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Steve Klauke

Utah Fans Mourn The Death of Beloved Sportscaster Steve Klauke

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Utah sports radio broadcaster Steve Klauke has passed away at 69 following an auto-pedestrian accident. Klauke had recently retired after 29 seasons with the Salt Lake Bees. Beyond baseball, he was also the voice for Weber State football and men's basketball.
Renee DiNino

The River 105.9’s Renee DiNino To Retire From Hartford Radio

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Renee DiNino, who has spent nearly two decades in Hartford, CT radio with The River 105.9, has announced she will retire at the end of the month. The Connecticut native hosts middays, and has also served as WHCN's Community Access Director.
Carl Helm

Philadelphia Soul and Radio Star Carl Helm Dead At 83

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Former Philadelphia air talent and WDAS Assistant Program Director Carl Helm has passed away at 83. Helm was also renowned for his contributions to the famed "Sound of Philadelphia" as a rhythm and blues singer and songwriter.
Pat Angerer

Pat Angerer Succeeds Ed Podolak In Iowa Football Radio Booth

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Former University of Iowa All-America linebacker Pat Angerer is joining the Hawkeye radio broadcast team as color commentator ahead of the 2024 season. Angerer will make his debut alongside Gary Dolphin on August 31 during the team's matchup with Illinois State.
Monica Armenta

Monica Armenta to Lead New Mexico Broadcasters Association

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The New Mexico Broadcasters Association has announced Monica Armenta as its new Executive Director, succeeding the retiring Paula Maes. She comes to NMBA after serving as the executive director of communications for Albuquerque Public Schools.
Bill George

Bill George Named Rhode Island Broadcasters President

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The Rhode Island Broadcasters Association has announced the appointment of veteran radio broadcaster Bill George as its new president. Effective June 17, George will be succeeding Lori Needham, who has led the organization since 2006.
Steve Cochran

WLS Chicago Cuts Local Programming To Go Farther Right

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Chicago's WLS-AM made significant changes to its programming lineup on Friday to further lean into heavily Conservative talk programming. The Cumulus Media station has ended The Steve Cochran Show after two years along with The Closing Bell and PM Chicago.
Brian Phillips

WWCD’s Brian Phillips Returns To Columbus Radio With Rewind

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After the abrupt and heated end of Columbus' WWCD, the Alternative station's former morning man Brian Phillips has found a new radio home. He has joined Saga Communications' Cbus Media Group at Rewind 103.5 (WNND) for mornings.
Steve Shannon

Steve Shannon Retires from Radio After Decades at Idaho’s KZFN

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After nearly five decades in the industry, ZFun 106 (KZFN) Program Steve Shannon has retired from radio after a final show on June 7. Shannon also steps down as the Operations Manager of Inland Northwest Broadcasting in Moscow, ID.
Rob Schilling Show

Saga Stretches ‘Schilling Show’ At Charlottesville’s WINA

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With the success of The Schilling Show, Saga Communications Charlottesville's WINA-AM is giving Rob Schilling an extra hour on the air. Starting June 10, the show will air from noon until 2p, replacing the first hour of Markley, Van Camp, and Robbins.

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