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Mass Broadcasters HoF Induction Set

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Six radio broadcasters will be joining the Massachusetts Broadcasters Hall of Fame. The induction ceremony is set for September 30 at the Boston/Qunicy Marriott Hotel.

George Noory For The Long-Term

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The host of 'Coast to Coast AM', George Noory, has signed a long-term agreement with Premier Networks. The overnight program is heard on more than 640 stations nationwide.

Chicago Joins WayFM

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Way Media adds Chris Chicago as late-night/overnight host to the WayFM network. Chicago most recently served as PD and Afternoon Host at Christian Pop/Hip-Hop NGEN in Houston.

VPR’s Van Hoeson Steps Down Before Merger

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Vermont Public Radio Senior Vice President John Van Hoesen retired Monday, days before the station merges with Vermont PBS. Van Hoesen joined VPR in 2001 as news director.

Martin To Mornings

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After 33 years on sister station KRXQ-FM in Sacramento, Pat Martin is moving to mornings on KSEG-FM. KSEG afternoon host Chris McCoy is retiring and Justin Case, who had been hosting mornings since station veteran Charlie Thomas retired in January will transition to afternoons

Brown Leaving New South

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Nikki Brown is leaving her PD position with New South Radio in Jackson, MS for an opportunity outside the radio industry. That means GM Bob Lawrence is on the lookout for a new PD and on air host for Top-40 station WYOY-FM

WMMX Kim Faris Ready To Retire

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After 43 years behind the mic Kim Faris will retire July 16. Faris is a broadcast icon in Dayton OH, where she has most recently been the midday host on Mix 107.7.

DeAndre Debuts On Chicago Inspiration

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'The DeAndre Patterson Show' has been added to iHeartMedia Chicago's Inspiration 1390 (WGRB). He will host the Music of Power & Praise afternoon slot.

Canadian Talker Gets New Host

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Global News Radio 770 CHQR has hired well-known Calgary media personality Ted Henley host The Drive (weekdays 3 to 6 p.m.). Henley officially takes over as permanent host Monday.

Beharrell Takes Over Nights at Boston Rocker

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Beasley Media Group has signed YEA Networks nationally-syndicated The Greg Beharrell Show to air weeknights (7pm-12 Midnight) on ROCK 92.9/WBOS-FM beginning July 5.

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June 15, 2026

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