People in the News

iHeartMedia Milwaukee's NewsTalk 1130 WISN will have a new lineup for the new year. Starting January 2, Midday host Benjamin Yount will move to morning drive, with Jason Goch stepping into the midday slot. Goch will also provide newscasts for Yount's show.

Nicole Alvarez is returning to Los Angeles radio, this time on iHeartMedia’s Alt 98.7 (KYSR). The SoCal personality, who spent 23 years at Audacy's KROQ before departing in August, will fill in for hosts over the holidays and remain part of Alt’s on-air staff going forward.

Dan Le Batard Show co-host Jon “Stugotz” Weiner is making his return to live sports radio with iHeartMedia, signing a multi-year contract that will give him afternoons on the nationally syndicated FOX Sports Radio and his own podcast network starting in January.

The woman who has served as General Sales Manager for the Brevard County audio brands of Cumulus Media is now set to rocket the trio to new heights, as she's been named VP/Market Manager of the FMs targeting audiences along the Space Coast of Central Florida.

She joined Morgan Murphy Media 22 years ago at WISC-3 in Madison, Wisc., before shifting into corporate level digital leadership. Now, she will serve as the radio and television broadcasting company's VP of Digital Strategy.

The four Cumulus Media radio stations serving the Lexington, Ky., market will see a new VP/Market Manager take on oversight of the properties come January 1, rising from a decade-long role as Sales Manager.

"Culture-shifting multimedia mogul" Charlamagne Tha God, co-host of iHeartMedia New York's WWPR "Power 105"-based Premiere Network-syndicated "The Breakfast Club," agreed to the new multi-year agreement announced Friday by iHeartMedia.

He was a cast member on NBC's Saturday Night Live some 45 years ago and reinvented himself later in his career as a conservative talk host. Today, he hosts the wake-up slot for a Salem Media spoken word AM serving the New York Tri-State Area. He'll be sticking in that time period for three more years.

On October 17, Beasley Media Group promoted its Vice President of Financial Reporting, Shaun Greening, to Chief Accounting Officer. Now, Beasley is giving the VP/Treasury of Corporate Controller position to an individual who currently oversees the company's treasury operations, AR and AP and traffic.

After 3 1/2 years away from North Texas, a familiar radio voice is returning to a pair of Cumulus Media-owned Country stations — this time for weekend and fill-in duties.