Taylor Takes Over Townsquare Cluster
Townsquare has hired Ben Taylor as Market President and Chief Revenue Officer for its Rochester/Preston, MN, cluster. Prior to joining Townsquare, Taylor was VP of Sales for iHeartMedia in Minneapolis and President of Lions Gate Marketing, also in Minneapolis.
Girocco Returns To Cumulus
Dawn Girocco is rejoining Cumulus as Director of Sales for KSCS-FM, KPLX-FM, and KLIF-FM in Dallas. Girocco was most recently VP/Market Manager for Cumulus Los Angeles.
Twitter Banned Joe Walsh For 12 Hours
The former conservative talker had to sit in the Twitter penalty box after posting that FBI leader Christopher Wray should resign then punch President Trump in the face.
Radzik In For Thomas At The Sports Hub
Rick Radzik has been named PD at WBZ/The Sports Hub in Boston. Radzik has been APD since the station signed on in 2009. Radzik replaces Mike Thomas, who's leaving to become Market Manager at ESPN 1000 Chicago.
Dwyer Promoted, Signs Extension
Danny Dwyer has been named APD at Alpha Country station KUPL/Portland (98.7 The Bull) and signed a new multi-year contract.
Rose Moves To Portland, ME
Brittany Rose is joining Townsquares Portland, ME, local media cluster as morning show co-host of CHR WJBQ. Rose will also handle a shift on Alternative WCYY.
JVC Adds Catsimatidis In Florida
The Cats Roundtable with John Catsimatidis will now be heard on JVC's Florida Man format in Orlando (WDYZ-AM and an FM translator on 105.5) and Gainesville (WYGC-FM).
Entercom Hires New SVP For Digital Sales
Entercom has named Andy Slater SVP of Digital Sales, East Coast. Slater joins Entercom from Midroll Media, the ad sales division of Stitcher.
Matthews Makes DC Move With iHeart
Dustin Matthews has been named Director of Rock Programming for Classic Rock station WBIG-FM/Washington, DC, and Alternative Rock station WWDC-FM, also in the nation’s capital.
Lurie Moved To Beasley XP
Beasley Media Group has moved AJ Lurie to the newly created position of Director of Local Market Integrated Partnerships at Beasley XP, the company’s esports division. Joe Bell adds Beasley's Wilmington market to his responsibilities which Lurie was recently running.















