Raj Sharan Joins Cumulus’ Cat Country In Colorado Springs
Cumulus Media Colorado Springs is bringing on Raj Sharan as Promotion Director and Afternoon Drive Talent at Cat Country 95.1. Sharan comes from Denver, where he served as Program Director for Bonneville's 104.3 The Fan and ESPN 1600.
Bob Edwards, 25-Year Voice of NPR’s ‘Morning Edition,’ Dead At 76
Bob Edwards, a foundational voice of NPR, passed away at the age of 76 over the weekend. For more than two decades, Edwards' voice greeted millions of Americans each day as the host of Morning Edition.
MLS Star Kempin and Nebraska Radio’s Aerni To Call Sporting KC
Major League Soccer's Sporting Kansas City has introduced its new radio broadcast team for the 2024 season: local talents Blake Aerni and Jon Kempin. Aerni and Kempin will lead play-by-play for Sporting KC's 2024 matches starting February 23 on Sports Radio 810.
TEGNA Taps Rick Rogala To Lead Columbus Cluster
TEGNA Inc. has hired Rick Rogala as the new President and General Manager of its Columbus, OH cluster, including radio and television. Starting February 26, Rogala will lead Sports Radio The Fan 97.1, ESPN 1460 Columbus, and Ohio News Network Radio.
Rockabilly and Radio Star Mojo Nixon Dies On Outlaw Cruise
Musician, actor, and radio personality Mojo Nixon has passed away at the age of 66 due to a cardiac event during the Outlaw Country Cruise. Nixon was best known for comedic songs like "Elvis is Everywhere" as well as multiple shows on SiriusXM.
NPR ‘Founding Mother’ Linda Wertheimer Retires
NPR Senior National Correspondent Linda Wertheimer, a pioneering figure in public radio, has announced her retirement. One of the company's first news hires, Wertheimer spent more than five decades with the broadcaster.
Nueva Networks Extends ‘Chiquibaby’ Contract
Nueva Network has renewed its affiliation and sales agreement with Stephanie "Chiquibaby" Himonidis for the Chiquibaby Show. The syndicated show broadcasts across more than 100 US Spanish-language radio stations.
Fan Demand Brings Elvis Duran Back To Ft. Myers
Elvis Duran and the Morning Show has returned to Southwest Florida after less than a month off air thanks to an ardent fan campaign to bring the program back. Duran's syndicated show has found a new home on the recently launched Hot 93.7.
Warner Music Nashville Picks Flick For National Radio Role
Warner Music Nashville has promoted Andy Flick to the position of National Director of Radio. Flick previously served as Regional Manager, Radio (North) for Team WAR - a position he's held since April 2021.
Green Bay Drama Builds As WIXX’s ‘Huggie’ Takes Mornings
After the retirement of 32-year morning show host Jim Murphy and the sudden firing of his replacement, Chris Carson, Green Bay's WIXX has a new AM drive program it will pit against a longtime station voice that moved across the street.
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