Lupita Montoto Returns As WBA Board Chair After Year Away
La Movida Radio co-founder Lupita Montoto has again stepped into the role of Board Chair for the Wisconsin Broadcasters Association. Montoto, who previously led the board from June to December 2022, had temporarily left the position due to a family medical situation.
Latina Public Radio Trailblazer Maria Martin Dead At 72
Renowned radio journalist Maria Martin, celebrated for her significant contributions to public radio and for creating the show Latino USA, has passed away in Austin, Texas, at the age of 72 following a recent operation.
NPR Adds Podcast Veteran Collin Campbell To Executive Team
National Public Radio has announced the appointment of Collin Campbell as its new Senior Vice President of Podcasting Strategy and Franchise Development. Campbell, a seasoned podcasting and journalism professional, will operate from NPR West in Culver City.
Aspen To Indiana: Jim Williams Joins WRBI As Sports Director
After eight years at AlwaysMountainTime's KSPN-FM and KNFO, Jim Williams is leaving his position covering Colorado high school sports to head east. Williams trades Aspen, Basalt, and Roaring Fork for Batesville, IN, to take the sports director role at Leeson Media's WRBI.
It’s A New Morning For Otis Day In Green Bay Radio
Woodward Community Media has revealed Otis Day will be returning to Green Bay radio on 95.9 KISS FM (WKSZ). Starting December 18th, WKSZ is adding Day as its new weekday morning host, marking his first time back on-air since departing WIXX in March 2022.
John Dickinson Joins Bay Area’s KNBR After A Week Of Cuts
Cumulus Media's Bay Area sports AM KNBR announced an addition to its team as the station undergoes a sweeping lineup change. KNBR has added John Dickinson to host its Warriors postgame show, Dubs OT, as of November 30.
EMF Executive Revamp Raises Pierce, Reynolds, and Davis
Educational Media Foundation, known for Christian radio networks K-LOVE and Air1, announced three additions to its Executive Leadership Team. David Pierce, Matt Reynolds, and Bethany Davis are joining the broadcaster as it moves its headquarters to Tennessee.
Massachusetts AM Mourns The Loss Of ‘Happy Hec’ At 80
Fall River, Massachusetts' WSAR-AM is mourning beloved local personality, Hector Gauthier, known on-air as Happy Hec, after his passing following a brief illness. Gauthier spent 40 years broadcasting in the region, most recently hosting the Bristol County Breakfast Club.
New Local Lineup and Brand Manager For Miami’s Radio Libre
Audacy Miami is adding three local shows to the weekday lineup of Radio Libre 790 (WAXY-AM) as well as appointing Miguel ‘Mijo’ Irizarry as Brand Manager. New programs include the morning show Despierta Miami with Eli Escobar.
Ryan Seacrest Signs For Four More With iHeartRadio
iHeartMedia and Ryan Seacrest have announced the flagship personality will continue with the company through 2027. The anticipated contract renewal solidifies the longstanding relationship between iHeart and Seacrest.
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