People in the News

David McTeague has joined the team at Foundation Assisting Canadian Talent on Recordings. He joins after working as Promotions Manager for JAZZ-FM91 (CJRT-FM), Toronto where he also worked on sponsorship development.

On his show Tuesday, afternoon sports talker Mike Missanelli announced it was his final day. He's worked at the Beasley station for over a decade. Missanelli said his contract expires in a couple of weeks and both he and Beasley decided to go in another direction. Missanelli said Beasley already has a replacement show under contract.

New South Radio of Jackson, MS has announced that Matt Mony will be joining Top 40 Y101 (WYOY) as PD, replacing Louie Cruz who left earlier this Spring. Mony was most recently on air at San Diego’s Z90.3 (XHITZ-FM).

Hope Media Group has promoted several executives. The change in leadership is the result of the recent merger with WAY Media. The newly merged Hope Media Group brings together two organizations with a combined 75 years of ministry and media experience

98.1 KVET (KVET-FM) Austin, TX has debuted a new morning show. The iHeartMedia Country station has launched the "Wayne D, Tay and Bama"show.

News Talk 1110 & 99.3 WBT Charlotte has promoted Mark Garrison to News Director and Reporter Brett Jensen has been given a weeknight talk show. Both have just signed multi-year agreements with the Urban One station.

Superadio Networks syndicated “Streetz Morning Takeover” anchored by rapper and actor Yung Joc has added WEUP-FM Huntsville, AL to its affiliate lineup. The Hip Hop morning show is based at Core Communications Streetz 94.5 Atlanta, has been in syndication since 2020.

The former Salem radio host will host a television show on EpochTV four times per week. The Epoch Times reported Elder would be hosting the show for The Epoch Media Group. Elder left radio back in April.

Lenny Bloch has joined KVNA-FM in Flagstaff-Prescott, Arizon. He'll host middays. Bloch started in radio in 1975. He's worked at KFMG in Albuquerque, WRCN on Long Island, WDHA and WRAT in Dover, NJ, Sirius Satellite Radio, and WCBS-FM New York.

O’Shaughnessy worked at WVOX and WVIP in Westchester, New York for 67 years, stations the Wall Street Journal called “America’s Quintessential Community Stations.” He began his career in 1957 at the original WVIP in Northern Westchester,