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Cumulus Shuffles PD From Indy To Dallas

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Sid Kelly has accepted the programming job at Cumulus' Top 40 station in Dallas, KLIF-FM. Kelly moves to Dallas from Cumulus Indianapolis, where he was PD and afternoon host for WYRG-FM, also a Top 40 station. Prior to that, he was PD for Cumulus Mobile’s WABD-FM.

Bailey Inks New Deal In Charlotte

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Kyle Bailey has signed a new long-term deal with Entercom to stay on as afternoon host at WFNZ-AM/FM in Charlotte. Bailey hosts The Clubhouse With Kyle Bailey, weekdays from 2:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. ET on the sports station.

Mahalick Bringing His Magic To Seattle

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Hubbard Radio Seattle VP/Market Manager Ann Marie Mulholland has announced the return of Fitz in the Morning to the Seattle airwaves on New Country 98.9 FM. Legendary programmer, Scott Mahalick, is joining The Bull simultaneously as Brand/Content Director.

Cruz Makes Move To REAL 92.3

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Los Angeles’ REAL 92.3 is adding The Cruz Show hosted by J Cruz, to its afternoon program lineup Mondays through Saturdays beginning April 18. Landing J Cruz is a coup for iHeart.

Radio Vet Blake Back In Boston

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Radio veteran Karen Blake is the new afternoon drive host for Magic 106.7 WMJX-FM/Boston. The move marks Blake’s return to Boston after serving as morning drive host for WQRC on Cape Cod for the last five years.

Connolly Takes Up Dual Role In Youngstown

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Charley Connolly will serve as Operations Manager of Cumulus' eight-station cluster in Youngstown, OH, and Program Director of WQXK-FM/Youngstown (K105).

Vickie Thomas Enters Michigan Journalism HOF

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Thomas, a reporter for WWJ News Radio 950 (WWJ-AM) in Detroit, was recognized for her career in radio and community service. She was honored at a ceremony at the Kellogg Hotel and Conference Center at Michigan State University on April 14.

Buffalo Station Lands Their Kind Of Guy

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WECK AM/FM/Buffalo, New York, has recruited veteran talent Bob O’Neil — aka “Bobby O” — to fill the Saturday 11 a.m.-5 p.m. shift, along with fill-in responsibilities. Bobby O’s radio career began in Buffalo in the late 70s

Steele Gets Bounce In The Motor City

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J. Steele has been named the new afternoon drive personality at Beasley’s 105.1 The Bounce in Detroit. Steele most recently served as PD and afternoon drive host at WAMO-FM in Pittsburgh.

Helton Honored With Bob Kingsley Living Legend Award

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Lon Helton, host of Country Countdown USA and publisher of Country Aircheck, was honored for his impact on country music with the Bob Kingsley Living Legend Award during an event held Wednesday, April 10, at the Grand Ole Opry in Nashville.

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