Three For DC’s WTOP Elevated To News Director Roles
Hubbard Washington DC's WTOP announced three new appointments within its news leadership team. Monique Hayes is promoted to AM Broadcast News Director, Bill McFarland will become PM Broadcast News Director, and Giang Nguyen will take over as Digital News Director.
Canty, Cohen, and Smallmon Rumored For ESPN Radio Mornings
Following a series of layoffs and intense structural change for ESPN Radio, the sports broadcaster has reportedly assembled its new national morning show. This replaces the former combination of Keyshawn Johnson, Jay Williams, and Max Kellerman.
Detroit Tigers Radio Voice Jim Price Passes Away At 81
Jim Price, former catcher for the Detroit Tigers and the team's radio broadcaster, has passed away at the age of 81. The announcement was made by the Detroit Tigers via their official X account.
Lisa Holcomb Goes West As New Electronics Research Manager
Broadcast supplier Electronics Research has appointed Lisa Holcomb as the new Account Manager for the Western US region. In her new role, she will focus on selling ERI's offerings to radio stations, covering a wide area including Alaska, Hawaii, and extending to Texas.
Saga To Expand Local News Websites With Katie Gambill
In a Monday announcement, Saga Communications has appointed Katie Gambill, President and General Manager of 5 Star Media Group in Clarksville, TN, as Director of Innovative Online News Services. Gambill will now spearhead Saga’s national expansion of local news websites.
Derek James Returns To Shreveport’s KRMD Country For Mornings
Cumulus Media Shreveport has named Derek James as the morning on-air host for KRMD Country 101.1 FM. James is no stranger to KRMD, having begun his radio career at the station in 1989.
Justin Allegri Will Be The New Radio Voice Of Cal Athletics
UC Berkeley football and men's basketball teams have a new radio play-by-play announcer in Northern California native Justin Allegri. The appointment sees Allegri replace Joe Starkey, who retired last season after 48 years.
Mobile’s Catt Sirten Passes At 68 During Sunday Radio Show
Thomas “Catt” Sirten, longtime manager at 92 Zew (WZEW) in Mobile, AL, has passed away at the age of 68. The announcement was made by the radio station on Sunday after Sirten's body was discovered that morning at the station.
Sabina Widmann Out At TelevisaUnivision After Radio Position Cut
TelevisaUnivision Radio President and Regional Radio GM Sabina Widmann, who has been a pivotal figure with Univision for 18 years, is leaving the company. Widmann announced her position had been eliminated on her LinkedIn.
Bert Huffman Raised To CEO Of Georgia Public Broadcasting
The Georgia Public Telecommunications Commission has unanimously chosen Bert Huffman as the new CEO of Georgia Public Broadcasting. Huffman has been serving as interim CEO of GPB since former chief Teya Ryan's resignation in May.
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