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Veteran Buffalo Personality Returns

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WGRF overnight and evening personality Cindy Chan will be joining the lineup at WECK. Chan’s radio career began in November 1979 and carried through to January of 2001 as an evening and overnight personality at WGRF 97 Rock in Buffalo.

Long Island Duo Moves To WPTY

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The Steve and Leeana morning show will debut on WPTY Party 105.3, Long Island, on February 10. The duo has been waking up Long Island for years and now will be doing it on the JVC-owned station.

Ben & Skin Move To KEGL In Dallas

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Next Monday (Feb. 10) will see the Ben & Skin Show begin airing afternoons on 97.1 The Eagle (KEGL) Dallas/Fort Worth, having moved over from 105.3 The Fan (KRLD-FM).

Hall Of Famer Leland Named EVP BizTalkRadio

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BizTalkRadio has named Gary Leland Executive Vice President. Leland is a member of 2016 class in the Academy of Podcasters Hall of Fame for his work in building and promoting podcasts.

Saga Recruits Callahan

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Thom Callahan, President of the Southern California Broadcasters Association, has accepted the newly created position of Director of Business Development for Michigan-based Saga Communications.

WRNL Adds “Grant & Danny”

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WRNL-AM/Richmond, VA (The New Sports Radio 910 The Fan), will simulcast top-rated midday show Grant & Danny as part of its weekday lineup. Grant & Danny currently airs on sister station WJFK-FM (106.7 The Fan), in Washington, DC.

Boston Station Interviews Kobe Bryant Trainer

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In the wake of the death of NBA legend Kobe Bryant, Boston station WBZN NewsRadio/JAM’N 94.5's Ashlee and the New JAM'N Morning Show had the opportunity to interview Kobe Bryant’s former trainer, Tim DiFrancesco.

Leighton Broadcasting Promotes Theisen

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Stephanie Theisen has been promoted to Vice President of Sales and Marketing for the company. Theisen will now oversee sales and marketing for all seven Leighton markets. She will maintain her GSM position in the St. Cloud market through 2020.

Erika Beasley Promoted At BMG

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Erika Beasley has been promoted to VP of Digital Content at Beasley Media Group. Beasley most recently served as the Corporate Digital Content Director for Local Markets since 2019.

After Nearly 3 Decades, Show Moves To P.M.

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Austin station 93.7 KLBJ has announced that the Dudley & Bob with Matt show, which has been broadcast in morning drive since its inception 28 years ago, will be moving to the afternoon drive position.

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