DeDe Picks Up 8 Affiliates
DeDe in the Morning is now distributed across 35 markets with the addition of eight new affiliates. The show is distributed nationally via a partnership between K104 in Dallas and Compass Media Networks
Watt Moves To Houston For Morning Show
Jessie Watt will join Houston station KHMX-FM (Mix 96.5) as an on-air personality. Beginning on January 13, she will host the morning show alongside Sarah Pepper and Geoff Sheen, weekdays.
Chad Benson To Co-Host Afternoon Show
Benson will join Larry Gaydos in afternoon drive on the new Gaydos and Chad show on KTAR/Phoenix. Benson also hosts Radio America's syndicated The Chad Benson Show nationwide.
Edgerly Brings News Experience To WFPL
Louisville Public Media has hired Mike Edgerly as 89.3 WFPL’s Managing Editor. Edgerly started his career at small radio stations in western Kentucky and joined WHAS Radio in Louisville in 1979.
DJ SIR RJ Moves To Afternoons
Urban station WCDX/Richmond, VA (iPower 92.1FM/104.1FM) has moved night jock DJ SIR RJ to afternoons. DJ Sir RJ began nights on WCDX back in July of 2019.
iHeart Promotes Berry
Chris Berry has been promoted to Executive VP for iHeart's News, Talk and Sports Programming. Since 2011 Berry has managed iHeartMedia’s 24/7 News Source and in 2017 he was promoted to Senior VP of News, Talk and Sports Programming.
Zimmer To Speak At CRS Seminar
Mike O’Malley and Becky Brenner have announced Zimmer Radio President John Zimmer will speak at their 26th annual Pre-CRS seminar which is being held Wednesday, February 19, from 8:30-11:30 am at the Omni Hotel in Nashville.
A Rising Star For Cumulus In Toledo
Dana DiModica is the new Market Manager for Cumulus' 7-station cluster in Toledo. DiModica is promoted to the corner office after serving as D.O.S. and LSM before that. She joined Cumulus Toledo in November 2014.
Mason To Receive Jeff Smulyan Award
The former CBS Radio CEO turned Chairman of VSiN is being recognized for his outstanding leadership, vision, and contributions to the sports radio industry. The 2020 BSM Summit is February 26-27, 2020 at the Ailey Citigroup Theater in New York.
Valliere Gets PD Stripes
Jenny Valliere has been promoted to Program Director of KZIA/Cedar Rapids, IA (Z102.9), while also remaining the station's Music Director and afternoon host.
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