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Former Station GM Dies In Car Crash

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Paul Palmer was the onetime GM of KFMB/San Diego. He was involved in a multi-car collision on Monday, October 28 and died at the scene, according to the Del Mar Times. He was 76.

JRDN — Rapper Turned Jock

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103.5 KISS FM/Chicago has named JRDN night host. An Upstate New York native, JRND most recently served as overnight and fill-in host on 103.5 KISS FM. Prior to joining iHeartMedia Chicago four years ago, JRDN was a songwriter and rapper.

Thomson Promoted To PD

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Jake Thomson has been promoted to Program Director of WUBB/Bob 106.9 in Savannah, GA. He will also continue as afternoon show host. Thomson has been with the station since 2015.

Kudos To Kim Guthrie

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CMG Preisdent Kim Guthrie has received Iowa State University Greenlee School of Journalism and Communication's James W. Schwartz Award for Distinguished Service to Journalism and Communication Award.

Noory Spooking Up A Halloween Show

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On Halloween night, October 31, Coast to Coast AM host George Noory will continue the annual tradition of featuring a special Ghost to Ghost AM version of his successful radio program.

Fitzgerald To Head Judging For Mercury Awards

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Robin Fitzgerald, Chief Creative Officer at BBDO Atlanta, has been named the 2020 Chief Judge for the 29th annual Radio Mercury Awards.


Kleiman To Exit 88Nine In Milwaukee

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The search has begun for a new Executive Director for non-commercial station 88Nine Radio Milwaukee (WYMS-FM 88.9). The move follows the planned departure of Glenn Kleiman as Executive Director, who is leaving his position in spring 2020.

Rivers Latest “Puzzle Piece” For WIRK & WEAT

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Nick Rivers has joined Hubbard West Palm Beach, FL, as APD of WIRK-FM and WEAT-FM, as well as Music Director and afternoon host of WIRK, New Country 103.1. 

Hoffman Takes Up Dual Role In Vegas

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Steve Hoffman has been named PD at KVGS-FM and APD at KOAS-FM in Las Vegas. Hoffman spent the last three years working as a programming consultant.

New Home For Alex In The Music City

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Sun Broadcast Group’s The Sam Alex Show has relocated its studio to Music Row in Nashville. This new broadcast facility is also outfitted with a state-of-the-art performance lounge and TV studio.

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June 15, 2026

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