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Adam Copeland

Adam Copeland Rises To PD For Cumulus’ Bay Area Sports Radio

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Cumulus Media San Francisco has announced the promotion of Adam Copeland to Program Director for the cluster's sports stations: KNBR-AM/FM, KGO-AM, and KTCT-AM. Copeland has been with KNBR since 2009 and will continue to co-host afternoon drive.
Jimmy Brooks

Jimmy Brooks Gets ‘The Tiger’ By The Tail As Guaranty Media PD

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Guaranty Media has announced the selection of radio industry mainstay Jimmy Brooks as the new Program Director for the cluster's country station 100.7 The Tiger (WTGE). This is Brooks' third tour with Guaranty over his 20-plus-year radio career.
James Corden

After ‘Late Late’ Stint Ends, James Corden Is In With SiriusXM

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James Corden is making his inaugural venture into audio-exclusive formats with SiriusXM. Scheduled for an early 2024 premiere, This Life of Mine with James Corden aims to uncover the lesser-known aspects of public figures.
Karen Chupka

CES Producer Karen Chupka Moves To NAB As Events Leader

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The NAB has officially announced trade show industry leader Karen Chupka as the new Executive Vice President of Global Connections and Events. Chupka brings more than 30 years of experience from the Consumer Technology Association.
Eric Valdez Lindsay Lynch

Sierra H Adds Valdez as APD and Lynch For Middays In Phoenix

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Sierra H. Broadcasting has made two additions to its Phoenix team with the hirings of programming veteran Eric Valdez and area-native Lindsay Lynch. Valdez will serve as Assistant Program Director for KZCE and KAJM, while Lynch will take KZCE middays.
Brittany Brave

Brittany Brave and Just Ben Join Jade At Miami’s Hits 97.3

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Cox Media Group Miami has announced that Just Ben and comedian Brittany Brave will be joining Jade Alexander for mornings on Hits 97.3 (WFLC). Alexander has been a solo act since she rejoined WFLC at the beginning of the year.
Nikki

Nikki Is The ‘Easy’ Choice For Cox Media Group Miami

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Cox Media Group Miami has announced a change to its programming lineup at Easy 93.1. Nikki is taking over the midday slot after Korby Ray moved to mornings alongside Bobby Mitchell. Nikki previously hosted afternoons in West Palm Beach on WRMF.
Jack Sellmeyer

Veteran Engineer Jack Sellmeyer Dead At 82

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The radio engineering community is mourning the loss of Jack Sellmeyer, who passed away on November 2. Sellmeyer’s experience spanned a range of roles from a station engineer to a manufacturing engineer in the broadcast equipment industry and as a consultant.
Alana Mercedes

Alana Mercedes Parks In Middays At Norfolk State’s WNSB

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Norfolk State University Mass Communications and Journalism graduate student, Alana Coleman, known on-air as Alana Mercedes, is moving to middays on the university's Hot 91. Alana, who previously held a weekend shift, starts the new role on November 6.
Guy Gordon

Guy Gordon Joins Detroit’s WJR-AM In On-Air Lineup Refresh

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Cumulus Detroit has introduced a retooled on-air lineup for 760 WJR-AM, including a familiar face from Motor City television to jumpstart mornings. Former TV news anchor Guy Gordon is joining Lloyd Jackson and Jamie Edmonds for JR Morning.

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