Joel Murphy Joins Alpha Media
Joel Murphy is the new Content Director and Afternoon host at Mix 94.1 WHBC Canton, OH. Murphy most recently spent 15 years with iHeartMedia Cleveland.
NRG Launches New Morning Show Today
NRG's KQKQ in Omaha has launched “Nikki & Spicoli Mornings.” The new show pairs current KQKQ morning host, Nikki Oswald, with Jason Spicoli who joins from crosstown non-comm, 89.7 The River, where he was the host of “Spicoli’s Morning Fiasco” for the past 18 years.
GBH News Names Executive Editor
Lee Hill is the first Executive Editor for GBH News. Hill is the executive producer for 'The Takeaway' at WNYC in New York. GBH News is a local news provider in Boston, using a multiplatform newsroom that includes GBH 89.7 Boston’s Local NPR station, TV and digial.
Your Cousin Vinnie Joins WABC
Vinnie Medugno, a NYC DJ and cover artist has been added to the 77WABC music weekend lineup. 'My Cousin Vinnie' show will feature hits from the 60s to 70s Saturday nights.
B101.5 Debuts New Morning Show
WBQB, Fredericksburg VA has named Jeremy Grey as permanent morning drive host. Grey has been a fill-in host since Dee Daniels left to pursue other interests outside the industry.
Hoyt Moves Up To The Big Chair
iHeartMedia has promoted Katie Hoyt to Market President for the company's 6-station cluster in Salisbury. Hoyt most recently served as the Senior Vice President of Sales for the Salisbury market.
Saga Loading up On Compass Media Show
Stations Saga Communications owns in Ithaca, Charlottesville, Clarksville, Harrisonburg, and Springfield have all added the Markley, Van Camp & Robbins Show. The Compass Media syndicated program now has 120 news-talk affiliates across the country.
New GM Wine Country Radio
Melissa Galliani has joined Wine Country Radio as General Manager. Most recently Melissa was VP of Sales for Cumulus Media, San Francisco.
Long-Time Industry Vet Dick Downes Passes
(By Barry O’Brien) I first met Dick in the mid 80’s when Bill Clark and Dwight Case hired Dick for the R&R sales department in Los Angeles. I was in charge of sales on the East Coast in R&R’s Washington, DC Bureau.
The Voice of Cody Dies at 52
Big Horn Radio in Wyoming, owned by Larry and Susan Patrick, announced the passing of host Darian Dudrick after a sudden illness. He leaves behind his wife, April, and two children, Kaitlyn and Christian. The Patrick's released the following statement…
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