NPR Names First CCO
Isabel Lara is NPR's first Chief Communications Officer. She has been serving as the Executive Director of Media Relations. Lara has served as NPR's spokesperson since 2014.
Walt Ferber’s Final Season
WITZ-FMin Jasper, Indiana will be saying good-bye to High School sports broadcaster Walt Ferber. He will retire at the end of the upcoming school year.
SMG Stays With Gorka
Salem Media Group has extended the contract for 'America First with Sebastian Gorka'. The program has been on the air since 2019.
Westwood Promotes Two
Westwood One has announced new positions for Neal Weiner and Sue Falco in Affiliate Sales. Neal Weiner is elevated to VP of Affiliate Sales for 24/7 Formats. Sue Falco returns to Westwood as Director of Affiliate Sales for Music & Entertainment.
Skyview’s B-Dub Closing in on 100
B-Dub Radio is now heard on 85 affiliates with the recent addition of ten more stations across the country. Recent markets adds include Fayetteville, Yakima, Spokane and Lincoln.
Wolkoff’s Out at Sun
COO Danno Wolkoff and VP Operations Laura Wolkoff have both left Sun Broadcast Group, which is owned by Gen Media Partners. No reason was given for their departure. Warren Friedland takes over both roles held by the Wolkoffs.
Cumulus Promotes Chasta Michaelis
Chasta Michaelis is the new Program Director for Bay Area Classic Rock radio station 107.7 The Bone/KSAN-FM. Michaelis will continue to be heard on The Bone every weekday morning as part of The Lamont & Tonelli Show and as host middays/.
Pino Picked For Middays Tucson
Krystal Pino is the new Midday Host for 97.5 The Vibe (KSZR-FM). She bring 20 years of experience to the Cumulus Tucson cluster after stops at a number of stations across Arizona and Colorado.
New Birmingham Morning Show
103.7 The Q (WQEN) has a new morning show. 'Alabama in the Morning' is hosted by two Birmingham natives; Alabama Cole and DJ New Era.
AWM Anniversary Celebration Continues
Alliance for Women in Media marks 70 years with a special Gracie Interview Series. Julie Talbott and Angela Yee will be part of the virtual gathering July 29.
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