Delano Lewis, NPR’s First Black President, Dead At 84
Delano Lewis, who served as the president of NPR and as US ambassador to South Africa, passed away at the age of 84. Lewis served as NPR president from 1993 until 1998, marking the first time a Black individual held the position.
Jeff Bidwell Is The New Radio Voice Of Murray State Basketball
Broadcaster Jeff Bidwell will be the new radio commentator for the Murray State Athletics men's basketball team. Bidwell replaces Neal Bradley, who stepped down in April following a 31-year tenure as the voice of Racer men's basketball on the radio.
Jen Kasper Selected By MIW For Wisconsin Mentee Program
The MIW Mentoring and Inspiring Women in Wisconsin initiative, a collaborative program between Mentoring and Inspiring Women in Radio and the Wisconsin Broadcasters Association, has selected Jen Kasper as its first mentee.
Dallas’ Ticket Picks Replacements For Kemp, McDowell, & Hitzges
It's been less than two weeks since Jake Kemp and Dan McDowell left Cumulus Media Dallas-Ft. Worth's The Ticket (KTCK-AM) due to failed contract negotiations. Now Cumulus has named replacements for both and the recently retired Norm Hitzges.
Michelle Matthews Moves To The Motor City To Helm WDVD
Cumulus Media Detroit has named Michelle Matthews as the new Program Director for 96.3 WDVD. Matthews joins Cumulus after more than thirty years in programming. Prior to this new role, Matthews served as OM/Brand Manager for Saga Communications in Columbus, OH.
Bill Lynch Announces Retirement From Momentum Broadcasting
Bill Lynch, the Market General Manager of Momentum Broadcasting in Visalia, California, has announced his retirement. After dedicating 15 years to the company, his departure took effect Monday, July 31st.
‘Complex’ Doubles Brand Manager Duties In Sacramento
Audacy has appointed Ben 'Complex' Romero as Brand Manager for 106.5 The End (KUDL) in Sacramento. He will concurrently maintain his Brand Manager role at sister station 102.5 KSFM, to which he was appointed in April.
Former DeBella Co-Host Dave Gibson Joins Allentown’s Hawk
Cumulus Media has announced the appointment of Dave Gibson as the new co-host for the Hawk Morning Rave with Rick and Dave on 99.9 the Hawk (WODE) in Allentown, PA. Gibson was previously part of Beasley's 102.9 WMGK in Philadelphia.
Saga Picks Matt Burgoyne To Lead Innovation And Growth
Saga Communications has announced the appointment of industry veteran Matt Burgoyne to the role of Director of Innovation and Growth. Burgoyne, who previously co-founded CRM company Rumple, has 24 years of experience in radio and media sales.
Guy David Hops Into Riverside, CA Mornings At K-Frog
Audacy Riverside, CA, is introducing Guy David as the new co-host of Kelli & Guy on K-FROG (KFRG/KXFG). He joins Kelli Green on the morning show. Prior to joining K-FROG, he hosted a current affairs talk show on KSHP 107.1 in Las Vegas.
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