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Compass Offers New Country Show

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Y’all Access with Kelly Sutton launches April 8. The show is a collaboration of Compass Media Networks, Silverfish Media and Firefly Media.

AWM/F 2021 Board Of Directors

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The Alliance for Women in Media and its Foundation (AWM/F 2021) has set its’ 2021 National Board of Directors. Seven new members have been added.
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After One Year On The Beach, Kevin Ryder Is Back In LA

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Kevin Ryder is joining Meruelo's KLOS-FM in Los Angeles to co-host afternoon drive on the Kevin & Sluggo show. The former co-host of The Kevin & Bean show returns to the City of Angels air-waves after being let go from Entercom's KROQ last March after 30 years with the station.

New Sales Leader For iHeart Milwaukee

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Jasmine Johnson has been named VP of Sales for Milwaukee. Along with sales, marketing, government relations and supplier diversity experience with several major companies; she started her radio career as station intern at iHeartMedia Milwaukee’s WKKV-FM.

Jon Goulet, First VSiN PD

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VSiN has named Jon Goulet to the newly created position of Program Director for the sports betting network. Goulet comes over from Fox Sports Radio where he produced The Herd with Colin Cowherd.

Tim Ryan Will Continue Analyzing For Radio

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The San Francisco 49ers have extended the contract of color analyst Tim Ryan through the 2025 season. Ryan will continue to work with Voice of the 49ers Greg Papa, who joined the 49ers in 2019. 49ers games are heard on KNBR in San Francisco.

Market Researcher Bill Troy To Retire

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Bill Troy, who started TroyResearch in 1997, is retiring March 31. Jonathan Little, VP Sales and Client Services, will launch a new service.

Hester Moving To Mornings WNXX

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Jacob Hester, midday host on 104.5 ESPN Baton Rouge, is moving to morning drive. Hester will join T-Bob Herbert on Off the Bench starting February 19.

Beck Joins iHeart

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iHeartMedia has hired John Beck to run its St. Louis market. The 30 year vet joins iHeart from Emmis, where he most recently served as the SVP, overseeing St. Louis' heritage rock station, KSHE. He began his career at WFFM in Pittsburgh.

Mark Kaye Moving In Jacksonville

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WAPE-FM morning co-host Mark Kaye is moving over to Cox Media Group sister station, WOKV-FM. He will focus exclusively on his talk show on the news/talk station.

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