Promotion For Phelan
Lucas Phelan has been promoted to PD at KMNB-FM in Minneapolis, moving up from APD. Phelan will also keep his afternoon drive shift on the station.
Shannon The Producer
Shannon Beaver is the new Morning Show Producer for The Morning Mess on LIVE 101.5 (KALV-FM) in Phoenix. Prior to joining Entercom, Beaver was at KZZP in Phoenix. She joined KZZP in 2010 and was promoted to Morning Show Producer shortly after.
Host Steps Down To Change Lives
Felicia Monet has been with WEDR-FM, aka 99 JAMZ, “South Florida’s biggest hip-hop station,” for 10 years. But last week she stepped down from her role as afternoon host to concentrate on her latest passion: her non-profit organization, “I Am Greater Than Yesterday!”
“Sonic” To Boom On Chicago Afternoons
Sean “Sonic” Leckie has been appointed as the new host for the afternoon drive show on 104.3 Jams (WBMX-FM) in Chicago. The new show will air weekdays from 2:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. CT, beginning Thursday, May 10.
Dionne Is Returning To The Fold
Neal Dionne has joined WGLM Radio in Greenville/Lakeview on M-106-3 to take on the midday announcer's slot. Dionne chose to approach WGLM about getting back into radio after listening to Jim Aaron's live morning show.
Two Promoted To GSM By iHeart Chicago
Khatija Mohiuddin has been named GSM for Chicago stations 107.5 WGCI (Hip Hop and R&B) and 103.5 KISS FM (Hit Music). Brian McGhee has been named GSM for V103 (R&B and Throwbacks) and Inspiration 1390 (Praise). The new GSMs will report to iHeartMedia's Senior VP of Sales for Chicago Adam Kurtz.
Robisch To Lead Sales For Beasley Vegas
Tim Robisch has been named D.O.S. for Beasley’s six-station Las Vegas cluster, including KCYE-FM, KKLZ-FM, KDWN-FM, LITE 105.1FM, KOAS-FM, and KVGS-FM. Robisch most recently served as the Regional Manager for Great Plains Media in suburban Kansas City.
Patrick To Deliver Commencement Speech
Larry Patrick, Managing Partner of Patrick Communications media brokerage firm, will deliver the 2018 Commencement Speech for the College of Communications and Information at the University of Tennessee, Saturday, May 12.
The RAB’s Rob Boaden Passes
Last month the RAB's VP of Sales Rob Boaden passed away suddenly from a heart attack at the age of 63. Rob was with the RAB for 17 years. He was also a big supporter of St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. A memorial page has been set up by St. Jude in his honor. You can visit that page HERE.
Zann Moves To KISS Seattle
Zann is the new afternoon driver for KISS-FM in Seattle. She joins the station from Dallas, where she most recently hosted the midday shift on KLIF-FM and Westwood One’s Hot AC and Hits Now.