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Drew Walker

Free Country Dropping Bobby Bones For Drew Walker In Chicago

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Chicagoland’s Free Country 98.3/102.3 (WCCQ/WXLC) is bidding so long to Bobby Bones, with Connoisseur Media returning a live and local morning show to the outlet in early 2026. Drew Walker will lead the program and become full Program Director after serving as APD.
Maxie Jackson

Jackson to Lead Baltimore Public Media Programming Strategy

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Baltimore Public Media has appointed Maxie Jackson as Program Director for WYPR 88.1 FM, WTMD 89.7, and Your Public Studios. His career includes leadership roles at Washington, DC's WETA, New York Public Radio, and WCPN in Cleveland.
John Whitmer

‘Woodward and Whit’ To Succeed McIntosh on Wichita’s KNSS

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After more than five decades of mornings with Steve McIntosh, Audacy Wichita’s KNSS-AM is turning the page. On January 5, Woodward and Whit debuts, pairing Ted Woodward with John Whitmer for a new take on local news, talk, and community connection.
Jeremy Price

Jeremy Price Joins Cumulus to Lead Stockton–Modesto Market

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Cumulus Media has appointed Jeremy Price as Vice President and Market Manager for its Stockton–Modesto, CA, cluster. Price joins Cumulus from Connoisseur Media in Bakersfield, following the cluster's sale, where he served as Market Manager for five years.
Thomas De Napoli

De Napoli to Lead Revenue Growth Across Platforms at APM

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American Public Media has promoted Thomas De Napoli to Vice President, Head of Sales and Underwriting, where he will lead APM and Minnesota Public Radio’s national and regional teams in multi-channel revenue growth across digital, broadcast, and live events.
Tom Hall WYPR

WYPR’s Tom Hall Takes New Role as Senior News Analyst

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Tom Hall will step down from daily hosting duties on Baltimore Public Media's 88.1 (WYPR) in early 2026 to take a new role as Senior News Analyst. In his new role, he will continue interviews, analysis, and reporting across station programming.
Kyle Guderian

Federated Media Picks Bear Handler Guderian For Ops Spot

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Federated Media has promoted Kyle Guderian to Director of Operations for its Fort Wayne and South Bend clusters in Indiana. Guderian has served as Program Director for 98.9 The Bear (WBYR) in Fort Wayne and its counterpart, WRBR, in South Bend since 2019.
Yonci Jameson

Yonci Jameson Cruises Into Minneapolis’ Jazz88

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Minneapolis Public Schools’ Jazz88 (KBEM) has appointed Yonci Jameson as Music Director and host of The Afternoon Cruise. The weekday program marks Jameson’s return to radio through a new leadership role supporting music and community programming.
Miguel & Holly

Miguel & Holly Returning To Tampa Bay Radio In January

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iHeartMedia’s Mix 100.7 (WMTX) is bringing Miguel Fuller and Holly O’Connor back to the Tampa Bay area beginning January 5. The Miguel & Holly Show previously anchored mornings on Cox Media Group's Hot 101.5 before relocating to Charlotte, NC, in 2022.
Jimena Aguilar

Jimena Aguilar Joins Nueva Network’s Syndication Roster

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Nueva Network has expanded its talent lineup with the addition of Jimena Aguilar and her syndicated program, Jimena Aguilar en Vivo. Aguilar joins Nueva with more than a decade of broadcast experience across Mexico, Europe, and the United States.

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