Happy 500th Jill And Mark
Jill Schlesinger, Mark Talerico and CBS News Radio hit a major milestone this past weekend with the broadcast of the 500th edition of Jill On Money. In 2011, Jill and Mark launched this as a passion project. 9 years later the show is heard on over 125 stations.
Network Vet Ready For Next Challenge
Network radio affiliate relations and record label promotion veteran Gina Suarez is on the hunt for her next gig. Suarez had been at United Stations when her furlough became permanent, due to Covid-19.
Hubbard Extends Williams Contract
Don Chris 'Dj Wrekk-1' Williams, has a two year contract extension with WMBX, West Palm Beach. He will continue in his role of Brand Content Director and Afternoon Drive Host on X102.3.
BEN FM Gets A New PD
Kristen Herrmann is the new Program Director of 95.7 BEN FM in Philadelphia. Herrmann has been with the Beasley Media Group station since 2012.
Josh Holleman Returns To Detroit
Josh Holleman has been added as morning show co-host for 99.5 WYCD (WYCD-FM). He previously hosted on sister station 98.7 The Breeze (WDZH-FM) (then 98.7 AMP Radio) from 2015 to 2016.
Chuck Moves To Florida
WINK-FM has named Chuck Knight as its new Program Director. Knight is a new addition to the Forth Myers Broadcasting station; having just arrived in September.
Alyssa Page Joining Lori Lewis Media
Lori Lewis has hired Alyssa Page as Vice President, Social + Innovation. Page most recently worked for KNDD in Seattle.
Dave Alpert Leaves Entercom
Alpert had been running Entercom's Kansas City market since 2007, which was before the company even owned the stations. Entercom said it was Alpert decision to step down. A search for his replacement is being conducted by Regional President Doug Abernethy.
Sun Promotes O’Brien
Sun Broadcast Group has announced that Rich O’Brien has been promoted to Chief Development Officer. O’Brien, who's been with the company for two years, had been VP of Programming and Affiliate Relations.
Townsquare Brings in TV Vet
Townsquare has hired ReBecca Via as its new Market President in Amarillo where the company has five stations. Prior to joining Townsquare, Via was D.O.S. for NewsChannel 10 in Amarillo (KFDA). Via replaces Carolyn Carver.
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