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Alice Gets A New Voice

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Vanessa Hale is the new midday show host on Alice 97.3, KLLC-FM in San Francisco. Hale began her on-air career at KYSR in L. A. as weekend host for a year before moving to Santa Rosa to become the afternoon drive host for KHTH.

Bruce St. James Replacing Mancow on WLS

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St. James has been co-hosting mornings at Bonneville's KTAR-FM in Phoenix with Pamela Hughes. He'll take over the morning show at Cumulus owned WLS in Chicago on December 14. St. James made the announced in a Facebok video.

BOB-FM Welcomes Back Rick & Carly

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After more than a dozen year hiatus, Rick & Carly are returning to Boise radio. KSRV (96.1 BOB FM), Boise is bringing the duo back to host mornings starting November 30.

Contract Extension for WGN’s Manfredini

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HouseSmarts Radio with Lou Manfredini host has signed on for another four years. The show is also being extended an hour starting January 2, 2021.

Wilhite and Wall Join Sun Broadcast Group

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Darren Wilhite and Tim Wall are two-time ‘CMA Personalities of the Year’ and host a 4-hour show available for all dayparts. White said, “We couldn’t be more excited about partnering with Sun. We’ve been fans for a while, and to become part of their roster is beyond awesome!”

Cox Hires Former Cumulus CFO

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Cox Media Group has hired J.P. Hannan as Chief Financial Officer. Hannan joins CMG from AutoWeb, an automotive marketing organization, where he was CFO for two years. Before that Hannon was Cumulus' CFO for 7 years.

Conservative Talker Mike Scinto Passes

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Conservative radio host Mike Scinto has died. He was 68 and had been fighting health challenges over the past year. Scinto, a frequent guest host on Salem Radio's Mike Gallagher show, spent 40 years in the business.

WRKO Adds Grace Curley In 2021

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The Grace Curley Show hits the air in Boston at WRKO-AM 680 next year. Curley takes over middays on January 4.

A Move to Mornings

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Country radio personality Michelle Rodriguez is joining the Hawkeye in the Morning Show on KSCS-FM in Dallas. She becomes co-host of the program after seven years as midday host. Rodriguez has been a fixture on DFW radio since 2004.

WW1 Offering Michael Knowles In 2021

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Conservative talker Michael Knowles will have a new show starting in January 2021. The one hour show is an expansion of Westwood One programming from the Daily Wire.

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