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Jess Hazel Headed to Colorado

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Jess Hazel has been named the new Morning Edition Host at KRCC-FM in Colorado Springs. Hazel has been working at Yellowstone Public Radio in Billings, Montana as Morning Edition Host.

iHeart Adds To Steve Darnell’s Portfolio

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iHeartMedia has added the Riverside, California market to Pacific Area President Steve Darnell's plate. Along with Riverside, Darnell will continue to oversee the Fresno, Modesto, Stockton, Monterey, Bakersfield, and Spokane markets.

Joe Brand Ready For Hockey Season

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WGN Radio’s Joe Brand will continue as the host of Chicago Blackhawks pre-game, intermission and post-game shows. Brand will also host the weekly 'Blackhawks Live' show during the upcoming 2022-23 season.

Brock & Salk Back In Seattle

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'Brock & Salk' will return to the Seattle Sports airwaves with their mix of insider access and expert analysis. 'Brock & Salk' previously aired on Seattle Sports from April 2009 – September 2019, and transitioned to a weekly podcast shortly thereafter.

WBGO Adds JazzTimes Exec

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Lee Mergner will join WBGO Newark Public Radio as Editorial Content Producer. For more than 30 years, Mergner served as an editor and publisher of JazzTimes. Mergner has also acted as organizer/producer for several jazz industry conferences.

Brauchler Replaces Boyles in Denver

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Salem Media Group has announced that George Brauchler has been named weekday morning host at KNUS-AM in Denver. Brauchler replaces Peter Boyles who retired earlier this year.

37-Year WBGO Host Dead at 75

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Michael Bourne, longtime radio host for WBGO in Newark, died on Sunday. Bourne was on the air at WBGO from 1984 to 2022. He retired earlier this year.

WKSC Chicago Changes

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KeKe Hampton and Jason Brown will be new morning show contributors for “The Fred Show” on 103.5 KISS FM (WKSC-FM). iHeart is also bringing Josh Martinez in as a new Night Host.

Mark Driscoll Dead at 72

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At 7:30 Monday morning, while in Hospice care in West Palm Beach, radio host, programmer and voice-over talent Mark Driscoll passed away. Driscoll is picted here with Bill and Rosanie Hennes eating at Houston's in Pompano.

AdLarge Promotes Marulli

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AdLarge announced Alexa Marulli has been promoted to Director of Sales & Partnerships. Alexa started her career with AdLarge right out of college.

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