cancer. Winslow began her career at WNEW, where she was honored as Billboard Music Director of the Year in 1994.
Leon Williamson

iHeart Indianapolis Taps Leon Williamson As Market President

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Leon Williamson has been named the new Market President for iHeartMedia Indianapolis. Williamson has served as the cluster's Senior Vice President of Sales since 2022. He will oversee iHeart's five stations in the market, spanning music, talk, and news formats.

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