Nashville’s The Zone Adds New Host
Sports journalist Buck Reising joins 104.5 The Zone/WGFX-FM. Reising takes over the midday slot on the Cumulus station.
Jingle Pro Phelps Helps Benztown
Jingle creator and producer Jason Phelps and Benztown have worked out an agreement. Phelps will lead commercial audio production and voice talent for Benztown partner Yamanair Creative’s radio station clients.
NBR HoF Honors Harry Lyles
Lyles Media president, Harry Lyles, has joined The National Black Radio Hall of Fame. Lyles is recognized as one of radio’s foremost expert in all forms of Hip Hop, R&B, Rhythmic and Gospel.
Selling Radio in Hawaii
Pacific Media Group has named Kamuela Kanekoa Local Sales Manager for their Oahu-based radio operations which includes 4 stations. Kanekoa has been working for Pacific in the Oahu market for 9 years.
Seller Joins Adams
Aaron Seller has joined Adams Radio in Salisbury/Ocean City, MD, as the Operations Manager for WOCQ, WZBH, WUSX, WGBG & WOCQ-HD2. He will also program WOCQ.
The Voice Remains The Same.
CBS announced on Monday that veteran voiceover artist Steve Kamer has signed a new three year deal with the CBS Audio Network to continue as the voice of CBS News On The Hour.
Bill Taylor Dies at The Age of 92
Taylor, a morning radio and TV personality in Orlando in the 1960s and early 1970s, is the father of Tom Taylor who covered the radio industry for many years. Taylor died peacefully in hospice, on Saturday, February 27.
Incognito Joins Reach Media
Incognito’s Posted on the Corner show has officially moved to Reach Media for distribution and syndication. The move puts the show on weeknights in seven markets.
ASCAP Hires New HR SVP
Patty Erickson has joined the ASCAP team as Senior Vice President and Head of Human Resources. Erickson comes to ASCAP from BBC Studios Americas, where she was Senior VP and Head of Human Resources.
Line-Up Changes At KFXX
1080 The FAN (KFXX-AM), Portland is moving the midday team to mornings. The afternoon slot will be filled with a veteran station host joined by a market TV sportscaster.
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