Former Flyer Fedoruk Joins Radio Team On Philly’s Fanatic
Former Philadelphia Flyers player Todd Fedoruk has been appointed as the new color commentator for the team's radio broadcasts, succeeding Steve Coates who retired after last season, on Beasley Media Group's 97.5 The Fanatic (WPEN) and 93.3 WMMR.
Former GM and Broker Burt Sherwood Passes At 95
Burt Sherwood, a prominent figure in the radio industry for more than 70 years, has passed away at the age of 95. Retired Cox Radio Chief Operating Officer Dick Ferguson communicated the news to Radio Ink on Thursday.
Canadian Radio Legend Rosalie Trombley Honored With Statue
A ceremony was held last Sunday on Riverside Drive in Windsor, Ontario, where a bronze sculpture commemorating the late Rosalie Trombley was unveiled. Known as "The Lady with the Golden Ear," Trombley was the music director for CKLW The Big 8 during the 1970s.
WABC Adds Former Senator Alfonse D’Amato To Roster
Former US Senator Alfonse D'Amato of New York is joining Red Apple Media's 77WABC as a regular contributor. D'Amato will offer his political insights on various programs, including the afternoon show Cats & Cosby.
Dr. Johannes M. Bauer Joins FCC As Chief Economist
Federal Communications Commission Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel announced the appointment of Dr. Johannes M. Bauer as the agency's new Chief Economist. Dr. Bauer, currently at Michigan State University, will serve a one-year term.
Nina Montgomery Takes On PD Role For Two More In Shreveport
Cumulus Media has elevated Nina Montgomery to the role of Program Director for two more of its stations in Shreveport: Q 97.3 (KQHN) and Lite Rock 100.7 (KRMD-AM). Montgomery will continue as PD of Magic 102.9 (KVMA), where she has served for over 14 years.
Matt Cooper Reaches Rocky Top’s Summit To Program WCYQ
SummitMedia has announced the hiring of Matt Cooper as the new Program Director and afternoon on-air talent for 100.3 The Wolf (WCYQ) in Knoxville. Cooper transfers from SummitMedia's Louisville cluster, where he served as APD on WQNU.
Detroit’s 97.1 The Ticket Introduces ‘Costa & Jansen’ Mornings
Audacy Detroit sports radio station 97.1 The Ticket (WXYT) is set to launch a new weekday morning show, Costa & Jansen, starting in February 2024. The new show will succeed the slot currently occupied by Mike Stoney, who will step down early next year.
Whitney Maddox To Serve As NPR Diversity, Equity & Inclusion VP
NPR has elevated Whitney Maddox to the role of Vice President, Diversity, Equity & Inclusion. Maddox's promotion grows from her contributions to NPR's diversity initiatives, including her leadership in anti-racism and inclusion programs.
Former CBS News Radio GM Michael Freedman Dead At 71
Michael Freedman, a distinguished figure in the world of radio and journalism, passed away on September 18 at the age of 71 from pancreatic cancer. Freedman is best know in radio for his tenure as General Manager of the CBS News Radio network.
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