Contract Extension for WGN’s Manfredini
HouseSmarts Radio with Lou Manfredini host has signed on for another four years. The show is also being extended an hour starting January 2, 2021.
Wilhite and Wall Join Sun Broadcast Group
Darren Wilhite and Tim Wall are two-time ‘CMA Personalities of the Year’ and host a 4-hour show available for all dayparts. White said, “We couldn’t be more excited about partnering with Sun. We’ve been fans for a while, and to become part of their roster is beyond awesome!”
Cox Hires Former Cumulus CFO
Cox Media Group has hired J.P. Hannan as Chief Financial Officer. Hannan joins CMG from AutoWeb, an automotive marketing organization, where he was CFO for two years. Before that Hannon was Cumulus' CFO for 7 years.
Conservative Talker Mike Scinto Passes
Conservative radio host Mike Scinto has died. He was 68 and had been fighting health challenges over the past year. Scinto, a frequent guest host on Salem Radio's Mike Gallagher show, spent 40 years in the business.
WRKO Adds Grace Curley In 2021
The Grace Curley Show hits the air in Boston at WRKO-AM 680 next year. Curley takes over middays on January 4.
A Move to Mornings
Country radio personality Michelle Rodriguez is joining the Hawkeye in the Morning Show on KSCS-FM in Dallas. She becomes co-host of the program after seven years as midday host. Rodriguez has been a fixture on DFW radio since 2004.
WW1 Offering Michael Knowles In 2021
Conservative talker Michael Knowles will have a new show starting in January 2021. The one hour show is an expansion of Westwood One programming from the Daily Wire.
Kasper Is Back In Ohio
Mix 94.1 (WHBC-FM), Canton has welcomed back a familiar voice. Ohio native Kasper, with previous stops in Cleveland, Akron and Youngstown; has returned.
Fargo Named PD For Rochester ALT Station
Stephens Media Group's WZNE-FM in Rochester has named Kobe Fargo it’s new PD for the Alternative station. Fargo, a Rochester native, has also programmed in Pittsburgh, Jacksonville, West Palm Beach and Syracuse.
WOMR Remembers Tom Conklin
A special memorial radio show has been planned to celebrate the life and work of Tom Conklin. The three hour program on the Provincetown, MA community station is set for November 22.
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