‘Ridder’ Returns To Wisconsin Radio At Magnum Media
Shaun "Ridder" Ridderbush, a familiar voice in Milwaukee's country music radio scene, has landed new roles with West Bend-based Magnum Media. The former morning show co-host at iHeartMedia's WMIL is set to host shows on two of Magnum Media's country stations.
Gospel Singer Desmond Pringle Starts Charleston Radio Show
Dove Award-nominated gospel singer and songwriter Desmond Pringle has returned to Charleston, SC as the host of a new radio show. Pastor Pringle's weekday morning radio show, The Desmond Pringle Show, airs on Kirkman Broadcasting's 106.3 WJNI.
Matt Barker Takes The Helm At Freed-Hardeman’s WFHU
91.5 the Lion (WFHU), the radio station serving Freed-Hardeman University and Tennessee's Chester County for over six decades, has a new leader. University President David Shannon revealed that Dr. Matt Barker took over as station manager on August 1.
Former Flyer Fedoruk Joins Radio Team On Philly’s Fanatic
Former Philadelphia Flyers player Todd Fedoruk has been appointed as the new color commentator for the team's radio broadcasts, succeeding Steve Coates who retired after last season, on Beasley Media Group's 97.5 The Fanatic (WPEN) and 93.3 WMMR.
Former GM and Broker Burt Sherwood Passes At 95
Burt Sherwood, a prominent figure in the radio industry for more than 70 years, has passed away at the age of 95. Retired Cox Radio Chief Operating Officer Dick Ferguson communicated the news to Radio Ink on Thursday.
Canadian Radio Legend Rosalie Trombley Honored With Statue
A ceremony was held last Sunday on Riverside Drive in Windsor, Ontario, where a bronze sculpture commemorating the late Rosalie Trombley was unveiled. Known as "The Lady with the Golden Ear," Trombley was the music director for CKLW The Big 8 during the 1970s.
WABC Adds Former Senator Alfonse D’Amato To Roster
Former US Senator Alfonse D'Amato of New York is joining Red Apple Media's 77WABC as a regular contributor. D'Amato will offer his political insights on various programs, including the afternoon show Cats & Cosby.
Dr. Johannes M. Bauer Joins FCC As Chief Economist
Federal Communications Commission Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel announced the appointment of Dr. Johannes M. Bauer as the agency's new Chief Economist. Dr. Bauer, currently at Michigan State University, will serve a one-year term.
Nina Montgomery Takes On PD Role For Two More In Shreveport
Cumulus Media has elevated Nina Montgomery to the role of Program Director for two more of its stations in Shreveport: Q 97.3 (KQHN) and Lite Rock 100.7 (KRMD-AM). Montgomery will continue as PD of Magic 102.9 (KVMA), where she has served for over 14 years.
Matt Cooper Reaches Rocky Top’s Summit To Program WCYQ
SummitMedia has announced the hiring of Matt Cooper as the new Program Director and afternoon on-air talent for 100.3 The Wolf (WCYQ) in Knoxville. Cooper transfers from SummitMedia's Louisville cluster, where he served as APD on WQNU.















