CBS ‘World News Roundup’ Anchor Bill Lynch Passes
Bill Lynch, a former anchor of CBS News Radio's World News Roundup and a veteran journalist, died at 77. He joined CBS News as a correspondent in 1981 and became the anchor of World News Roundup from 1985 until 1999, during which time the program was inducted into the Radio Hall of Fame.
Miely Promoted To VP At NAB
The National Association of Broadcasters announced the promoted Josh Miely to the role of Vice President of Content Design and Development. Miely has been with NAB since June 2007 and has held various roles in the Radio and Industry Affairs departments.
Dollar Bill Lawson To Make Major Change
Celebrating 50 years in the radio industry in 2023, WDXB Birmingham's Dollar Bill Lawson announced his plans to retire. Lawson made the announcement on his morning show on 102.5 The Bull. His final show date has not been set.
Once A Promotions Intern, Now Sales Manager At CMG
After a 20-year history with Cox Media Group, Wes Halliwell has been appointed as the new Integrated Sales Manager for the company's Orlando cluster. Halliwell started as a promotions intern and worked his way up, most recently serving as Digital Media Director.
Cox Media Chooses Clay For National Sales
Andrea Clay makes a move to Cox Media Group to be the new National Sales Manager for their radio arm, responsible for the Atlanta, Athens, and Jacksonville markets. Clay previously served as National Sales Manager at Beasley Media Group.
Cruz In For Cavanah At Audacy Chicago
Molly Cruz has been appointed as the new Brand Manager of Audacy's B96 (WBBM-FM) in Chicago, replacing Todd Cavanaugh. Cruz will oversee content strategy and operations, while working closely with talent like Erik Bradley and The Morning Mess.
Audacy’s BetQL Expands Midday Hosts To Three
Audacy's sports wagering "BetQL Daily" debuted a new co-host this week. Ed Egros joined Joe Ostrowski and Erin Hawksworth on April 3. Egros is an experienced sports reporter and analyst who has worked with FOX Sports, Bally Sports West, and the NFL.
Tampa’s ‘Wacky Jack’ Says “I’ll Be Back”
After he was let go from iHeartMedia's NewsRadio 970 WFLA in March, Jack Harris says he'll be back. The former AM Tampa Bay host says that other stations have already shown immediate interest in him, but his noncompete stands in his way.
Lyons To Make His Promotions Den With Summit
20-year radio promotions leader Jeff Lyons has found a new spot at a SummitMedia cluster as Promotions Director. He makes the move from Florence, SC where he ran promotions for Community Broadcasters.
Research Director Picks Up Radio Pro Ramirez
Twenty-year radio veteran Nikki Ramirez is joining Research Director, Inc. as Sales & Business Development Lead. In her new position, Nikki will promote Research Director's Programming & Ratings Toolbox which provides radio stations with in-depth analysis of Nielsen data.
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