Jennifer Lopez Wins iHeart Latino Award
HeartMedia has announced that Jennifer Lopez will be honored with the fourth annual iHeartRadio Premio Corazón Latino Award at the 2019 iHeartRadio Fiesta Latina on November 2 at the AmericanAirlines Arena in Miami.
Lopez Gets Rapid Promotion
Paco Lopez has been promoted to PD at Beasley’s Jammin’ 105.7/KOAS-FM in Las Vegas. Lopez, who joined the station in June 2019, will also continue as the afternoon drive personality.
Tino Cochino Adds Phoenix
Phoenix’s 104.7 KISS FM is picking up Tino Cochino Radio, starting Monday evening. Cochino, alongside Raquel Marquez and DJ Nicasio, is syndicated nationally by YEA Networks across more than 50 markets
New Sports Show For St. Louis
St. Louis’ 101 ESPN is launching a new midday show, Stalter and Rivers, featuring 101 ESPN’s Anthony Stalter and former St. Louis Blue and current Fox Sports Midwest Blues pre- and postgame show host, Jamie Rivers.
Gimarc Named To Texas Radio HOF
George Gimarc, producer of the nationally syndicated 24/7 comedy format Today’s Comedy, has been named a Texas Radio Hall of Fame 2019 inductee. The induction celebration will be held on Sat., November 2.
Webinar Focuses On Brand Building
Media research company Coleman Insights is offering a webinar designed to help podcasters build stronger, more memorable brands. The “Outside Thinking for Podcasts” webinar is Thursday, September 12.
Bob & Tom Pick Up Chicago Affiliate
The Bob & Tom Show is set to take Chicago, September 9. Listeners can tune into the show at 101.1 WKQX-HD2, the HD2 side channel for Alternative Rock radio station 101 WKQX, for the syndicated morning show.
Travaglini Wins MIW Trailblazer Award
The Mentoring and Inspiring Women in Radio Group has chosen Christine Travaglini, President of Katz Radio Group, as the 2019 recipient of the MIW Group Frances Preston Trailblazer Award.
Great Lakes Adds To Executive Team
Mitch Dolan (pictured) is the new Chief Operating Officer for Great Lakes Media. Dolan, most recently served as COO of Radio & Outdoor for Times-Shamrock Communications. He's also been President of the ABC Radio Station Group and GM at WPLJ-FM in New York City.
Dumas Says Goodbye to Fans
After 27 years on the air Bob Dumas was let go by G105 in Raleigh this week. He posted a video on Facebook Wednesday which has nearly 1,000 listener comments so far. He thanked the station, listeners and told his Facebook followers that they have not seen the last of him.
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