People in the News

Lisa Berigan is about to pull triple duty for iHeartMedia in the nation's capital. The Gracie Award winner is rejoining Big100 (WBIG) for middays, adding the Classic Rock flagship to a schedule that already includes weekends on 97.1 WASH-FM and fill-ins for 98.7 WMZQ.

Christine Manika, Brand Manager and Midday Host at Townsquare Media's Kickin' Country (KIKN) and Morning Host at KXRB in Sioux Falls, will spend the next year as the MIW in Country Radio mentee, paired with Urban One Houston's Lauren "Lo" Sessions.

After 22 years, Beasley Media Group has shared WSOC staple Tanner in the Morning Show Charlotte personalities Rob Tanner, Catherine Lane, and Chris Allen will hang up their headphones and step away from their day-to-day roles, with the show’s last day slated for June 19. 

Cox Media Group has promoted Lauren Smith to Senior Director of Digital Sales, elevating the Athens, GA, based Digital Media Director to a company-wide role focused on field training and digital revenue execution across the organization's markets.

RAB has appointed former TelevisaUnivision leader Sabina Widmann as its EVP to oversee member engagement, enhance member services, and expand overall offerings as the organization works to support the evolving needs of audio and broadcast radio. 

Urban One Raleigh has named Karen Clark as Marketing Director, expanding the veteran personality’s role in the company to oversee marketing strategy, promotions, and community engagement for Foxy 107/104, K97.5 (WQOK), and The Light 103.9 (WNNL). 

Thirty-nine years ago, Margie Tasseff walked into a radio station as an Account Executive. She leaves as the Market President of two iHeartMedia clusters in Ohio, retiring June 1.

Falen Bonsett is back doing mornings in Minneapolis, and she's bringing her afternoon drive partner with her. iHeartMedia Minneapolis' Hot AC 101.3 KDWB announced Falen & Colt will move to the AM, with Bonsett and Colt Parkey serving as the successors to Dave Ryan.

The Tennessee Titans have revealed the 2026 Titans Radio broadcast lineup, which includes notable figures from the team’s past and present, with Tennessee native and longtime Steelers offensive lineman Ramon Foster serving as a color analyst alongside play-by-play voice of the Titans, Taylor Zarzour. 

Country Radio Broadcasters has cemented its Agenda Committee for the 2027 Country Radio Seminar. Leading the committee as Agenda Chair is The Core Entertainment's Brittani Johnson, with Pamal Broadcasting's Kevin Callahan and BMG's Krista Hayes as co-chairs.