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Damita

FCB Faith Radio Picks Up An ‘Uncut’ Gem In Ohio

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Gospel artist Damita Chandler is taking her radio show to new ears. Damita Uncut, produced by Anexus Media Enterprises and distributed by FCB Faith Media, will air on FCB Faith Radio 107.3 HD2 (WNWV) across Northeast Ohio starting June 21.
NABLF BLT Class of 2026

16 New Graduates Join NABLF’s Broadcast Leadership Alumni

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The NAB Leadership Foundation's Broadcast Leadership Training program has been honing senior broadcast executives for 26 years. Now 16 more graduates join an alumni network of 448, becoming the first to do so under new Co-Deans Trila Bumstead and Marc Jaromin.
Casey Daniels

Casey Daniels Takes Mornings at Charlottesville’s Z95.1

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Casey Daniels is trading Indianapolis for Virginia mornings. Saga Communications's Charlottesville Media Group has named the broadcaster its leadoff talent at Z95.1 (WQMZ). She fills the seat left behind by Sherry Taylor, who departed earlier this year.
David Cohn

AdLarge Puts Former Spotify Exec In Charge Of Revenue

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David Cohn helped sell podcasting to the world at Megaphone, then helped scale it globally after Spotify acquired the company. Now he brings that experience to AdLarge, joining the New York-based audio ad sales company as Chief Revenue Officer.
Dave Jackson

More Audacy Action for Jackson In Southeast Tennessee

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Audacy has expanded radio veteran Dave Jackson's brand leadership purview, naming him Brand Manager for Chattanooga's 105.5 KISS (WKXJ). Jackson will continue to serve as Brand Manager for B93.7 (WFBC), The Block (WFBC-HD2), and Magic Upstate in Greenville.
WRMF's The KVJ Show

Hubbard Connects ‘KVJ’ With New Contract

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Hubbard Radio's South Florida cluster has formally renewed The KVJ Show, maintaining the popular weekday morning program's presence on 97.9 WRMF. The eponymous trio consists of hosts Kevin Rolston, Virginia Sinicki, and Jason "J-Bird" Pennington.
Lee Harris

Lee Harris Gets a Larger Content Role at Red Apple

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Six weeks after joining Red Apple Media to help launch the Worldwide News Network, Lee Harris is already getting a bigger job. The company has raised Harris to SVP of News and Programming, expanding his oversight to include 77WABC and Red Apple Audio Networks.
Ben Complex Romero

Complex Math: Romero To Program A Third Audacy Station

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Ben "Complex" Romero is back programming in Phoenix. Audacy has elevated the programmer to Brand Manager of Live 101.5 (KALV) in Phoenix, adding the market to his existing oversight of 106.5 The End (KUDL) and 102.5 KSFM in Sacramento.
Peter Thompson

Urban One Re-Signs CFO To Continue Debt Reduction Push

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Urban One has locked in its Chief Financial Officer for nearly three more years. The company signed a new employment agreement with EVP and CFO Peter Thompson on Tuesday, extending his contract through January 6, 2029, per an SEC filing.
Chuck Tyler

Chuck Tyler Moves to Music Director at Family Life Radio

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Chuck Tyler is moving from the programming chair to the music library at Family Life Radio. The Tucson-based Christian network has named Tyler as Music Director, a lateral shift from his current role as Program Director, which he has held since October 2024.

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