People in the News

Elvis Duran and the Morning Show is coming to Proud-FM 103.9 in Toronto. The Premiere Networks-syndicated show joins the first Canadian affiliate October 5.

Nick Handley is back on at 1620 The Zone (KOZN-AM). Handley joins current morning host Gary Sharp, and producer Jimmy Chavez, for “Mornings with Sharp & Handley.” Handley returns to 1620 The Zone after spending the last 9 years as a sports talk show host on AM590  ESPN Omaha.

Cumulus Media has promoted Dave Daniels to Operations Manager, Cumulus Oxnard-Ventura, California. Since 2016 he has been Morning Host for KHAY-FM, where he will continue in that role.

Former on-air personality and radio executive Johnny Andrews died Thursday after a difficult battle with cancer. Andrews had a very long and successful career on the air and as a programmer and manager of many successful stations.

Audio content creator YEA Networks has announced it has launched the national syndication of Tino Cochino Radio to radio stations across the U.S. Cochino and co-host Milli Rodriguez will broadcast on Rhythmic and CHR stations.

Wycisk, the president of Colorado Public Radio, has announced he will retire on June 30, 2018, after more than four decades with CPR, first as an on-air announcer and then program director before becoming president in 1978.

In Sacramento, Stacey Kauffman gets the promotion from D.O.S. to Market Manager. And Michael Spacciapolli also moves up from his D.O.S. position, to run the Pittsburgh market. COO Weezie Kramer commented, “Nothing makes me happier than promoting from within. I am thrilled that we offer career paths and can elevate deserving people to new leadership roles.”

KISS 104.1 (WALR-FM/Atlanta) welcomes two-time Grammy nominee and radio personality Monie Love to its weekday afternoon lineup. Beginning Wednesday, May 22.

They’re freshening things up a little at WiLD 94.1. The Tampa Bay station has enlisted Shandra “Babs” Littleton to be the new midday host. Littleton most recently worked as morning show co-host at WXKB-FM in Ft. Myers.

In the wake of the death of NBA legend Kobe Bryant, Boston station WBZN NewsRadio/JAM’N 94.5's Ashlee and the New JAM'N Morning Show had the opportunity to interview Kobe Bryant’s former trainer, Tim DiFrancesco.