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New South Shuffles The Team

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New South Radio has made changes at its stations in Jackson, MS. Long time US96 (WUSJ) PD Nikki Brown will be moving across the hall to program the cluster’s CHR Y101 (WYOY), while US96 morning host Traci Lee adds PD stripes at US96 and 93-5 The Legend (WHJT). 

Elvis Duran Debuts In Toronto

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Elvis Duran and the Morning Show is coming to Proud-FM 103.9 in Toronto. The Premiere Networks-syndicated show joins the first Canadian affiliate October 5.

Winford Named PD KISS Country, Fresno

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Andy Winford is the new Program Director at 93.7 KISS Country/KSKS-FMin Fresno. Winford will hold a dual role as he continues as PD of KAT Country 103/KATM-FM in the Cumulus Stockton/Modesto markets.

Townsquare Promotes In Lansing

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McConnell Adams, brand manager of Townsquare’s WJIM-FM (97.5 Now) and 99.1 WFMK, has been promoted to Director of Content for the local media cluster. He fills the position vacated with the departure of Chris Tyler.

New Morning Show For CMG Orlando

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Two familiar Orlando radio personalities have turned up at WOEX. Epi Colon and Bebo Adames are the hosts of Epi & Bebo In The Morning on Exitos 96.5.

Beasley Brings Schnitt Back To Tampa

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On Friday Beasley Media Group announced that Todd Schnitt will be returning to Tampa as host of the New MJ Morning Show on Q105 (WRBQ-FM). Longtime morning personality Mason Dixon will move to afternoons and Geno Knight will shift to middays.

Thom Brennaman Resigns

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The Cincinnati Reds play-by-play host had been serving a suspension since August for using an anti-gay slur on a hot mic after coming back from a commercial break.

iHeart Adds Valentine to Mornings in Fresno 

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The nationally syndicated Valentine in The Morning show is picked up by iHeart's Soft Rocker 98.9-FM in Fresno. As a result Teri-Ann Schlesser moves to  middays.

WNYC Radiolab Adds Two

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WNYC Studios’ Radiolab welcomes two new co-hosts. Host Jad Abumrad will be joined by Lulu Miller and Latif Nasser. The pair succeeds Robert Krulwich, longtime co-host, who retired earlier this year.

Samuelson Sets Retirement From WGN

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Legendary agribusiness broadcaster Orion Samuelson will retire on December 31. The farewell will come shortly after he celebrates his 60th anniversary at the station.

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