Detroit’s 97.1 The Ticket Introduces ‘Costa & Jansen’ Mornings
Audacy Detroit sports radio station 97.1 The Ticket (WXYT) is set to launch a new weekday morning show, Costa & Jansen, starting in February 2024. The new show will succeed the slot currently occupied by Mike Stoney, who will step down early next year.
Whitney Maddox To Serve As NPR Diversity, Equity & Inclusion VP
NPR has elevated Whitney Maddox to the role of Vice President, Diversity, Equity & Inclusion. Maddox's promotion grows from her contributions to NPR's diversity initiatives, including her leadership in anti-racism and inclusion programs.
Former CBS News Radio GM Michael Freedman Dead At 71
Michael Freedman, a distinguished figure in the world of radio and journalism, passed away on September 18 at the age of 71 from pancreatic cancer. Freedman is best know in radio for his tenure as General Manager of the CBS News Radio network.
Bob Edwards Adds Rochester Brand Duties From Kansas City
Audacy has announced the appointment of Bob Edwards as the Brand Manager for 96.5 WCMF in Rochester, NY. He will also continue in his role as Brand Manager for The Rock 98.9 FM (KQRC) in Kansas City where he has been since 2003.
CMG Athens Makes Explosive Deal For Adam Bomb
Cox Media Group Athens/Gainesville announced the addition of veteran radio host Adam Bomb to the morning lineup of 106.1 WNGC. He steps into the role vacated in June by Jerry Arnold, who moved to North Carolina. Bomb joins existing co-host Haley Mason.
James Ham and Kyle Madson Are Sacramento’s Sports ‘Insiders’
Hosted by James Ham and Kyle Madson, Audacy has rolled out a new midday sports talk show, The Insiders, on ESPN 1320 (KIFM-AM) in Sacramento. Ham has experience covering the Sacramento Kings, while Madsen has built his portfolio covering the San Francisco 49ers.
Former Katz EVP David Krulewich Joins Audiohook As CRO
Ad platform Audiohook has named former Katz Digital EVP David Krulewich as its new Chief Revenue Officer. Krulewich, known as DK, brings more than 15 years of experience in digital media to the role, including time at Connexity and Yahoo!
After Three Decades, Chuck Deskins To Retire From iHeart
Chuck Deskins, SVP of the Inside Sales Division at iHeartMedia, has announced he will be retiring at the end of this year. His career with the company spans over three decades, having started in 1987 as an Account Executive.
Steve Mears Moves From Pittsburgh Penguins TV Team To Radio
As the Pittsburgh Penguins unveil plans for their new television network, the team is making key changes to their broadcast team. Josh Getzoff will take over TV play-by-play, replacing Steve Mears, who will now serve as the team's radio voice.
Kentucky Morning Hosts Promoted To Operations Managers
Bill Evans, the owner of radio stations WQXE and WULF in Elizabethtown, KY, has elevated Brian Walker and Trisha Caudill to the role of Operations Managers. Walker and Caudill have co-hosted the morning show on WQXE for four years.
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