Incognito Joins Reach Media
Incognito’s Posted on the Corner show has officially moved to Reach Media for distribution and syndication. The move puts the show on weeknights in seven markets.
ASCAP Hires New HR SVP
Patty Erickson has joined the ASCAP team as Senior Vice President and Head of Human Resources. Erickson comes to ASCAP from BBC Studios Americas, where she was Senior VP and Head of Human Resources.
Line-Up Changes At KFXX
1080 The FAN (KFXX-AM), Portland is moving the midday team to mornings. The afternoon slot will be filled with a veteran station host joined by a market TV sportscaster.
iHeart Host Russ Martin Found Dead
Martin was the afternoon host on KEGL-FM 97.1 The Eagle in Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas. Martin was found unresponsive in his home Saturday. No cause of death was announced and police do not believe foul play was involved. Martin was 60 years old.
Tavlin Promoted In Tampa
Scott “Scotty the Body'' Tavlin has been promoted to full-time Morning Show Producer and Midday On-Air Talent on HOT 101.5 (WPOI-FM). Scott will also join Cox Media Group Orlando sister station, K92.3 (WWKA-FM) as their night show host.
Bongino Hits 100
Westwood One’s Dan Bongino Show is now heard on over 100 stations, with the latest affiliate KSVL-FM in Reno putting Bongino at the 100 mark. The Conservative talker, a former Secret Service Agent, launched in March 2020. He also served as a NYPD officer from 1995 to 1999.
Programming Promotions For Entercom Dallas
Vince Richards has been promoted to Rock Operations Manager of 100.3 JACK FM (KJKK-FM) and ALT 103.7 (KVIL-FM). And JT Springer has been elevated to Brand Manager of 100.3 JACK FM (KJKK-FM).
Quiet Storm Host Tony Brown Dead at 75
Tony Brown had been part of WDAS-FM in Philadelphia for over 45 years before retiring in 2018 for health reasons. Brown died Wednesday. The station will be paying tribute to Brown all day today.
Breakfast Club Hits Omaha
Power 106.9 (KOPW-FM) has added The Breakfast Club to the line-up. The move shifts the daily schedule on the NRG Media station.
BMI Hires DEI Officer
Sandye Taylor is joining BMI as Chief Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Officer. She will be a member of the company’s Executive Leadership Team.
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