Judge Judy To Receive BFOA Lifetime Achievement Award
The Broadcasters Foundation of America has chosen Judge Judy Sheindlin as its 2026 Edward F. McLaughlin Lifetime Achievement Award honoree at the annual BFOA Gala for the Emmy Award winner's lasting contributions to the broadcast industry.
Mike McVay Joins Radio Vendor Alliance In Advisory Role
The Radio Vendor Alliance has appointed McVay Media President Mike McVay as Strategic Advisor to its consortium of vendors. The group functions as an advisory resource for local radio operators seeking vetted vendors for software, services, and operational support.
The Kid Mero Takes Over Mornings at Hot 97 In The Post-Ebro Era
For the past month, it's been Funkmaster Flex holding down mornings at NYC’s Hot 97 (WQHT) following the sudden end of Ebro in the Morning. Now the MediaCo station has a new show to start the day with a familiar voice to many New Yorkers.
Des Moines’ NewsRadio 1040 Finds New PD In Gregg Henson
iHeartMedia Des Moines has named Gregg Henson Program Director of NewsRadio 1040 WHO. Henson joins iHeartMedia Des Moines from Grand Rapids, Michigan. He previously was Program Director and Morning Host for WLAV and WTNR.
Long Island’s BLI Refreshes Local Lineup With Ally Ali and Cat
Cox Media Group Long Island’s 106.1 BLI (WBLI) has adjusted its weekday lineup, elevating two familiar voices. Ally Ali moves from afternoons to middays while continuing as co-host of The Syke Morning Show, and Cat shifts from nights to the afternoon drive slot.
Family Life Radio Mourns Midday Host Shannyn Caldwell
Family Life Radio is mourning the loss of the Christian network's midday host of 15 years, Shannyn Caldwell, who passed away on January 8, following a yearlong battle with stage four triple-negative inflammatory breast cancer.
John Terrett Brings Twice-Daily Wall Street Analysis to Red Apple
Financial journalist John Terrett is getting a syndicated boost into morning and afternoon drive with the new Red Apple AM/PM Market Reports, from John Catsimatidis's Red Apple Media, combining real-time market intelligence with Terrett’s global business expertise.
Maine Leads Five Key Leadership Promotions For Galaxy Media
Galaxy Media has promoted several team members into new C-Suite and senior leadership roles. The promotions span operations, programming, sales, finance, and client experience, including an elevation from Chief Revenue Officer to Chief Operating Officer.
Successor Pending as Martin Shifts to Full-Time Audacy SVP Role
Audacy has transitioned Michael Martin out of his role as Brand Manager of the Bay Area's Alice 97.3 (KLLC) as he zeroes in on his full-time national duties as the company’s Senior Vice President of Programming and Head of Music Initiatives.
Jerry Cesak, Half of San Diego’s Jeff & Jer Showgram, Dead at 74
Jerry Cesak, remembered by generations of San Diego listeners as half of the beloved Jeff & Jer Showgram, has died. Known early in his career as “Jerry St. James,” Cesak passed away on January 4. Cesak’s radio career began in his home state of Maryland.
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