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Gary Hahn

Gary Hahn, NC State Radio Voice, To Retire After Three Decades

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Gary Hahn, radio voice for NC State football and men's basketball, will retire at the close of the 2023-24 basketball season after 34 years on-air for the school. Hahn has lent his voice to over 1,400 games.
Charles Mems

Audacy Picks Print Exec Charles Mems For St. Louis Sales VP

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Audacy has announced the appointment of Charles Mems as Vice President of Sales for its St. Louis cluster. Before this role, Mems held the position of President at Central Illinois Media, a subsidiary of Lee Enterprises, where he led The Pantagraph newspaper.
John and Gordy

‘John & Gordy’ Return To Wisconsin Airwaves After Two Decades

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Civic Media has bought back the radio broadcast pairing of John Peterson and Gordy Young on Mad Radio's WMDX 92.7 in Madison, WI. The John & Gordy Show: As We Were Saying, which aired its first program on Monday, will air on weekday mornings.
Chris Houchens

Chris Houchens Chosen As Glasgow GM For Commonwealth

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Commonwealth Broadcasting has enlisted Chris Houchens as the new General Manager for its Glasgow, KY cluster. Houchens will oversee Nash 103.7 (WHHT), 104.7 The Score (WCDS), and GlasgowNews1.com. His tenure is set to begin on November 1.
Kevin Karlson

Boston Radio’s Kevin Karlson Dies Unexpectedly At 59

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The Boston radio community is coming to terms with the sudden loss of Kevin Karlson, a staple of morning radio at iHeartMedia's 100.7 WZLX since 2005. The news of Karlson's passing was first announced by WZLX on X on Friday.
Michael DelGiorno

Michael DelGiorno Joins iHeart Nashville With Syndication Coming

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iHeartMedia Nashville has revealed that radio veteran Michael DelGiorno will join the cluster's Talkradio 98.3 & 1510 WLAC starting November 6. The new multi-year agreement also includes the syndication of DelGiorno's Your Morning Show to other outlets.
Mike RIce

Mike Rice Returns To Northern Colorado AM For Play-by-Play

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Veteran sports broadcaster Mike Rice is making a comeback to Greeley, CO's KFKA-AM, taking on the role of play-by-play announcer for the University of Northern Colorado's men’s basketball team. Rice previously worked at KFKA from 1991 to 2002.
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LABF Honors David Gleason, Discusses Archival Importance

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David Gleason received the Library of American Broadcasting Foundation’s first-ever  Excellence in Broadcast Preservation Award during NAB Show New York. The LABF also hosted a panel on the importance of stations archiving and preserving their content.
Dana and Parks

After Absence, KC’s Scott Parks Tells Co-Host, ‘You Saved My Life’

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Audacy Kansas City's Scott Parks recently returned after a month-long absence from KMBZ. He revealed that he had spent the time in a local rehab facility and credited his co-host Dana Wright with saving his life.
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Doug Stephan’s Syndication Makes Distribution Change

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Doug Stephan and Jai Kershner's Good Day with Doug Stephan & Jai Kershner, along with all of Doug Stephan's weekend shows, are set for a distribution change. Effective Tuesday, October 31, the shows will transition to Wegener/Westwood One Satellite.

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