Beasley Brings Schnitt Back To Tampa
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
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
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
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
Legendary agribusiness broadcaster Orion Samuelson will retire on December 31. The farewell will come shortly after he celebrates his 60th anniversary at the station.
CEO Stepping Down
American Public Media Group CEO Jon McTaggart was expected to slowly transition out of his position after being with APMG since 1983. That plan has been accelerated following a series of issues at the company regarding diversity and transparency.
Russell Leaving JAZZ-FM Toronto
After only 18 months, VP and Managing Director for JAZZ-FM in Toronto Lorie Russell (pictured) is leaving in December. The station is searching for a new GM. Russell has held the position since March 1, 2019.
WABC Adds Chris Hahn to Sunday Lineup
Hahn, known as "The Aggressive Progressive," will air from 4-5 p.m. on WABC. Hahn is a lawyer, auther and regular contributor on Fox News. The show is distributed by KMG Networks.
The Answer Sticks With Stigall
AM 990 The Answer in Philadelphia, has extended the contract of morning host Chris Stigall for two additional years. Stigall, who has lived in Philly for a decade, joined the station in 2019.
Leonard Joins Clear Media Network
Clear Media Network has hired Chris Leonard as EVP of Affiliate and Business Development. Leonard brings over 30-years of Network experience to Clear having worked for the Total Traffic & Weather Network, Westwood One and Metro Networks.
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