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Entercom Host Says He’s Leaving in June

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Long-time WTIC Hartford morning show co-host Joe D’Ambrosio (right) announced on the air that he's leaving when his contract expires because he's not allowed to speak his mind. D’Ambrosio's rant took place during an argument over politics with a caller where he said he's not allowed to have his opinions known. The Hartford Courant has the details.

Jones Takes Over Sales in San Antonio

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Craig Jones is the new D.O.S. for Cox Media Group's 6-station San Antonio cluster. Jones has worked for South Central Media, Midwest Communications and the Center for Sales Strategy where he consulted the CMG San Antonio sales team.
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NYSBA Sets 2021 Board

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The New York State Broadcasters Association, has elected officers and new members to the Board of Directors for 2021. The board is made up of radio and television leaders in the Empire State.

DeDe Looking For The Next Big Star

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Following the departure of Michael Shawn and Rudy Rush, Service Broadcasting Group is looking for a high-profile entertainer to join the cast of K104/Dallas’ and Compass Media Networks' syndicated DeDe in the Morning show.

Two Promotions in Houston For Entercom

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Market Manager Sarah Frazier shares the news that Monica Buchanan (Lunsford) is promoted to APD for 100.3 The Bull and Nick Russo becomes Music Director.

Kudos To This Rocker

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Beasley Media Group's Mark “Meltdown” Milligan is celebrating his 25th anniversary on the air at WRIF-FM in Detroit. The veteran rock radio personality originally joined the station on November 1, 1995 as the overnight jock before eventually moving to evenings.

New Afternoon Host In Nashville

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103.3 Country (WKDF-FM) has added Toni-Marie to the weekday lineup. She joins Cumulus Nashville from Entercom's KWJJ 99.5 in Portland, OR.

Van Horn Joins Starnes

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Memphis radio vet Tim Van Horn has joined KWAM AM/FM which is owned by Starnes Media Group. Van Horn was the host of Memphis Morning News on iHeart’s WREC. Van Horn will anchor KWAM’s Wake Up Memphis morning show.

Kitchin Joins Oxford Road

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Audio and spoken word agency Oxford Road has hired former Premiere co-founder Kraig Kitchin as Strategic Advisor. Kitchin is now President of the talent management firm SoundMind.

New Leader For WBGO

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Newark Public Radio’s Board of Trustees has named Steven A. Williams, President/CEO of WBGO. Williams will take the reins on January 4, 2021.

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