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Lynn Montemayor Joins Beasley Detroit

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Lynn Montemayor has been named as the General Sales Manager of Beasley Media Group Detroit-based radio properties. She most recently spent four years as a Partner & Chief Marketing Officer at a Motor City-based marketing agency.

New DOS For Cumulus Boise

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Nancy Wirth is the new Director of Sales for Cumulus Boise’s six-station cluster. Wirth joins Cumulus from theDove, a regionally syndicated faith-based radio and television group in Medford, Oregon.

Salem Promotes Garthwaite

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Jonathan Garthwaite has been promoted to Senior Vice President and Publisher, Townhall Media. Salem is the parent company of Townhall Media. Garthwaite has been with Townhall Media since its inception in 1995.

Former WBZ Host Dies

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Former WBZ talk show host Bob Raleigh has died at the age of 87. Raleigh worked for WBZ-AM for 23 years, joining the station in 1975. He retired in 1999.

Roberts Moves to Townsquare

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Townsquare Media Tri-Cities, WA has hired Dan Roberts as Brand Manager and Afternoon Drive host at KOLW-FM. A stand-up comic and podcast host, Dan most recently served as PM Drive personality and producer at KZZU FM/Morgan Murphy Media, Spokane.

New SM For Beasley Detroit

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Tim Jorgenson has been named Integrated Sales Manager of Beasley Media Groups Motor City radio properties. He most recently served as the National Digital Automotive Specialist on behalf of BMG. Previously, he spent two years as an Account Executive at iHeart-Detroit.

New Host For The Current

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Minnesota Public Radio "The Current" has hired Ayisha Jaffer as a new host. Jaffer joins the station as an evening host from WNXP in Nashville where she hosted middays and served as Assistant Program Director.

Geraldo Signing Off In Cleveland

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Geraldo Rivera is moving away from the mic at Newsradio WTAM 1100 in Cleveland. He has been hosting a mid-morning hour at the station for nearly four-years.

Randy Fox New KSBJ PD

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Randy Fox is the new Program Director for KSBJ in Houston. Fox joins the Hope Media Group coming over from American General Media in Albuquerque.

Compass Promotes Abramson

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Nancy Abramson is now the Vice President of Affiliate Sales and Content for Compass Media Networks. She joined the company in 2014.

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