Skyview Networks Adds Sales Staff
Skyview Networks has added six new sales positions and a mentorship program. Two slots have been filled with audio industry sales veterans, while the additional four slots, in the mentorship program, are filled with new, entry-level Network Sales Account Executives.
Station Owner Dies
The Boston Globe is reporting that WBLQ owner Christopher DiPaola has died at the age of 49. The cause of death was not announced. On the air, DiPaola was known as “Crazy” Chris DiPaola. WBLQ is located in Westerly, RI.
Lepine Gets The Chair Permanently
After a summer of filling in, Family Radio has announced that Bob Lepine is the new morning show host on all Family Radio stations, coast to coast. Lepine is known to listeners as the long-time co-host of Family Life Today
New Morning Duo AT WYOY
“Adam and Allison” of Panama City Beach are making the move over and up to Jackson, MS. Adam Schraf and Allison Blaes return to mornings after last sharing the airwaves together at WILN-FM in Florida up until Covid.
Ian Camfield Lands In San Diego
Ian Camfield will take over morning drive on KBZT-FM in San Diego October 17. Along with San Diego, Camfield is heard on Audacy Detroit sister station WDZH-FM.
CPB Elects Chair/Vice Chair
The Board of Directors of the Corporation for Public Broadcasting elected Laura G. Ross as Chair and Rubydee Calvert as Vice Chair. The terms are for one year, and both have been on the CPB Board since 2018.
Cumulus Moving Divello To Montgomery
Paula Divello is the new Vice President/Market Manager, Cumulus Montgomery, AL. Divello was promoted from her previous role as Vice President/Market Manager for Cumulus Abilene, TX, a position she has held since January 2019.
Beasley Promotes Babydoll
Beasley Media Group has named Babydoll the new Midday personality at Foxy 99/WZFX-FM in Fayetteville. She most recently served as the part-time night talent on the station.
Michaels Joins Stephens in Rochester
With Mike McCoy relocating to Arizona, Stephens Media Group has named Craig Michaels as the new Operations Manager for its Rochester, NY cluster. McCoy will assist with the transition through the end of the year.
Long-Time DC Host Steve Ray Dead at 64
Ray worked in radio for more than three decades, most recently as a producer at WMAL. He also worked for Westwood One, America's Radio News Network, Metro Networks, Radio Free Asia, Premiere, WTOP, WFED-AM, WJFK and WWWT-AM.
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