SummitMedia Hires Larry Jennings
Jennings is the new General Sales Manager for WBHK (98.7 KISS FM), WBHJ (95.7 JAMZ), and WAGG (HEAVEN 610) in the company’s Birmingham, AL, cluster. He is a 20-plus-years radio veteran.
Hurley Named NJBA Broadcaster Of The Year
The New Jersey Broadcasters Association has selected its first-ever Broadcaster of the Year: Townsquare’s WPG morning host Harry Hurley. Hurley will receive the award at the 2019 Awards Ceremony to be held on Thursday, June 13.
Preston And Steve Sign Extension
WMMR-FM morning personalities Preston and Steve have signed a multi-year extension with Beasley to remain on the airwaves in Philadelphia. Preston Elliot and Steve Morrison joined WMMR-FM in May of 2005.
April Shibley Joins WCTK
Shibley has joined WCTK-FM in Providence, RI, as Promotions Manager. She previously served in the same capacity for Cumulus Media (WNSH, WPLJ, WNBM, and WABC) in New York City.
Celebrating Andy’s Life Just The Way He’d Have Wanted
Radio personality Andy Preston died unexpectedly on April 10, 2019 at the age of 63. But his friends, family, and colleagues want to do something more than the usual and are organizing a "celebration of life" party.
Why Rush Is Loyal To Radio
On his program Wednesday, Rush Limbaugh said he is often asked why he's not on satellite radio. He says his answer has always been his loyalty to radio.
Personnel Moves For Beasley Ft. Myers
Beasley is making some changes at the company’s Ft. Myers, FL, cluster. WJPT-FM Program Director and morning personality Matt Mangas, and Chris Randolph -- night host at WAKY in Louisville, KY -- have been set new roles.
Garcia KOOL In The Sun
Dee Garcia has taken up mornings on 94.5 KOOL-FM/Phoenix. Garcia joins Nicholaus “Niko” Petrou on The Niko Show. She previously served as an on-air personality for KMVA in Phoenix.
Ex-Raven Adding Color To Games
John Jarret used to be a Ravens linebacker. Now he's the new analyst for the team's broadcasts with Gerry Sandusky on WBAL NewsRadio 1090/FM 101.5.
Former KGO Host Jim Dunbar Dies
He was the host of the "KGO Morning News" in San Francisco for over three decades. As The San Francisco Chronicle reports, during his early days on the air, Dunbar survived an assassination attempt thanks to bullet proof glass at the station. Dunbar was 89.
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