Yesenia Bello Named SVP Of Multicultural Sales
Bello assumes the position at iHeartMedia and will be based in NYC. Bello brings 15 years of multicultural media experience to her new role. She began her sales career at Telemundo Network
Scott Gets Well-Deserved Promotion
Bluewater Broadcasting, Montgomery, AL, has promoted one of its most experienced employees, Jay Scott, to Operations Manager. Scott began his broadcasting career in 2000 at Montgomery Broadcast Properties as a Board Opp.
Connoisseur Enlists Lamberti For Afternoons
Radio personality Allan Lamberti is taking over WEBE108 afternoon drive after Jay Michaels announced he is stepping down. Lamberti is currently hosting mornings on sister station WFOX.
John Tesh Takes Over Evenings In Miami
At Entercom's WLYF/FM 101.5 LITE FM, to be precise. WLYF is the latest station to add Tesh's Intelligence For Your Life program, bring the total number of affiliates for the show to over 300.
Long To Light Up Nights In Atlanta
Minister and noted inspirational speaker Edward Long has joined Praise 102.5/Atlanta with a new show Lit Nights with Ed and Bre.
Bailey “Switches Teams” In Knoxville
Rich Bailey is the new PD for Country station WIVK-FM in Knoxville, TN. Bailey joins Cumulus Knoxville after 23 years as PD for WWST-FM. He has programmed stations in Charleston, SC, and Greensboro, NC, and has been a popular on-air talent in Knoxville for over 20 years.
Sherman Kizart’s Term Extended At FCC
Kizart has been re-appointed to the FCC’s Advisory Committee on Diversity and Digital Empowerment. This is a two-year term and expands on his initial appointment received in 2017.
Radio Fraudsters Get Jail Time
This dates back to a story from July 2 we reported on when two men defrauded investors out of millions after hatching a plan that led investors to believe they were putting money toward the next iHeartRadio.
Beasley Cranking Up Digital Strategy
And to help the company add to their digital revenue stream, and ramp up their digital revenue strategy, they've hired Todd Handy for the newly created position of Chief Digital Officer.
Johnson Earns His On-Air Stripes
Gregory “G Moniy” Johnson has been promoted from part-time on-air personality at WZFX-FM/Fayetteville, NC, to taking over the afternoon drive slot full-time.