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Nicky Sparrow Promoted By iHeartMedia

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Nicky Sparrow has been named iHeartMedia’s Senior Vice President of Multicultural Sales for the Markets Group. She most recently served as the Market President for iHeartMedia Jacksonville.

VPR Hires First News Fellow

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Vermont Public Radio's first News Fellow hire is Marlon Hyde. Hyde is graduating from Saint Michael’s College this spring with a degree in media studies, journalism and digital arts. He's from Queens, New York.

Andrea Swensson Leaving The Current

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Swensson, host of The Local Show on Minnesota Public Radio's The Current announced on Thursday that her last show will be April 4th. Swensson has been with The Current for 9 years and host of The Local Show for 5.

More Changes at WEEI

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On Wednesday Danielle Murr announced she was leaving the Greg Hill morning show as co-host. On Thursday, Dale Arnold, co-host of the midday show on WEEI announced he had enough. Tomorrow will be Arnold's last day.

Joe Tait, Voice Of The Cavs, Passes

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Joe Tait, Cleveland sports broadcaster, has died. The voice of the NBA Cavaliers for more than 40 years was 83.

Vicky Exiting The KRCC Studio

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Veteran KRCC-FM Colorado host Vicky Gregor has announced she'll retire from her nightly show this summer. Gregor’s career at KRCC has spanned over 25 years, starting first as a volunteer and most recently serving as the station’s music coordinator since 2012.

Gone Too Soon

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WXRT Chicago Music Director John Farneda has died at the age of 59 after a year long battle with cancer. Operations Manager Greg Solk shared the sad news with his team Wednesday. Here's what he told them...

Curtis Needs A New PD in Raleigh

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Jud Heussler is leaving Curtis Media in Raleigh after four years as PD at WPLW and WWPL. He says he'll be announcing his next opportunity soon, which will be in radio. Here's how you can apply for his job.

Danielle Murr Leaving Greg Hill Show

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After 15 years Murr announced Wednesday morning she was leaving the show. She said it was a very difficult decision for her, one she's been wrestling with for months. "I'm at a time in my life where I need to take a chance on myself.

Jonah Griss-Bush Joins WNSH

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Jonah Griss-Bush has joined the morning show at New York’s Country 94.7 (WNSH-FM).  He will team up with Kelly Ford for Kelly Ford in the Morning.

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