BMI Names Todd Horvath President and Chief Operating Officer
BMI has announced Todd Horvath as President and Chief Operating Officer. Horvath brings over 20 years of experience in international financial services. In the role, he will oversee modernization, revenue initiatives, and affiliate experience across BMI operations.
Rob Parker to be Inducted into Black Sportswriters Hall of Fame
FOX Sports Radio host and MLB analyst Rob Parker has been named to the 2026 Black Sportswriters Hall of Fame. Parker currently co-hosts the syndicated weeknight program The Odd Couple with Kelvin Washington. He also serves as an analyst for MLB Network.
Emily Harlan Takes on Music Director Role at Bay Country
Connoisseur Media San Jose has elevated Afternoon personality Emily Harlan to Music Director for Bay Country 94.5 and 92.1 (KBAY/KKDV). Harlan joined Bay Country - then run by Alpha Media - in May 2022, six weeks after the Country format launched.
‘2 Guys Named Chris’ Losing One, As Chris Demm Sets Departure
After two decades of mornings in North Carolina's Piedmont Triad, Chris Demm will retire from Dick Broadcasting's Rock 92 (WKRR), where he has hosted 2 Guys Named Chris with Chris Kelly since 1999. Demm’s final broadcast is scheduled for the end of March.
Rocky Mountain Public Media Appoints Nathan Byford to SVP
Rocky Mountain Public Media has appointed Nathan Byford as Senior Vice President of People and Change Management. Byford will oversee people strategy, talent development, and organizational effectiveness, includes responsibility for internal culture initiatives.
Radio Leaders Lead CSS 2025 Talent Superhero Award Class
The Center for Sales Strategy has announced its 2025 Talent Superhero Award recipients, with radio and local media leaders making up the majority of this year’s honorees who are shaping the industry’s next generation of talent through recruiting, coaching, and retention.
Audacy’s KSON Promotes Jessica Chenoweth to Music Director
Audacy San Diego's 103.7 KSON has promoted Jessica Chenoweth to Music Director, beginning February 2. Chenoweth will oversee music strategy while continuing to serve as Executive Producer for the John and Tammy San Diego's Morning Show.
Former ‘Bert Show’ Talent Coming Back To Atlanta’s Q99.7
A familiar voice to many Atlanta listeners is coming back to Cumulus Media's Q99.7 (WWWQ). Beginning January 26, Kristin Klingshirn will take afternoons on the station, marking her full-time radio return after the conclusion of The Bert Show in October.
Dara Kalvort Takes VP of Digital Sales Role at StreamGuys
StreamGuys has named Dara Kalvort Vice President of Digital Sales & Strategy and promoted Eduardo Martinez to Executive Vice President of Technology as the company moves to expand its digital audio advertising and technology operations.
Stephen A. Smith To Receive First-Ever BFOA Personality Award
The Broadcasters Foundation of America will honor ESPN's powerhouse personality Stephen A. Smith with its first-ever Broadcast Personality of the Year Award at the charitable organization's annual gala on March 9 at New York City's iconic Plaza Hotel.















