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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.
Christian Kligora

Christian Kligora To Lead Salem’s Digital Sales In The West

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Salem Media Group has appointed Christian Kligora as the new West Region Digital Sales Director for its digital marketing firm, Salem Surround. Kligora brings extensive digital marketing and operational experience from his previous executive role at Marketron.
Carrie Evans

WTMD PD Carrie Evans Steps Away From Baltimore Public Media

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Baltimore Public Media's WTMD Program Director Carrie Evans has resigned, following a months-long hiatus from the station after her father's death. Evans joined WTMD in 2019 and became Program Director in 2022.
Dr. Benjamin F. Chavis, Jr.

Good News, Baltimore: Dr. Chavis Segment Added To WYPR

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Baltimore Public Media is picking up Dr. Benjamin F. Chavis, Jr.'s The Good News to run on WYPR and WTMD. A one-minute version will air on weekday afternoons on WTMD, starting June 3. The four-minute episode will air every Tuesday on WYPR.
Ted Hallowell and Mikaylee Supak

Mikaylee Supak Scores Sweet Morning Role With Candy 95

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Bryan Broadcasting's Candy 95 (KNDE) in College Station has announced Texas native Mikaylee Supak as the new morning co-host on Morning Candy. She's paired with Ted Hallowell, after joining KNDE last summer from sister station News Talk WTAW-AM.
Jane Cochran

WTAX’s Jane Cochran To Head Up Springfield’s Capitol City Now

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Saga Communications' Capitol Media Group in Springfield, IL, has named longtime 1240 WTAX-AM news anchor, reporter, and personality Jane Cochran as Editor-In-Chief for the new Capitol City Now news site.
Vont Leak and Bailey Hess Dave Ryan

Vont Leak and Bailey Hess Added To Twin Cities Morning Radio

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Vont Leak and Bailey Hess are joining The Dave Ryan Show on iHeartMedia Minneapolis's 101.3 KDWB. Hess is a new addition to the station while Leak joined KDWB last August and has seen great success in growing the night show.

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