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Mark Boelke

Entravision Builds On Boelke, As CFO Now Takes COO Post

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On Friday, Radio Ink was the first to report that Entravision Communications had terminated the employment of President and Chief Operating Officer Jeff Liberman. Now the Hispanic-focused broadcaster is calling on its CFO to step into the COO gap.
Keep Hope Alive

‘Keep Hope Alive’ Enters New Chapter After Jesse Jackson’s Death

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Following the death of Rev. Jesse Jackson last week, Premiere Networks has announced that his nationally syndicated Sunday news and public affairs program Keep Hope Alive will continue under the leadership of his eldest daughter, Santita Jackson.
Scott Mallory

Mallory Elevated, Miller Hired in JVC Fort Walton Update

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Coming on the heels of continued growth and change for JVC Broadcasting along the Florida Panhandle, the company has promoted Scott Mallory to Operations Manager of its Fort Walton Beach radio cluster and added Brad Miller as Production and Promotions Lead.
Maureen McCollum

Maureen McCollum Moves From WPR to WUWM Leadership Role

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Milwaukee NPR affiliate WUWM 89.7 is welcoming Maureen McCollum as its new Vice President of Content, bringing the former Wisconsin Public Radio journalist and Morning Edition host aboard to lead the station’s editorial strategy and multi-platform expansion.
Dave Wheeler

A Full-Circle Move Brings Dave Wheeler Back To Roser In Utica

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After 17 years with Townsquare Media Utica, Dave Wheeler is wheeling across town to set up shop at Roser Communication Networks for mornings at Bug Country 99.7/101.1 (WBGK/WBUG) and nights on Kiss-FM 97.9/105.5 (WSKS/WSKU) starting March 2.
Darius Bradford

Roberts Metro Picks Darius Bradford For St. Louis Morning Drive

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Roberts Metro Broadcasting is reshaping mornings in St. Louis with the debut of The Darius Bradford Show on Foxy 106.9 (KXBS-HD3). Bradford, a national touring comedian, returns home to lead the program with St. Louis television journalist and host April Simpson.
Missouri Broadcasters Association

MBA Awards Eight Scholarships to Missouri Broadcasting Students

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The Missouri Broadcasters Association has awarded eight MBA Foundation Scholarships to students pursuing careers in broadcasting and digital media. The 2026 class will be honored during the MBA Awards banquet on June 6, closing the association’s convention.

Seahawks’ John Schneider Rejoins Seattle Sports for Weekly Show

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Following their Super Bowl LX win, Seattle Seahawks General Manager John Schneider's offseason show is back on Bonneville International's Seattle Sports 710 (KIRO-AM) for its fourth consecutive year to discuss offseason plans, draft preparation, and free agency.
Sydney Sperling

Compass Points Sperling To Affiliate Sales Director Role

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Compass Media Networks has promoted Sydney Sperling to Director of Affiliate Sales, expanding her role in shaping affiliate strategy and network growth. Sperling joined Compass Media Networks in July 2023 after graduating from Trinity College that spring.
Jim Kerr

Q104.3’s Kerr Locks In Another Half Decade Of Waking Up NYC

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Radio Hall of Famer Jim Kerr is staying put at iHeartMedia New York’s Q104.3 (WAXQ). The morning host signed a five-year contract extension, which will be added to his more than five decades on air in America's largest market and time at Q104.3 since 2002.

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