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Ted Byrne, Charleston Sports Broadcaster, Passes

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Ted Byrne, a sports radio fixture in Charleston, SC, was killed in a traffic accident over the weekend. Kirkman Broadcasting confirmed the veteran broadcaster's death. Byrne was 71.

Wohl Joins SCPR As SVP, Development

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Carla Wohl spent the last decade working in higher education as Associate Dean of External Relations at the USC Rossier School of Education and was previously an Assistant Dean of External Affairs at the UCLA School of Public Health.

Carter Returns To WNOE

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Casey Carter has been named PD/on-air host for Country station WNOE/New Orleans. It's her second time 'round with the station.

Big Promotion For Sieks

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Christine Sieks, VP Townsquare Media New Hampshire, has been promoted to Regional VP of Sales for Townsquare’s Northeast Region.

Logan Promoted to OM in West Palm

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Bruce Logan will take the helm as Ops Manager of the Hubbard Radio West Palm Beach cluster. In addition to programming responsibilities for New Country 103.1 (WIRK) and Sunny 107.9 (WEAT), Logan adds 97.9 WRMF, X102.3 (WMBX), 850 WFTL and Fox Sports 640 (WMEN). 

New Afternoon Team At WWJ In Detroit

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The Detroit News station is revamping its lineup. The station will pair celebrated journalists and on-air hosts Jackie Paige and Jason Scott as their new afternoon drive team.

Jax Jumps To Raleigh

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WPLW/WWPL (Pulse FM 96.9 & 102.5) in Raleigh, NC, has enlisted Jax to take over the morning slot and serve as APD. Jax moves from nights at WWST/Knoxville.

Frontado The Latin Link For KUT

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Journalist and digital content strategist Teresa Frontado will join KUT 90.5, Austin’s NPR station, as Executive Editor in January. Frontado joins KUT from WLRN, South Florida Public Media in Miami.

Engineer John Lyons Passes

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Lyons led the Association of Federal Communications Consulting Engineers for the past two years as President and served this year as Treasurer.

CPR Enlists Gersh For SVP Role

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Colorado Public Radio has hired audience engagement leader, Jodi Gersh, as its SVP of marketing and engagement.

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