Jagger Throwing It Down At Sun
Sun Broadcast Group has picked up The Weekend Throwdown with Jagger. The 4-hour weekly show, airs Friday, Saturday, or Sunday and is hosted by Jagger, former WKTU night jock and Z-100 NY Music Director.
Cohen Does A VP Switch
Jamie Cohen has been promoted from VP of Local Digital to the broader role of VP of Broadcast Digital, at Salem. In addition, Cohen will be overseeing and guiding digital operations, content accessibility and distribution, as well as database building and monetization.
Denny Sanders Picks Two In West Cleveland
Sanders has joined WDLW and WOBL — both serving Lorain County, OH, and west Cleveland — as Programming Consultant and afternoon drive personality. Sanders was last heard regularly on Cleveland Radio in 2001.
“Bernie & Sid In The Morning” Celebrate 1st Anniversary
Bernard McGuirk and Sid Rosenberg have reached the milestone hosting the morning drive show on 77 WABC/NYC, and celebrated in style. Joining the guys in-studio were the likes of Congressman Peter King, Bo Dietl, Lisa Lampinelli, Jim Breuer, and Chazz Palminteri.
Allen Exiting Des Moines Radio
Veteran Operations Manager for Saga’s Des Moines Radio Group, Scott Allen, has resigned, effective April 23. Allen has been with the nine-station Des Moines Radio Group in some capacity since the early 1990s.
Kate & Jessica’s Real Spanish Talk
Spanish-language radio continues to boom. The latest news is the launch of the weekly syndicated radio and podcast show Neteando with Kate and Jessica. Neteando means “real Ttlk.”
Two Inductees To Oklahoma Broadcasters HOF
The Oklahoma Association of Broadcasters’ Board of Directors has elected sports broadcaster, innovator, and educator Al Eschbach (pictured), along with broadcaster and industry advocate Vance Harrison.
Harper Heads To Vegas
SOS Radio/Las Vegas has hired Chalmer Harper as its new Music Director. Chalmer has been General Manager of KWND/KWFC in Springfield for the past decade.
Browning Gets Triple Duty In Florida
Joe Browning is the new Operations Manager for Cumulus’ four-station cluster in Melbourne, FL. You can tack onto that the titles of Program Director and afternoon host at WAOA in Melbourne.
Merilatt New Digital Sports Editor, 1043TheFan.com
James Merilatt is a Mile High kind of guy. He joins Bonneville Denver after spending the past three years with Kroenke Sports and Entertainment, most recently serving as Director of Business Operations for indoor lacrosse team the Colorado Mammoth.
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