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Mike McVay Joins Radio Vendor Alliance In Advisory Role

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The Radio Vendor Alliance has appointed McVay Media President Mike McVay as Strategic Advisor to its consortium of vendors. The group functions as an advisory resource for local radio operators seeking vetted vendors for software, services, and operational support.
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The Kid Mero Takes Over Mornings at Hot 97 In The Post-Ebro Era

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For the past month, it's been Funkmaster Flex holding down mornings at NYC’s Hot 97 (WQHT) following the sudden end of Ebro in the Morning. Now the MediaCo station has a new show to start the day with a familiar voice to many New Yorkers.
Gregg Henson

Des Moines’ NewsRadio 1040 Finds New PD In Gregg Henson

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iHeartMedia Des Moines has named Gregg Henson Program Director of NewsRadio 1040 WHO. Henson joins iHeartMedia Des Moines from Grand Rapids, Michigan. He previously was Program Director and Morning Host for WLAV and WTNR.
Ally Ali

Long Island’s BLI Refreshes Local Lineup With Ally Ali and Cat

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Cox Media Group Long Island’s 106.1 BLI (WBLI) has adjusted its weekday lineup, elevating two familiar voices. Ally Ali moves from afternoons to middays while continuing as co-host of The Syke Morning Show, and Cat shifts from nights to the afternoon drive slot.
Family Life Radio Elisa and Shannyn

Family Life Radio Mourns Midday Host Shannyn Caldwell

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Family Life Radio is mourning the loss of the Christian network's midday host of 15 years, Shannyn Caldwell, who passed away on January 8, following a yearlong battle with stage four triple-negative inflammatory breast cancer.
John Terrett

John Terrett Brings Twice-Daily Wall Street Analysis to Red Apple

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Financial journalist John Terrett is getting a syndicated boost into morning and afternoon drive with the new Red Apple AM/PM Market Reports, from John Catsimatidis's Red Apple Media, combining real-time market intelligence with Terrett’s global business expertise.
Nick Maine

Maine Leads Five Key Leadership Promotions For Galaxy Media

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Galaxy Media has promoted several team members into new C-Suite and senior leadership roles. The promotions span operations, programming, sales, finance, and client experience, including an elevation from Chief Revenue Officer to Chief Operating Officer.
Michael martin

Successor Pending as Martin Shifts to Full-Time Audacy SVP Role

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Audacy has transitioned Michael Martin out of his role as Brand Manager of the Bay Area's Alice 97.3 (KLLC) as he zeroes in on his full-time national duties as the company’s Senior Vice President of Programming and Head of Music Initiatives.
Jerry Cesak

Jerry Cesak, Half of San Diego’s Jeff & Jer Showgram, Dead at 74

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Jerry Cesak, remembered by generations of San Diego listeners as half of the beloved Jeff & Jer Showgram, has died. Known early in his career as “Jerry St. James,” Cesak passed away on January 4. Cesak’s radio career began in his home state of Maryland.
KNCI

KNCI Adds Joe Maumee and AJ Maguire to Station Lineup

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Bonneville International Sacramento has named Joe Maumee as the newest co-host of mornings on New Country 105.1 (KNCI), joining Pat and Cody beginning January 12. The station also confirmed AJ Maguire will take over afternoon duties.

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