Blomquist Moving To Cleveland
iHeartMedia’s Newsradio WTAM 1100 has hired David Blomquist to host its 3P to 7P shift. Blomquist, known on the air as Bloomdaddy, has been the morning show host at WWVA-AM in Wheeling, West Virginia for the past 17 years.
Nilan Says He Was Fired Over Vaccine
Chris Nilan says he was fired from a Montreal sports radio station because he wouldn't get the COVID-19 vaccine. In a letter posted to social media, Nilan said Bell Media's TSN 690 refused a medical exemption he submitted and terminated his contract.
Hardge Joins KTXX-The Horn in Austin
Sports stations, KTXX-The HORN, has hired Mike Hardge to co-host Afternoon Drive. Hardge is joining Rod Babers in the 3-7 p.m. slot. Hardge is a former professional baseball player, selected in the second round of the 1990 MLB draft by the Montreal Expos.
ESPN 1000 Brings Back Kusinski
Good Karma Brands ESPN 1000 (WMVP-AM) is giving Peggy Kusinski a co-host chair. Kusinski and Dionne Miller will host a weekend show.
New ND KYW Newsradio
KYW Newsradio (103.9 FM/1060 AM) Philadelphia has hired Kevin McCorry as News Director. McCorry travels crosstown from WHYY to join the Audacy station.
Maurer Headed To Brewers Radio Booth
Former Red Sox Triple-A announcer and Phillies TV announcer Josh Maurer is joining the Brewers’ radio broadcast team on flagship WTMJ-AM. The radio team already includes Bob Uecker, Jeff Levering and Lane Grindle.
Senate Approves Three New CPB Board Members
The U.S. Senate has confirmed the nominations of Thomas Rothman and the renominations of Laura Ross and Elizabeth Sembler to the board of directors of the Corporation for Public Broadcasting.
Allen Cutting Back
After more than 25 on the air, Gary Allen will be cutting back and spending more time with his family. His morning show host position at Morgan Murphy Media's KHTQ-FM in Spokane will be taken over by Scott Steele.
KUT Names Foxx PD
Terry Foxx is joining KUT 90.5 as director of programming and audience. Foxx, will lead the station’s efforts to grow its listenership while engaging historically underserved Central Texans.
NHPR Energy/Environment Reporter
Mara Hoplamazian has been named the New Hampshire Public Radio newsroom’s energy and environment reporter. Hoplamazian, who started at NHPR in 2021, will anchor NHPR’s By Degrees climate reporting initiative.
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