Bob Bronson Hangs Up the Headphones at Boston’s WROR
After more than five decades in radio, Boston morning host Bob Bronson is now the latest Beasley Media Group staffer to exit in the company's cost-cutting early-retirement offering. Bronson joined WROR in 2019 after a decade of mornings at New York City's 106.7 Lite FM.
Aspen Public Radio’s Women’s Desk Gets a New Voice
The Aspen Public Radio Women’s Desk has hired a new full-time reporter to continue the organization’s journalistic initiative to course-correct the underrepresentation of women in news and media. Starting this week, Hannah Weaver will expand the radio reporting effort.
Emmy Winner Ben Cathey Named MPR News Chief Meteorologist
A meteorologist who's reported from wildfire zones in Tierra del Fuego and every type of natural disaster on the map has joined Minnesota Public Radio. Ben Cathey succeeds Paul Huttner as Chief Meteorologist at MPR News in St. Paul after a national search.
Chuck Damico Now PDs Three Beasley Philadelphia Stations
Chuck Damico already runs two of Philadelphia's biggest stations. Now he's adding a third. Beasley Media Group has tapped the WMMR and WMGK Program Director to take on WXTU as well, following the retirement of longtime Brand Manager Mark "Razz" Radziewicz.
Lenny Green’s ‘Quiet Storm’ Finds New Harbor with Compass
WBLS's The Quiet Storm with Lenny Green has picked up a syndication partnership with Compass Media Networks starting June 1, delegating all aspects of the R&B and slow-jam show’s marketing, distribution, and advertising sales direction to Compass.
Rick Thomas Leaving Beasley Media Group Tampa On June 1
After three years overseeing programming for Beasley Media Group's Tampa cluster, Rick Thomas is stepping away at the end of this month. His exit follows a series of departures tied to an early-retirement offering the company announced during its Q1 earnings call.
WLRN Names Interim CEO After Miami-Dade Legal Settlement
South Florida Public Media Group has named Tom Hudson as Interim CEO of Miami's WLRN Public Media, replacing former CEO John LaBonia, as part of a settlement resolving months of litigation between SFPMG and the Miami-Dade County School Board.
Randall Comes Screamin’ Into Motor City Mornings at WCSX
Days after the sudden exit of Big Jim O'Brien from Beasley Media Group Detroit's 94.7 WCSX, the station is shifting Screamin' Scott Randall from afternoon drive to the AM slot. Randall hosted mornings at Beasley's WRIF and the defunct Z Rock before joining WCSX.
WDVE Gets a Tad More Wissel for Pittsburgh Mornings
After serving as a weekly contributor for six months, Tad Wissel is moving to a permanent co-host chair at Randy Baumann and the DVE Morning Show on iHeartMedia Pittsburgh’s 102.5 WDVE Rocks, joining hosts Randy Baumann, Abby Krizner, and Mike Prisuta.
Chico’s NSPR Finds Its Leader in CapRadio Alum
Almost one year after it was cut free of Capital Public Radio, North State Public Radio in Chico, CA, has found its Executive Director. Helen Barrington now has the top spot, rejoining a staff she worked alongside during her time as Managing Editor at CapRadio
Our Print Magazine: Radio Ink
Lifetime Leadership Award Honoree Harvey Nagler
The $250 Question: Inflation and Contesting
