New GM For Emerald Coast JVC
JVC has hired Brenda Franco as General Manager for the Fort Walton Beach cluster. She brings 21 years experience in the market where she served as a Key Account Manager and Senior Marketing Consultant for Cumulus.
A News Director Hire
El Dorado Broadcasters, owners of stations in Victor Valley, California, and Yuma, Arizona, has promoted Andrew Caravella to News Director for both of its operations.
Former KCBS Host Dies
Dave McQueen began his radio career in the 1960s in Texas, eventually joining underground Bay Area radio station KSAN by the end of the decade. He was a fixture in the Bay area until his retirement in 2009, working at KCBS, KKSF, KFRC and KKCY. McQueen was 78.
Amado Joins Max Media
Joseph Amado is the new Director of Promotions and Marketing for Max Media in Virginia. He comes over from Summit Media in Richmond where he was Promotions Director.
NPR’s Steve Nelson Joins ROS
Steve Nelson has been named as Head of Talk for Religion of Sports. Nelson was Senior Director of Programming at NPR.
NFL Veteran Shaun King Joins VSiN
Shaun King, former NFL quarterback, will co-host 'The Night Cap' with Tim Murray. King played six seasons in the league.
iHeart St. Louis Names New SVP Sales
Libby Nolan is the new Senior Vice President of Sales for iHeartMedia St. Louis. She is coming over from Zimmer Radio where she was VP/DOS in Springfield, Missouri.
Skyview Networks Promotes From Within
Skyview Networks has promoted four people in its Business Development Department. The company said the reorganization will help fortify leadership to achieve key growth targets.
Troy Murray Battling Cancer
Chicago Blackhawks radio team member, Troy Murray has been diagnosed with cancer. The former Blackhawks Center is the long-time color analyst on the WGN radio broadcasts.
Elder Joins Smiley
KBLA Talk 1580 host Tavis Smiley will interview conservative talker and gubernatorial recall front runner, Larry Elder this morning at 9AM California time on KBLA-AM. Elder will join Smiley for the full hour.
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