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Jim Scott

Longtime Cincinnati Radio Talent Jim Scott Reveals ALS Diagnosis

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Veteran Cincinnati radio host Jim Scott has revealed that he has been diagnosed with ALS, commonly known as Lou Gehrig's Disease. Scott, 80, made the announcement on Facebook, detailing that symptoms started appearing about three years ago.
Mike McCall

Mike McCall Leaving EMF To Join Hope Media Group

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Mike McCall is leaving his post as Chief Engagement Officer at Educational Media Foundation for a new role in Christian radio. He is bringing his 30-year background in donor development and special initiatives fundraising the the Houston-based Hope Media Group.
Rick Cummings

Rick Cummings To Step Down As Emmis Radio President

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Emmis President of Radio Programming Rick Cummings announced he is stepping down from his position effective September 1. This won't be a full departure, as he will continue to serve as a consultant, continuing his 43 partnership with Emmis Founder Jeff Smulyan.
Greg Scalzo

Scalzo Named Market Manager For GKB Milwaukee

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Good Karma Brands has elevated Greg Scalzo to the role of Milwaukee Market Manager. Scalzo will now manage ESPN Milwaukee, 101.7 The Truth, and 620 WTMJ. The promotion comes as GKB revamps ESPN Wisconsin's lineup with local programming.
CRAIG WAY

Wayward No More: Craig Way Returns To Austin’s Zone

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The voice of the Texas Longhorns, Craig Way, is returning to iHeartMedia Austin's AM 1300 The Zone. Way has played a key role in KVET’s history, having helped flip the station to all-sports in October of 1998 and hosting a show for 20 years.
Rick Snyder

Northeast Radio Leader Rick Snyder Dead At 82

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Radio Executive, personality, and Maine Broadcast Hall of Famer Richard “Rick” Snyder passed away on August 14 in West Palm Beach, FL at the age of 82. Snyder was a noted Top 40 trailblazer in the Northeast, including a stint at WTRY in Troy, NY.
Nueva Network

Two ‘Nuevo’ Executive Hires For Nueva Network

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Effective September 1, Benjamin Finley will become the minority-owned broadcaster's Director of Business Development in Dallas while Maria Castillo will join the New York office as Audio Network & Digital Sales Planner.
James Brown

James Brown To Receive NAB’s Highest Honor At Marconis

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The National Association of Broadcasters will honor Hall of Fame sportscaster James Brown with the 2023 Distinguished Service Award in October at the NAB Marconi Awards Dinner during NAB Show New York.
Scott Stanford

Scott Stanford Is 1010 WINS Latest Anchor Addition

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Veteran journalist Scott Stanford will be joining Audacy's 1010 WINS in New York City as morning news anchor starting September 5. Stanford has a history of roles at multiple New York area stations, including WCBS.
Dave Styles

Dave Styles Bringing New Style To Audacy Phoenix’s KOOL

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Dave Styles is taking over the morning airwaves on Audacy Phoenix's BIG 94.5 (KOOL) starting on August 28. Styles comes to his new role from previous stints with 102.7 KIIS-FM and 104.3 MYFM.

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June 15, 2026

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