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Chris Elliott

From The Bayou To Ohio: Chris Elliott Makes PD Jump To Cumulus

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Cumulus Media Cincinnati has announced the addition of industry veteran Chris Elliott to its programming team for two stations. Elliott now assumes the Program Director mantle for Cat Country 94.1 (WNNF) and 92.5 The Fox (WOFX).
Buck Reising

Reising Repeat: Nashville Sports Talk Host Signs Extension

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Cumulus Media Nashville's 104.5 The Zone (WGFX) will be hanging on to Buck Reising for years to come. The midday sports talk host signed a long-term contract extension enduring the continuation of The Buck Reising Show. He originally joined the station in 2021.
Mary Ayala

Mary Ayala To Lead Three San Diego AMs For iHeart

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iHeartMedia San Diego has appointed Mary Ayala as the new Program Director for its trio of AM stations. Ayala will steer the brands and content for Newsradio 600 (KOGO-AM), San Diego Sports 760 (KGB-AM), and The Patriot AM 1360 (KLSD-AM).
Florida Association of Broadcasters

Florida Broadcasters Hall of Fame To Honor Rush, Beasley

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The Florida Association of Broadcasters is set to celebrate the achievements of some of the most iconic figures in the state's broadcasting history with its first-ever class of inductees into the Florida Broadcasters Hall of Fame, including talk radio icon Rush Limbaugh.
Ben Campbell

Ben Campbell Trades The Desert For Motor City Mornings

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Audacy Detroit is adding Ben Campbell to mornings on 104.3 WOMC. Campbell joins co-hosts JoAnne Purtan and Jason Raithel on the newly retitled Joanne, Jason, and Ben show, airing weekday mornings. He previously worked at iHeartMedia Phoenix.
Jayme Ribeiro Neto

Telemundo GM Jayme Ribeiro Neto Joins Beasley Media Tampa

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Former Telemundo General Manager Jayme Ribeiro Neto has joined Beasley Media Group Tampa as a General Sales Manager. Ribeiro Neto spent 17 years with Telemundo's Tampa, Raleigh, Boston, and Washington DC clusters, rising to lead WRMD-TV.
Joyce Slocum

Texas Public Radio CEO, Former NPR Leader Joyce Slocum Dies

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Public radio trailblazer Joyce Slocum passed away on Sunday at the age of 66 due to complications from colon cancer. Slocum, celebrated for her intellect and principles, served as NPR's interim CEO before leading Texas Public Radio through substantial growth.
John Clay Wolfe

Wolfe Goes On The Prowl In The Coachella Valley

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Alpha Media Palm Springs' 93.7 KCLB is welcoming The John Clay Wolfe Show to its Saturday lineup. The show combines Wolfe's passion for cars with comedy, daily musings, and celebrity guest interviews.
Scott Donovan

Scott Donovan Leaves The Eagle’s Nest, Retires On Anniversary

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After 40 years in radio, Eagle Communications Marketing Representative and former morning show host Scott Donovan is retiring. Donovan has spent the last 20 of those years with Eagle in Great Bend, KS.
Bill Hillgrove

Bill Hillgrove Steps Away From Steelers Radio After 3 Decades

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After a 30-year tenure as the radio voice of the Pittsburgh Steelers, Bill Hillgrove has declared his retirement. Hillgrove's broadcasting career is deeply rooted in Pittsburgh, where he grew up and honed his on-air skills with Pitt football and basketball.

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