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Lori Flowers

Urban One’s Lori Flowers To Serve as Next President of MIW

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The next leader of Mentoring and Inspiring Women in Radio has spent two decades building brands in some of radio's biggest markets. Urban One Manager of Integrated Marketing and Project Management Lori Flowers has been named the group's President-Elect.
Tony Orlando

From the Big Apple to Red Apple, Tony Orlando Gets Syndicated

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Pop legend Tony Orlando, a fixture on New York City's 77WABC since 2017, is relaunching his weekend program into syndication with a new name. Saturday Nights with Tony Orlando is now Rockin' the Decades, distributed via Red Apple Audio Networks.
John Phillips

From OC to the Bay: John Phillips Show Renewed at Cumulus

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Cumulus Media has secured a multi-year renewal for The John Phillips Show, hosted by John Phillips and Randy Wang. The weekday afternoon political program will air on news-talk stations 790 KABC in Los Angeles and 810 KSFO in San Francisco.
Art Webb

Art Webb To Program Cumulus’ Big LA and Bay Area News Outlets

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Art Webb is taking the Program Director chair for Cumulus Media’s news-talk stations 790 KABC in Los Angeles and 810 KSFO in San Francisco. He succeeds Luis Segura, who was named Operations Manager for NewsTalk 105.9 WMAL in DC earlier this month. 
Rich Shertenlieb

Rich Shertenlieb Returning to Boston Sports Radio

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Boston radio's most-watched free agent has a new home. Audacy's WEEI has added Rich Shertenlieb as co-host of a new weekday afternoon show alongside Ken Laird and Ted Johnson, nearly 18 months after his dismissal from iHeartMedia's 100.7 WZLX.
Peter Rosenberg

Peter Rosenberg Gets ‘Real Late’ Relaunch on SiriusXM

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Real Late with Peter Rosenberg is back, this time on SiriusXM's Shade 45. The late-night hip-hop series, which was previously heard on Sunday nights at MediaCo's Hot 97 (WQHT), returns to the channel every Thursday from 10 PM to 12 AM ET.
Jeff Dantzler

Jeff Dantzler To Takes Over Georgia Bulldog Football Play-by-Play

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A three-decade Georgia Athletics fixture is moving into a new booth. Jeff Dantzler will take over football play-by-play duties for the Georgia Bulldog Radio Network beginning with the 2026 season, with former Bulldog offensive lineman Jon Stinchcomb joining as analyst.
Christopher Layfield

Layfield Leaves Cumulus Indianapolis For iHeartMedia Louisville

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Christopher Layfield is hanging up his headphones at Cumulus Indianapolis, and the Programming SVP is heading to Louisville. iHeartMedia named Layfield VP of Programming, leading content strategy and audience engagement for the Derby City’s nine stations. 
Gregg Bonham

Gregg Bonham Goes Whole Hog On Programming WRZK

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After serving as APD for a year, Holston Valley Broadcasting Corporation has elevated Gregg Bonham to PD of 95.9 The Hog (WRZK) in Tennessee's Tri-Cities. Bonham succeeds Scott Highland, who will now serve as PD for HVB’s ESPN sports stations. 
Jeff Hurley

Hurley Brings Regional Playbook to iHeart Philadelphia

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iHeartMedia Philadelphia has a new SVP of Programming, and he already knows the turf. Jeff Hurley, who has served as EVP of Programming across Upstate New York, the Mid-Atlantic, and New England, adds the market's six-station cluster to his portfolio.

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