Entercom Station Nabs A Steeler
Pittsburgh Steelers running back James Conner will join 93.7 The Fan (KDKA-FM) — the radio home of the Pittsburgh Pirates and University of Pittsburgh Panthers — throughout the 2019 National Football League season.
Safar Named Managing Director At KCMP
Minnesota Public Radio AAA station KCMP-FM/Twin Cities has appointed David Safar to lead the station as Managing Director, a new role that will oversee the long-term strategy, product development, and planning of the station.
“We Freed Finster!”
Sean Finster will be back behind the microphone on 101.9 WLDR-FM/Traverse City, MI, on Monday. His new show, Finster in the Morning, will feature his erstwhile co-host Abbey Courtney.
Changing Of The Guard For CPR Board
Colorado Public Radio recently welcomed five new members to its Board of Directors. Joining the team are Rachel Romer Carlson, Ned Harding, Balan Nair, Wag Schorr, and Michelle Sobel.
iHeart Phoenix Moves Oehler To Mornings
Fox Sports 910 in Phoenix is moving “The Drive” with Jody Oehler from afternoons to mornings, beginning Tuesday. Oehler replaces The Dan Patrick Show, which iHeart is picking up from Fox Sports Radio. No word yet on who will host afternoon drive.
Former WDVE Host Jack Malloy Dies
Malloy hosted overnights for most of his 36 years on the Pittsburgh rock station. He retired in 2013. Malloy's daughter said her father's final wish was to have a milkshake, an orange Fanta, and to hear AC/DC’s “Thunderstruck” one last time.
Meruelo Names COO
Winter Horton has joined the growing media company as Chief Operating Officer. Horton joins Meruelo Media after serving more than 20 years in the same role at LBI Media. Prior to LBI, Horton was an award-winning commercial producer and director.
iHeart Miami Shaking Things Up
Drew Heyman has been named Music Director and weekday afternoon drive host for Top 40 Y100 (WHYI).
Denver Stations Change Lineup, Recruit “Big Al”
KOA 850 AM & 94.1 FM, in Denver, have a new lineup, starting September 3. The lineup will feature 18 hours of daily live and local programming, including the addition of the new afternoon show Big Al & JoJo.
Kosar & Donovan To Run “Dawg Pound” On SiriusXM
The NFL’s Cleveland Browns might be among the league’s perennial strugglers, but their fans will be glad to hear they now have their own SiriusXM show. Dawg Pound Radio will debut September 4.
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