Missouri President Retiring
After 45 years in broadcasting, and 10 years as Missouri Broadcaster Association President, Mark Gordon informed the MBA Board of Directors that he will be retiring on June 30, 2023.
WWJ Adds Morning Co-Anchor
Longtime WWJ anchor Jackie Paige will move to mornings and join Jonathan Carlson. Paige will also host middays on News Radio 950 in Detroit.
New iHeart Area President
Kristy Beebe has been named Area President for the newly formed Kentucky/Carolina Area. She comes over from the iHeartMedia Indianapolis cluster where she most recently served as the Market President.
Edmondson Joins Froggy 98
KFGE-FM Lincoln, Nebraska has hired Cory Edmondson as Assistant Program Director/Music Director. He will also host Middays on Froggy 98. He joins the NRG Media station from KFLS in Klamath Falls, Oregon.
GKB Names Milwaukee DOM
Ryan Williams will join Good Karma Brands Milwaukee as the Director of Marketing. Prior to joining Good Karma Brands, Williams served as regional brand manager at Audacy in Chicago.
New Leadership At KYW
Two promotions at KYW Newsradio Philadelphia. Audacy has named Kristina “Luca” Koppeser as Brand Manager and Director of Digital Content. The station also named Podcast Director Tom Rickert as Assistant Brand Manager and Director of Podcasting.
Bob & Sheri Sign Deal With Skyview
Skyview Networks has signed the Bob & Sher Showi, hosted by Bob Lacey and Sheri Lynch, for Network Audio Sales. The new relationship begins January 1, 2023.
Blackburn to Receive Legacy Award
The Alliance for Women in Media has announced that long-time radio executive Valerie Blackburn will receive its Legacy Leadership Award. The Gracies Leadership Awards will be held Monday, November 14th at Tribeca 360 in New York City.
FSR Weekday Lineup Addition
FOX Sports Radio has added Steve Covino and Rich Davis to the weekday lineup. Covino & Rich will take over the FSR’s 5 to 7 p.m. ET weekday timeslot, September 26.
Cumulus Media Promotes Three in Syracuse
Cumulus has promoted three longtime programmers at its 4-station Syracuse market; Rick Roberts, Joe DeTomaso and Scott Dixon. Here are all the details.
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