Women To Watch: Emily Harlan; KBAY, Connoisseur Media
(Charese Fruge’) Emily Harlan didn’t map out a career in radio, but the Music Director and afternoon drive host at Connoisseur Media's Bay Country 94.5 (KBAY) in San Francisco/San Jose represents a new wave of talent reshaping the expectations of the modern on-air personality.
Central Florida Public Media Adds More Mort At Night
Central Florida Public Media is growing its evening programming with the addition of "Talking Central Florida," featuring Orlando journalist Steve Mort. The local news program will air on Wednesday evenings on 90.7 (WMFE) and 89.5 (WMFV) starting on February 18.
Townsquare Media’s Jessica Reid Chosen as MIW Digital Mentee
Mentoring & Inspiring Women in Radio has named Townsquare Media Northwest Michigan Multi-Media Account Executive Jessica Reid as its 2026 MIW Digital Mentee, continuing the organization’s focus on developing emerging leaders in digital and audio sales.
Michael T. Sherry Launches Sales Consultancy for Local Radio
Former Forever Media Vice President of Sales Michael T. Sherry has launched MTS Media Consultant, a consultancy designed to support local and regional broadcasters navigating changes in advertiser expectations, sales workflows, and competition from digital media.
Norman Gilliland Prepares For Exit From Wisconsin Public Radio
Wisconsin Public Radio will mark the end of an era this summer when longtime classical host Norman Gilliland retires, concluding more than four decades on the network. His final broadcast of Midday Classics is scheduled for June 19 on the WPR Music service.
John Kobylt Returning to Afternoon Drive On LA Talk Radio
Los Angeles’ KFI AM 640 will roll out a new weekday programming lineup beginning February 17, repositioning several of the iHeartMedia station's most recognizable voices, including the return of John Kobylt to afternoon drive for the first time since 2023.
Matt Miller Makes Big Morning Move
Matt Miller has joined Big Radio as Morning Host on Northern Illinois' The Big Rock Q102 (WQLF), with additional on-air work at The Big FM 93.7 (WBGR). Miller makes his move after years as General Manager and Morning Host at 88.3 The Lighthouse (WFEN).
Salem Media Steels Pittsburgh Operations With GSM Hire
After Jason Mosher's promotion from Regional Director of Sales to General Manager of Salem Media Group's Atlanta and Pittsburgh markets earlier this month, Dave Cuddihy is joining the Christian broadcaster as General Sales Manager for its Steel City operations.
NBA Hall of Fame to Induct Lundy and Kugler In 2026 Class
Four Nebraska broadcasters will enter the Nebraska Broadcasters Association Hall of Fame, with two coming from radio. The NBA is inducting iHeartMedia Omaha morning host Steve Lundy and national radio play-by-play announcer Kevin Kugler
Orlando Morning Radio Icon Doc Holliday Dead At 64
Jeffrey Duncan, known to listeners for decades as Doc Holliday, has died, marking the end of a long radio career that spanned multiple markets and included a defining Central Florida run at XL106.7 (WXXL) in Orlando.
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