FCC Enforcement Bureau Gets New Chief As Webre Steps Out
The FCC has a new top enforcer. Chairman Brendan Carr has chosen Enforcement Bureau Chief of Staff and Deputy Bureau Chief Hunter Deeley to lead the department, as Patrick Webre moves into a senior role in the Office of the Managing Director.
Lehigh Valley Public Welcomes Aviva as Development Strategist
Lehigh Valley Public Radio (WDIY) has appointed Jessica Aviva as Development Strategist. The role tasks Aviva with strengthening the station's donor network, as well as building a fundraising and resource network to support the station's long-term growth.
Mike Couchman Named Pillar Media’s Chief Programming Officer
Pillar Media has named Mike Couchman Chief Programming Officer, effective November 16. Couchman joins from Gateway Creative Broadcasting in St. Louis, where he most recently served as Operations Manager for BOOST Radio Network, 99.1 JOY FM and WorshipOne.
Okegawa Promoted To GM Slot at Ohana’s Alaska Offerings
She started with Ohana Media Group in 2024 as an Account Executive and was elevated to Local Sales Manager later that year. Beginning in September, Cat Okegawa will now serve as Vice President and General Manager of Ohana's six Anchorage and Wasilla signals.
Arkansas Broadcasters Calls On Brannon As Executive Director
Leigh Ann Brannon is moving up at the Arkansas Broadcasters Association. Brannon, who has served as the association's Membership Director for nearly three years, will become Executive Director when Neal Gladner retires in September, following the ABA convention.
Willis, Wright, Romak Rise At Georgia Radio Alliance
Georgia Radio Alliance promotes three general managers into expanded leadership roles spanning its Atlanta, Macon, and statewide Fox FM clusters. Joel Willis has been named company Senior Vice President while continuing as GM of Atlanta's The Bear 92.5 (WEKS).
Dick Broadcasting’s Nathan James Heads To Super Hi-Fi
Nathan James, Operations Manager for Dick Broadcasting's Savannah cluster, has joined radio tech vendor Super Hi-Fi as Manager of Station Operations, moving from station-side programming leadership to the AI radio platform's growing team.
CBI Reveals National Student Media Finalists
College Broadcasters, Inc. has announced the finalists for its 2026 National Student Production Awards, honoring student work from more than 940 submissions, with winners to be named next month at the National Student Media Convention in Philadelphia.
Costa Eagle Picks NH Business Advocate Goodrum For Sales
Costa Eagle Media is turning to a known civic leader to grow its advertiser base in New Hampshire's Lakes Region. Sarah Goodrum has joined as Local Sales and Marketing Manager for Moose 103.3 (WHNM) after chairing the Alton Business Association.
Rick Thomas Returns To Hawaii Radio With Malama Media
Malama Media Group has named Rick Thomas as Senior Vice President of Programming, putting him in charge of the company's Honolulu radio cluster. Thomas heads back to Hawaii after three years as Brand Manager for Beasley Media Group's Tampa cluster.
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