Walker Gets The Call To Go South
Hall Communications VP of Programming Bob Walker will segue from Providence/New Bedford in the chilly Northeast to Lakeland/Winter Haven in central Florida, replacing the retiring Mike James as Operations Manager for WPCV, WWRZ, WLKF, and WONN.
Mateo, Marrero Land Twin VP Roles
Entravision has promoted Jose Mateo and appointed Erika Marrero to be Vice Presidents of Audio Network Sales. For Marrero it is a return to the company, having served as Network Manager in 2012.
O’Reilly’s Trump Interview Available To Affiliates
Bill O’Reilly has scored a sit-down with President Trump and syndication company Key Networks is making the one-hour Thanksgiving week interview available to affiliates of The O'Reilly Update, O'Reilly's daily 15-minute program.
Sun Offering Ribeiro Christmas Show To Affiliates
It’s an all-Christmas edition of the popular '90s weekend show hosted by Alfonso Ribeiro (suitable for Hot AC, Soft AC, and Classic Hits stations). It comes commercial-free and with no commitment, starting the weekend of December 21.
Radio Stars Share Mental Health Tips
Charlamagne Tha God, Delilah, and Elvis Duran appeared together on the Dr. Oz television show on Friday, November 8, to discuss why they’re using their national platforms to change the conversation surrounding mental health.
Emmons “Skip” Woolwine Passes
Emmons "Skip" Woolwine passed away Thursday, November 7, at Vanderbilt Medical Center from a heart-related illness. Woolwine was a founding member of the Tennessee Radio Hall of Fame.
Crump Returns To St. George
Redrock Broadcasting has hired veteran St. George, Utah, broadcaster Mark Crump as Director of Special Projects and Marketing Strategist. Crump returns to St. George radio from Townsquare Media in Bismarck, North Dakota.
It’s Getting Breezy At WPXY
Brianna “Breezy” Sloth is the new morning show co-host for WPXY-FM in Rochester. Breezy will join veteran co-host Corey James on #TeamPXY, weekdays 5:30 a.m. to 10:00 a.m.
WBSU Hall Of Fame Inductees Named
The WBSU Hall of Fame Selection Committee has announced its 2020 class to be inducted on April 4, 2020. WBSU is the student-run on-campus radio station for SUNY College at Brockport.
Miltz Named Director Of Marketing & Promotions
Bonneville Denver — KYGO-FM, KOSI-FM, KKFN-FM, and KEPN-AM — has named Melanie Miltz Director of Marketing and Promotions for the cluster. Most recently, Miltz was Director of Marketing & Promotions for KSTP-FM in Minneapolis/St. Paul.
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