COVID Claims Don Scott, WIXV
Don Scott (left), Program Director and Afternoon On-Air Host for Cumulus Savannah's I-95/WIXV-FM, died Wednesday from COVID-19. He was 65.
Beasley Launches New Wilmington Morning Show
Beasley Media Group has hired Deanna Marie for the morning show on WJBR-FM in Wilmington, Delaware. She will co-host with Johnny B starting Monday, October 11.
Stability at CPB
The Board of Directors of the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, the organization in charge of the government’s investment in public broadcasting, unanimously re-elected Bruce Ramer as chair and Laura Gore Ross as vice chair. They will serve one-year terms.
Galaxy Media Adds New Director
Carrie Veley has joined the Galaxy Media Partners team as Director of Development – Multi-Platform Strategies. She joins Galaxy after spending four years as the Director of PR/Sales and Marketing with Right Coast Inc.
New PbP Voice NBA Bucks
Dave Koehn is the new Milwaukee Bucks radio play-by-play announcer for games on WTMJ Radio and the statewide BMO Bucks Radio Network. Most recently, Koehn was the play-by-play voice for University of Virginia Basketball and Football.
2400Sports Fills Top Spot
Lena Moss Glaser is the new Vice President and Executive Producer of Audacy's 2400Sports. Glaser will oversee all production and content operations for all 2400Sports podcasts.
New PD Pittsburgh’s BIG 104.7
Mike Kasper has been named Program Director and Afternoon Drive Host for BIG 104.7 (WPGB-FM). He also takes over afternoons at the iHeart Country station October 11.
Sir…You Are Promoted
Intrepid Broadcasting of New York has promoted Timothy Sweeney from General Manager of WBLH-FM in Watertown, NY to Vice-President. Sweeney will continue to manage all daily operations in the company's New York markets.
WHUR-FM APD Wins MIW Award
Mentoring and Inspiring Women in Radio and MRC Data have announced Howard University Radio Network’s WHUR-FM Music and APD Traci LaTrelle as the Elevating Women in Audio: MIW & BDSradio Mentorship Program’s 2021 mentee.
Promotion, New Title For Trautmann at Cumulus
Cumulus announced late Tuesday that Conrad Trautmann has been promoted from SVP of Technology and Operations to Chief Technology Officer. A member of Cumulus’ executive leadership team, Trautmann reports directly to CEO Mary Berner.
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