Wolkoff Named Sun COO
Gen Media Partners announced on Monday that Danno Wolkoff has been named Chief Operating Officer of Sun Broadcast Group. Wolkoff replaces Julio Aponte who left earlier this month.
Charm City Getting New Morning Show
Mix 106.5 (WWMX-FM), Baltimore welcomes Kramer & Jess September 14. Steve Kramer and Jessica Dutra both recently worked at KHTS-FM in San Diego.
Jekalyn Carr Joins Westwood One
Singer, author, motivational speaker Jekalyn Carr will host a new syndicated radio show. Winning with Jekalyn Carr will launch Labor Day, September 7 on the Westwood One Network.
Tejeda Joins SoundExhange
Former Entercom Communications VP Esther-Mireya Tejeda has been hired by SoundExhange as as chief marketing and communications officer.
WOR Adding Extra Sexton Hour
Starting today, The Buck Sexton Show adds a third hour. The show will air from 6-9 PM weekdays on 710 WOR. The former CIA officer and NYPD counterterrorism expert has been on WOR Since February.
McInnes Joins KPRI
KPRI in Pala, CA announced that Jim McInnes is joining the Rez Radio volunteer family. McInnes will host his Saturday night show, Vinyl Resting Place. McInnes first hit the radio airwaves 47 years ago in San Diego on KPRI. He worked at KGB-FM for 28 years.
Saga Ashville Host Battling Cancer
WISE-AM Ashville, NC Sports Talker Pat Ryan was first diagnosed with stage 4 colon cancer back in 2018. After 6 months of chemo he moved to immunotherapy. Earlier this month, as ABC-TV points out in this story, the cancer returned to where more chemo was needed.
Gentry Movin On Up
Beasley Media Group has promoted Tee Gentry to Regional Operations Manager of the company’s Augusta and Fayetteville clusters. Gentry is adding Fayeteville to his daily Ops duties. He's been the Operations Manager for Beasley's 7 stations in Augusta.
After 44 Years, Tessler Leaving Westwood
Westwood One’s longest serving employee, Bart Tessler, is leaving Westwood One. Tessler worked for a dozen organizations after mergers, sales, and consolidations; and reported to 25 different CEOs, presidents, and COOs.
Reiter Back With CBS Radio
Westwood One and Entercom announced Bill Reiter will return to CBS Sports Radio on Monday. He'll host “Reiter Than You” weekdays from 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. ET. Reiter was with CBS Sports Radio up until 2019 hosting evenings.
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