Thomas Joins Cumulus in KC
Cumulus has hired Mike Thomas as PD for Kansas City Rock station KCJK-FM/105.1 The X and Top 40 station KCHZ-FM/95.7 The Vibe. Thomas will also host afternoons on The Vibe.
Caroline Beasley National Radio Award Honors
Beasley Media Group Chief Executive Officer Caroline Beasley will receive the National Radio Award during the Radio Show this fall in Las Vegas. The annual award honors outstanding leadership in the radio industry.
Huggie Movin To Seattle
MOViN 92.5 (KQMV-FM) is adding Dan 'Huggie' Amsden to afternoons. Amsden joins Hubbard from Alpha Media's KBFF-FM in Portland.
WBUR Hires CCO
Victor Hernandez joins WBUR in Boston as its first-ever Chief Content Officer. Hernandez moves from the Northwest to the east coast from Cascade Public Media in Seattle.
Quu Creates Two New Roles
Quu Inc., has hired radio industry veterans Jackie Bart and Joe Marshall to lead the company’s Success Team. Bart has been named Customer Success Manager and Marshall will serve as Technical Success Manager.
Sun Sets Funny Feelings Debut
Sun Broadcast Group has reached a distribution partnership with comedian, author and speaker Scotty Gunther and Radio Animal Media Consulting's Dom Theodore. Funny Feelings With Scotty is a weekend show about relationships, advice and hit music.
Bongino 12-3 Show Hits Big Markets Today
Westwood One's national rollout of Dan Bongino in the Noon to 3PM Eastern slot continues today with launches in the country's top markets, including New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, Dallas, San Francisco, and Washington, DC. Bongino started his audio career as a podcater.
Montana Joins Meruelo in L.A.
Meruelo Media has hired Haz Montana as VP of Audio Brands putting him in charge of programming for KPWR-FM, KLOS-FM, KDAY/KDEY 93.5 and Latin Rhythmic Breakout CALI 93.9 in Los Angeles. Montana moves to Meruelo from Univision in L.A. where he was VP of Content.
GM Dies at 59
Connie Walker, a longtime public radio leader and GM of North Carolina Public Radio - WUNC has died. The station’s acting president, Nora Casper, said Walker had been on medical leave since February but the specifics about her cause of death were not shared by the family.
K-LOVE Adds Lauree Austin Middays
The K-LOVE Christian radio network is adding Lauree Austin in June. Prior to joining K-LOVE, Lauree was part of Lauree & Doug on KCBI-FM, Dallas-Ft. Worth.
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