7MM’s Michael Neff Passes
Seven Mountains Media is reporting sad news. Veteran broadcaster Michael Neff has died from COVID-19.
Bob & Sheri Find Cookbook Success
The Charlotte-based Bob & Sheri Morning Show has come up with an innovative way to interact with listeners. Sheri Lynch created a cookbook that has expanded the reach of the program.
Host Jim Bouma Passes
Crista Media announced Wednesday that Jim Bouma, a 40-year veteran of Bellingham-based (KWPZ) PRAISE 106.5, died suddenly Tuesday. Bouma had most recently been serving as both Operations Manager and Morning Show co-host. The cause of death was not provided by the company.
Marty Greenberg Passes
Former WLS VP/ GM Marty Greenberg passed away Tuesday January 19. He was a major player with ABC Owned and Operated stations during his career
The Greatest Show Of All Time Renewed
The Greatest Show of All Time will continue during the entirety of 2021. The show has been part of the 77 WABC Radio line-up for three years.
Richards Leaving Emmis
As of March 1st Taja Graham (pictured) will take over as Market President for Emmis in Indianapolis following the announcement that Bob Richards will be leaving to pursue other interests. Richards has been with Emmis for 11 years. Graham is currently Vice President of Sales.
WLS Promotes Morning Man To News Director
The Chicago news station has promoted Nick Gale to News Director. Gale will continue in his role as News Anchor for Morning Drive, a position he's held since 2020. He replaces John Dempsey who retired at the end of 2020.
Taking One For Your Team
When the Browns lost to the Chiefs in the NFL playoffs last weekend, WGAR (iHeartMedia) Cleveland's Wazz & Carletta lost a bet with Mike & Jenny at Q104 (Steel City Media) in Kansas City. Wazz & Carletta promised to take the polar plunge in frigid Lake Erie if their team lost. Watch them pay off the bet HERE.
Jeff Kelly Joins Benztown
Imaging and voiceover company Benztown has hired Jeff Kelly as West Coast Commercial Production Director. Kelly comes to Benztown from iHeart in Albuquerque where he was Production Director.
Brian Shactman Joins WTIC
1080 WTIC News Talk (WTIC-AM) in Hartford has added Brian Shactman as a morning show co-host. Shactman will join co-host Ray Dunaway on Mornings with Ray and Brian.
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