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The people behind the mic

40 Years Is Enough For Dave

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After 43 years on air mornings with Cape Cod Broadcasting Media, Dave Read, longtime Cape Cod resident and WOCN-FM (Ocean 104.7) morning show host, is retiring. CCB Media wasting no time filling the slot welcoming John Willis, who cracks the mic on Labor Day.

Classical Clash In L.A.

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Mount Wilson FM Broadcasters has signed Dr. Laura Brodian to host classical concert programming. She will be the M-F Noon-5p.m. host on KMZT (KMOZART AM 1260/105.1 HD 4).

New PD At KEWB-FM

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Kelsey J has been named Program Director for KEWB-FM Redding, California. She previously served as Assistant PD for the Results Radio station.

WESA Morning Host Retiring

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90.5 WESA, Pittsburgh’s NPR news station host Maria Scapellato will retire this fall. Scapellato has hosted Morning Edition for the past five years.

Salem Promotes Latzer

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Salem Media Group has promoted Jon Latzer to Vice President and General Manager of Salem Surround. Latzer has spent the last three years at Salem as a Digital Sales Director.

New Radio Milwaukee Production Mgr

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Radio Milwaukee, HYFIN (WYMS-88.9 HD2) has hired Kim Shine as Production Manager. Most recently she worked as a news reporter for WDJT-TV Milwaukee, producing news packages and doing live reports.

WFPK Louisville Changes

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Louisville Public Media is adding new programming on 91.9 WFPK, including two new local shows. The new local shows and host changes take effect August 20.

WBAP Adds Casey Bartholomew

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Casey Bartholomew has joined Cumulus Dallas/Fort Worth News Talk 820 WBAP. Bartholomew joins Cumulus DFW from Cumulus Columbia, MO, where he has served as Program Director for News/Talk KFRU-AM/FM.

Hearst Hires Former Radio One Executive

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Maria Thrasher has joined Hearst Media Production Group as a Business Partnerships and Development Executive. She was Senior Integrated Marketing Director for Radio One.
Texas Radio Hall of Fame

RFC Media Trio In Hall Of Fame

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Houston based RFC Media has three more Texas Radio Hall of Fame members on their roster. Longtime Houston radio hosts Pam Kelly, Laurie Kendrick and Maria Todd have been elected to the Texas Radio Hall of Fame’s class of 2022.

Our Print Magazine: Radio Ink

June 15, 2026

On the Cover: Becky Brooks,
American Women in Media
The Most Influential Women in Radio
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