Hubbard Chicago Get A Real Steal
Jimmy Steal has made the move to Hubbard Radio Chicago to take up the role of Vice President of Brand and Content WTMX (101.9 THE MIX). Steal is coming from Meruelo Media Los Angeles.
Smith Takes Up Digital Executive Role
Westwood One has hired Cory Smith for the newly created role of VP, Digital Sales Marketing & Operations. Smith joins Westwood One from ESPN, where he worked for 16 years, most recently serving as Director, Sports Marketing.
Ford Back In The Big Apple
Cumulus’ flagship Country station in New York City, NASH FM 94.7/WNSH, will launch its new morning drive show Kelly Ford in the Morning, on Monday, February 4. The move marks a return to New York City and to NASH FM 94.7 for Ford.
Montana Promoted In St. Louis
Danny Montana has spent more than 20 years with New Country 92.3/St. Louis as an on-air talent, Music Director, and Assistant Program Director. Now he’s been promoted to Brand Content Director/PD.
Phelps New SVP At American Public Media
American Public Media Group has hired Christine Phelps as the company’s new Senior Vice President & Chief Human Resources Officer. Phelps was most recently SVP, Human Resources, at the Star Tribune Media Company.
Hannity To Stream On FOX Nation
Subscription-based streaming service FOX Nation will present a brand new weekday program entitled Hannity On Air, hosted by FOX News Channel’s Sean Hannity. The program will be available to FOX Nation subscribers beginning January 30.
Stoffo Returns To Alma Mater Station To Give Tips
Christina Stoffo, a familiar voice to radio listeners in New York and New Jersey, led a workshop on the evening of January 22 for 21 students at WSOU 89.5 FM, the renowned radio station at Seton Hall University.
Kitchin First To Receive Smulyan Award
Former Premiere Radio Networks co-founder, President, and COO Kraig Kitchin has been named the inaugural winner of the Jeff Smulyan Award — named for the Emmis CEO and founder of the All-Sports format. Kitchin will receive the award at this year’s BSM Summit in L.A.
Kris Daniels Moves To Disney
Daniels has been named to the new role of Senior Manager - Music Programming for the Radio Disney Network. She will report to Phil Guerini, VP Music Strategy Disney Channels Worldwide & GM Radio Disney Network.
Houston Host Has No Plans To Apologize
Conservative iHeart talker Jesse Kelly is standing his ground after a tweet received some backlash on social media. Kelly was attending his son's Lego robotics tournament when he fired this tweet: "you've never seen this many depressed father's [sic] in one place."
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