CMG Crowns Two Vice Presidents In Turnbull and Cipala
Cox Media Group is strengthening its company-wide news and operations departments with the promotions of Misti Turnbull and Jordan Cipala. Cipala steps into the role of Vice President of Strategy & Operations, bringing experience from investments and finance.
Binnie Boosts Tremblay and LaPointe To Director Roles
Binnie Media has announced key management promotions within the organization. Eliza Tremblay has been elevated to the role of Director of Sales Operations for Maine. Bronwyn Lapointe now takes on the position of Director of Sales Operations for New Hampshire.
Audible Promotes Three Executives To New Heights
Audible has announced promotions for three of its veteran executives within the audio company's Content organization. Diana Dapito, Kate Navin, and Rhonda Adams Medina have all been raised to higher positions effective immediately.
National Radio Meteorologist John Wetherbee Passes Away
Career radio meteorologist John Wetherbee has passed away, numerous affiliates confirm. Known as "Big John" for his six-foot-nine height, Wetherbee was a familiar voice to audiences across the country in Ohio, California, and his home state of Georgia.
Portland Radio Host In Top 10 For GRAMMYs Educator Award
Coty Raven Morris, an on-air host at Portland's All Classical Radio, has been recognized as a top-10 finalist for the Music Educator Award by the Recording Academy and GRAMMY Museum. The winner will be honored before the GRAMMY ceremony on February 4.
KUT’s Sylvia Ponce-Carson To Retire At Year’s End
Sylvia Ponce-Carson, Deputy General Manager of Austin's KUT and KUTX Public Media, is retiring after 22 years at the station and a 30-year career in public media. Ponce-Carson joined KUT in January 2002 when it was a hybrid news and music station.
Indianapolis PD Mike Killabrew Rises To Cumulus’ Cluster OM
Cumulus Media Indianapolis has promoted Mike Killabrew to Operations Manager for its six stations. Initially joining the Cumulus Indianapolis cluster in May 2022 as Program Director for WJJK, WNDX, and WXNT-AM, he will continue that role alongside his new duties.
iHeart Holds On To Wray-Norris and Nappen In Atlantic City
Following iHeartMedia's acquisition of Equity Communications' four Atlantic City stations, the company is keeping Shannon Wray-Norris and Phil Nappen for their senior executive team. Wray-Norris will be SVP of Programming and Operations, while Nappen will be SVP of Sales.
Danny Bonaduce To Retire, Begins Final Week On Seattle Radio
Actor and longtime Seattle radio personality Danny Bonaduce has announced his retirement from The Danny Bonaduce and Sarah Morning Show on iHeartMedia's 102.5 KZOK. His final show will be on Friday, December 15.
To Cap Bloody Week For Spotify, CFO Paul Vogel Is Out, Too
On the heels of the company's third mass layoff of 2023, Spotify Chief Financial Officer Paul Vogel will be leaving the company. The move comes after Vogel sold $9.3 million of Spotify shares, coinciding with the company’s announcement of 1,500 job cuts on December 4.
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