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Paul Mason

The Zone’s Paul Mason Gets ‘SuperTalk’ Lead In Nashville

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Cumulus Media Nashville has elevated Paul Mason to the role of Spoken Word Programming Operations Manager. Mason will now oversee programming for SuperTalk 99.7 WTN (WWTN) in addition to his existing roles with 104.5 The Zone (WGFX) and Titans Radio.
Chris Forgy

Saga CEO Chris Forgy Joins Broadcasters Foundation Board

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The Broadcasters Foundation of America is welcoming Saga Communications President and CEO Chris Forgy to the organization's Board of Directors. The appointment was made during the BFoA's most recent board meeting in New York City.
Maurette Brown Clark

Maurette Brown Clark Takes Mornings On Baltimore Gospel Radio

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iHeartMedia Baltimore has appointed gospel artist Maurette Brown Clark as the new morning show host for Heaven 600 (WCAO-AM) starting in early July. Besides her decades as a singer, Brown Clark has spent seven years in Baltimore and Philadelphia broadcasting.
Eric Lonnquist

iHeart Minneapolis Adds Past Royal Eric Lonnquist as Sales SVP

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Eric Lonnquist has been named Senior Vice President of Sales for iHeartMedia Minneapolis, encompassing nine stations including of music, talk, and news formats. Lonnquist brings more than 20 years of sales experience in the Minneapolis Market.
Paul Brian

Former ‘Drive Chicago’ Radio Host Paul Brian Dead At 73

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Beloved Chicago radio personality Paul Brian passed away on June 11 at age 73 after a brief illness. Brian hosted Drive Chicago on WLS-AM every Saturday morning for more than twenty years, avoiding mechanical advice to focus on automotive history and culture.
Shawn Knight

Shawn Knight Bids Farewell to Majic 107.7 In Topeka

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Majic 107.7 (KMAJ) air talent Shawn Knight has announced his departure from the station. Knight has co-hosted The Majic Morning Show on the Topeka-based Cumulus Media signal for the past three years.
Matt Chazanow

WSU’s Matt Chazanow Accepts NC State Sports Broadcast Role

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NC State University has appointed Matt Chazanow as its new Director of Broadcasting and play-by-play announcer for football and men's basketball. Chazanow has called games for Washington State University football, basketball, and baseball since 2015.
Don Bedell

Don Bedell Is The Maine Man For Binnie Media

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Binnie Media is making Don Bedell the Market Manager for its Maine Midcoast region. Bedell brings more than three decades spanning programming, production, and on-air roles across radio, television, and digital.
Brian Wieser

Wieser Welcomes George and Morley To Madison and Wall

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Global ad advisory and consulting firm Madison and Wall has added Jose George and Olivia Morley as senior analysts. Madison and Wall is led by former investment banker, securities analyst, and ad executive Brian Wieser, who launched the group in early 2023.
Tim Richards

Tim Richards Gets Content Director Duties For Second Station

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Alpha Media has announced the appointment of Tim Richards as the Content Director for Free Country Chicago, which includes dual signals on WCCQ and WXLC. Richards will also maintain his role as the Content Director of Portland's 98.7 The Bull (KUPL).

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November 9, 2026

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