People in the News

Pacific Media Group has promoted Tiffany DeMasters to news director for Big Island Now and Kauaʻi Now. She says "Journalism is my passion and I'm excited for the opportunity to lead a talented team of reporters in providing relevant and accurate information to our community."

Country Radio Broadcasters has named Jason Aldean the 2022 Artist Humanitarian Award recipient. Aldean will be recognized during CRS Honors Wednesday, February 23, 2022.

Garrett Freche is Silverfish Media's new Digital Content Director. He will focus on creating more and better digital content for all national radio brands.

Carla Rea has renewed a multiyear deal to continue serving as Co-Host with Mike O’Brian on the Mike & Carla Morning Show on 96.3 KKLZ-FM in Las Vegas. She has co-hosted the show for a decade.

Beasley Media Group has hired Pat Eastburn as Vice President of Digital Sales. Eastburn spent the past seven years serving as the Vice President and General Manager at Flypaper Digital Marketing.

Saga's KIOA-FM in Des Moines has hired a new morning show co-host for the station. Jeriney (pictured) joins the station from Audacy, Kansas City’s KRBZ FM, where she was most recently the producer of the syndicated afternoon show, The Church of Lazlo.

The Dana Cortez show has returned to mornings in San Antonio. Cortez and her crew return to 98.5 The Beat (KBBT-FM) after about a four-year absence from the market.

Audacy in Kansas City has named JR Ammons Operations Manager. He will also serve as Brand Manager for two of the stations in the four-station cluster.

On Friday, iHeartMedia Chief Programming Officer and President of the National Programming Group, Tom Poleman announced that Mark Adams and Dylan Sprague were named VP's for the company's CHR format. And, Cara Hahn and Taylor Jukes have officially joined iHeart as CHR Brand Coordinators.

Radio One Charlotte has launched The Mo Show hosted by Mo Quick on 92.7 The Block, weekdays 10am to 2pm.