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Guaranty Grieving The Loss of Host

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Guaranty Media in Baton Rouge announced on Wednesday that James Gilmore lost his battle with cancer this week. GM Gordy Rush said Gilmore was a consummate professional who loved the radio business. Gilmore was only 51 years of age.

Friends Ask Judge To Be Lenient On Carton

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Ex-New Jersey Governor Chris Christie, Joe Piscopo and former WFAN co-host Boomer Esiason have asked a judge for mercy on Craig Carton. Carton will be sentenced April 5th, after being found guilty of running a $4 million ponzi scam.

Sarah Quinn Joins iHeartMedia

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Sarah Quinn is the new Marketing Director for iHeartMedia Greensboro. She will also broadcast weekdays and weekends on HITS 100.3 (WMKS-FM).

Jukes Comes South To WHYI

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Taylor Jukes has been named PD for iHeart's WHYI FM/Y100 in Miami. Jukes moves to the sunshine state from Canada where she was Senior Manager of National Content for iHeartRadio Canada

Dave & Mahoney Hit NM

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Compass Media Networks' Dave & Mahoney has found a home on 94.5 The Pit (KTBL-FM) Albuquerque. The morning show is now heard in 18 markets.

Beasley’s Las Vegas Cluster Gets New Chief

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Peter Burton has been named Market Manager of the cluster, replacing Dennis Gwiazdon, who's out after a little over a year. Burton most recently served as the COO at Converze Media in Huntington Beach, CA.

New Year, New Faces V-103

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Beginning January 3, 2022 'The Big Tigger Morning Show' on WVEE-FM in Atlanta will have two new co-hosts. Ms. Pat Williams and Shamea Morton will join host Big Tigger.

Daniels Takes New Morning Job

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Gordie Daniels has landed the morning co-host role on Y102/WHHY-FM in Montgomery, AL. He has teamed up with Tommy Fields for The Gordie and Tommy Morning Show. Daniels was previously heard on WJHM-FM in Orlando, FL, and WLLD-FM in Tampa, FL.

Don Briscoe Signs Off

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"The Don Briscoe Show" on Hub City Radio in Aberdeen, SD has ended. The one-hour talk show that aired on Fridays ran for about 10 years.

Ortiz Moving Up At LBI Media

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Spanish-language broadcasting company LBI Media believe they’ve found the right woman for the Director of Sales position in their Houston market. Wynette Gallegos Ortiz has been with LBI Media since 2001.

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