Bengals Radio Network Expands With Pike, Danneman Additions
Bengals Radio Network listeners will hear two new voices once the preseason kicks off. iHeartMedia host Tony Pike joins the network as a second analyst, and WXIX-TV's Joe Danneman picks up a weekly radio hosting role, under a newly expanded partnership.
NPR Promotes Moffett, Seifollahi To Senior Digital Roles
NPR is elevating two of its own to lead digital growth. Bryan Moffett has been promoted to SVP of Transformation, while Michael Seifollahi steps up to VP of Audience Technology and Data, as the network sharpens its focus on audience and revenue expansion.
K-LOVE Hires Venue Exec Brian Sipe To Lead Live Events
K-LOVE is putting new leadership behind its events, as the Christian radio network has hired venue executive Brian Sipe as its new Vice President of Live Events. Sipe most recently served as GM of the Oak View Group-managed Central Bank Center in Lexington, KY.
John Kincade’s Atlanta Radio Return Gets A Time Slot
Atlanta sports fans now know what John Kincade's return will sound like. Dickey Broadcasting Company confirmed Kincade will co-host the new Kincade & Chernoff Show with Matt Chernoff on 680 The Fan (WCNN-AM) on weekday afternoons.
Cumulus Makes Cuts to The Bone in SF and Atlanta’s 99X
Cumulus Media's ongoing layoffs have reached two of its most recognizable rock brands: Lamont Hollywood is exiting San Francisco's 107.7 The Bone (KSAN) after 37 years, and Atlanta's 99X (WNNX) has lost the majority of the on-air cast it had only recently reunited.
Rumfelt Rises To GM At Oregon’s Extra Mile Media
Tami Rumfelt is moving from Program Director to General Manager at Extra Mile Media, taking charge of Hope 107.9 (KHPE) and KWIL AM 790/FM 96.9 across Oregon's Willamette Valley, succeeding Scott Michaels, who departed the company earlier this year.
Former KBLX GM Harvey Stone, Quiet Storm Architect, Dies
He is being remembered for his programming philosophy, "music has no color," that transformed a single station in the Bay Area into a model that reshaped Urban Contemporary radio. KBLX General Manager Harvey Stone died on August 4.
Daija Moore-Evans to Lead Social Strategy for iHeart Philly
iHeartMedia Philadelphia has elevated Daija Moore-Evans to Digital Content Manager, a role in which she'll shape the social media strategy for the six-station cluster. Moore-Evans joined iHeart in 2019 as a board operator and producer before going on-air at WUSL.
SiriusXM Appoints Past Paramount, Spotify Exec to Lead Comms
SiriusXM has named Paramount and Spotify alum Jenny Tartikoff as SVP and Head of Communications, starting August 10. Tartikoff succeeds Maggie Mitchell, who departed SiriusXM in March for a role at AI advertising firm Moloco as VP, Head of Communications.
Mission Control to Ministry: Skytland Joins Hope Media as CIO
Hope Media Group is putting former NASA and Gloo executive Nick Skytland in charge of its digital future. Skytland joins the ministry behind KSBJ, WayFM, Vida Unida, Worship 24/7, and Hope Nation as its very first Chief Impact Officer, starting on August 17.
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