Lee Abrams Relaunches Consultancy
Abrams is calling the consultancy MediaVisions and he says the focus will be a new radio format. "Complete reimagination of video content, news and information."
Chicago Radio Great Clark Weber Dies
Weber, one of the last remaining WLS originals, died at the age of 89 last weekend from cancer. After years at WLS, Weber worked at WIND and WMAQ. (Picture courtesy Art Vuolo.)
Entravision Fills Executive Roles In Texas
Entravision has appointed Bernice Lopez Smith to Senior Vice President and Debbie Flores to Vice President of Integrated Marketing Solutions. Both executives will be based in McAllen, TX.
Brian Zepp “Returns Home” To Classic Rocker 92 KQRS
Zepp will co-host the KQ Morning Show with Tom Barnard at the Cumulus Minneapolis station. He was was on-air host at KQRS for 19 years, before heading to Bozeman, MT, where he was morning show host for KBFN-FM/The Eagle.
Boros Is Bright New Voice For Dallas Mornings
KDMX/Dallas-Fort Worth (102.9 NOW) has recruited Michelle Boros to be its new morning drive host. Boros joins KDMX from KAMP-FM in Los Angeles, where she most recently served as on-air personality/Music Director.
Daniels Makes Radio Return
Longtime programmer and former VP/Programming for Artistic Media Partners, Casey Daniels, takes over as Adams Radio Tallahassee Operations Manager and PD of 103.1 The Wolf.
Now It’s A Morning “Circus”
iHeartMedia’s 550 KFYI/Phoenix has moved The Conservative Circus With James T Harris to mornings, and will debut the new Russell & Hunter show in afternoons.
Here’s What Entercom’s New COO Will Be Paid
It was announced last week that Susan Larkin will take over as COO of Entercom on May 5th for the retiring Weezie Kramer. In an 8K Friday, the company filed Larkin's salary and the new employment agreement for Chief Revenue Officer Bob Philips
Program Lineup Changes At WCMC
WCMC-FM/Raleigh (99.9 The Fan) has named Adam Gold, previously co-host for Adam & Joe airing in afternoon drive, to a new midday show, The Adam Gold Show. Joe Giglio, who has covered and written about NC State and UNC, among other local sports in The Triangle the past 20 years, inherits Gold’s spot.
Sheehan Named DOS For Two South Florida Stations
South Florida broadcasting company Vic Canales Media Group (VCMG LIVE), has named Martin Sheehan, Director of Sales. He will oversee sales for True Oldies Channel WIRK-HD3/West Palm Beach, FL, and Rock station WSVU/Palm Beach Gardens, FL.
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