New Market President For iHeart Indy
Kristy Beebe has been named Market President for iHeartMedia Indianapolis replacing Brett Beshore. The Circle City market is made up of five stations comprised of Classic Rock, Alternative, Hip Hop and R&B, Sports and Business News.
Dalessandro Heading Out West
Karen Dalessandro, afternoon drive host on 96.5 WKLH Milwaukee, is heading for warmer climes. She will be leaving at the end of March for 100.7 KSLX Phoenix.
Ace & TJ Expand Options
The Ace & TJ Family has introduced a second syndication option. The new offering is branded Ace & TJ Anytime.
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.
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