Cumulus Makes Smoov A VP
Kenny Smoov is now Vice President, Urban Formats. He joined Cumulus in 2003 and continues in his current roles as PD for Cumulus Nashville’s Urban AC station 92Q/WQQK-FM and host of The Kenny Smoov Morning Show on 92Q.
Fenske Joins St. Louis Public Radio
Respected reporter and editor Sarah Fenske, most recently Editor-in-Chief of the Riverfront Times, has joined St. Louis Public Radio to host St. Louis on the Air, starting early August, reports the station’s website.
The Coach Still Going Strong 30 years On
“Coach” John Kentera is the new midday host for San Diego Sports station 97.3 The Fan (KWFN-FM). He's been broadcasting in San Diego since 1987.
Scott Promoted To PD At WLTO
Cumulus has promoted Patrick Scott to Program Director for Mainstream CHR radio station WLTO-FM/Hot 102.5 in Lexington, KY. His previous role was Promotions and Marketing Director for Cumulus Lexington’s five radio stations.
New Morning Team At KDAY
In Los Angeles, 93.5 KDAY and 93.5 KDEY Power 106’s Cece Valencia returns to 93.5 KDAY as co-host of the KDAY Morning Show with Cece and Romeo.
Cumulus Promotes Cassidy Manetta
Manetta is now Promotions Manager for the company’s five radio stations in Des Moines, IA. She joins Cumulus Des Moines from Cumulus Topeka, KS, where she has served as Promotions Director since 2017.
Wargin Joining Broncos Broadcasts
iHeart Denver midday personality Susie Wargin (KRFX/Classic Rock) will join the Denver Broncos radio broadcast team this fall as its sideline reporter. Wargin joins Dave Logan (play-by-play) and Rick Lewis (color commentary).
Who Will Replace Tom Joyner?
Chicago Media writer Robert Feder writes Joyner will announce his replacement tomorrow during his syndicated morning show. Joyner is retiring at the end of this year.
Amen, DJ Gets Music Director Gig
DJ Amen has been named Music Director for Los Angeles Hip Hop station REAL 92.3. He will report to Doc Wynter, Executive Vice President of Hip Hop Programming Strategy for iHeartMedia and Program Director for REAL 92.3.
PD Job Is Sanders’ In Detroit
iHeartMedia Detroit’s Mix 92.3 has promoted Cheron Sanders to Program Director. Sanders is a media veteran who previously served as Assistant Program Director for 97.9 WJLB and Mix 92.3 in the Motor City.
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