NAB COO Leaving To Work For Beasley
NAB Chief Operating Officer Chris Ornelas will be departing the organization Feb. 1 to become General Counsel for Beasley Media Group. Ornelas will be replaced by Curtis LeGeyt, NAB's current EVP, Government Relations. Ornelas joined the NAB in 2010.
iHeart Makes Three Senior Programmers EVPs
The company has promoted three senior programmers to the rank of Division Executive Vice President in its National Programming Group. Here are the details...
MacGunnigle Gets PD Stripes
Doug MacGunnigle has been promoted to Program Director for Providence, RI, News/Talk station 99.7FM/630AM WPRO, and sister News/Talk station AM 790/WPRV-AM.
Nick & Kristen Pick Up Mornings In Portland
On-air duo Nick and Kristen have been named the new morning team for Entercom’s Portland Country station KWJJ-FM. The couple met 10 years ago in Las Vegas where they were working for sister stations.
Williams Wants Stern To Stop
Wendy Williams has no gripe with Howard Stern and she'd appreciate it if he stopped picking fights with her. Page 6 reports that Williams said on her TV show this week that Stern keeps bringing her up because she's the low-lying fruit.
Entercom Adds Pags in Vegas
Nationally syndicated host Joe Pags joins News Talk 840 KXNT Las Vegas, for afternoon drive. Pags is syndicated by Compass Media Networks.
MC Media Has Female Focus
Morning show host Mercedes Martinez and programmer Charese Frugé have joined forces to form MC Media, a multi-purpose consulting company servicing both the talent and programming sides of radio, with an emphasis on female clients.
Richards Joins Rick & Sasha
The Rick and Sasha Show has added broadcaster, programmer, and production guru "Smokin" Tony Richards to the Urban AC morning team.
Smiley Picks Up Motor City
The Rickey Smiley Morning Show can now be heard weekdays, 6 a.m.-10 a.m., on Beasley’s 105.9 KISS-FM/Detroit.
Mason Exits EMF
In a post on his LinkedIn page Alan Mason wrote he's now semi-retired and looking for his next adventure. Mason was with Educational Media Foundation for 16 years where he's finishing a run as President.
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