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Andy Makins

Makins Makes Move From TV In Another Beasley Detroit Shift

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Beasley Media Group has announced the appointment of Andy Makins as the new General Sales Manager for its six Detroit-based radio properties. Makins steps into the role after Lynn Montemayor was promoted to cluster Director of Sales.
Megan Holiday

Holiday Back In The Bay Area As Live 105 Comeback Continues

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As Audacy San Francisco's Live 105 (KITS) continues its comeback story after the brand was revived, Megan Holiday is the latest talent set to rejoin the lineup. Holiday has returned for weekday afternoons on the Alternative rocker.
Grace Agostino

Sales Veteran Grace Agostino Joins Nueva Network In VP Seat

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Hispanic audio media company Nueva Network has announced the appointment of Grace Agostino as its new Vice President of Network Sales. Agostino makes the move from Gen Media Partners, with more than two decades of experience in media sales.
Peter Wallace

Rev. Peter Wallace Stepping Down From His Syndicated Pulpit

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Rev. Peter M. Wallace, the long-serving executive producer and host of the weekly radio program Day1, has announced his impending retirement, effective August 31. The program, originating from Atlanta’s WSB-AM, is distributed to over 200 affiliates globally.
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B-Dub and Skyview Extend Syndication Deal

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Country radio personality, Bryan "B-Dub" Washington, and syndicator Skyview Networks have announced a multi-year extension of their partnership for the syndication and development of B-Dub Radio. The two have been broadcast partners since 2020.
Lynn Montemayor

Montemayor Climbs To DOS At Beasley Detroit

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After Patti Taylor was raised to Beasley Media Group Detroit's Market Manager, the cluster has found their new Director of Sales. Lynn Montemayor will step into the role after serving as General Sales Manager for Beasley's six Motor City signals.
Jessica Williams

Townsquare’s Jessica Williams Recipient Of MIW and MBA Honor

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Mentoring and Inspiring Women in Radio, in collaboration with the Minnesota Broadcasters Association, has unveiled their 2023 mentee under the "MIW Mentoring and Inspiring Women in Minnesota" program, Jessica Williams. This is the second year of the initiative with the MBA.
Rich and Suzi McClear

Rich & Suzi McClear Return To Sitka FM As Co-GMs

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Sitka, Alaska public broadcaster Raven Radio 104.7 (KCAW) is welcoming back a pair of old friends to serve as the station's co-General Managers. Rich and Suzi McClear will step into their roles by the end of August.
Marty Bannister

Marty Bannister Warming Up For Ohio Sports Show In Dayton

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Ohio sports broadcasting veteran Marty Bannister is bringing a new show to iHeartMedia Dayton's WONE-AM. The weekday afternoon show launches next week on the Fox Sports affiliate, where Bannister intends to focus heavily on local and state sports.
Steven Portnoy

Steven Portnoy Returns To ABC News Radio

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Journalist Steven Portnoy, who has more than two decades of reporting on politics and breaking news, is returning to ABC News Radio after a stint at CBS News Radio. He will join ABC News' Washington DC political bureau as a national correspondent.

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