Sotelo Out in Los Angeles
Edgar "Showboy" Sotelo made the announcement on his Instagram account Friday that Entercom is taking KAMP-FM in L.A. in a different direction and he's not part of that. Here's what he said about the company and to his listeners.
Rivers Named PD For Connecticut Cluster
Adam Rivers has been named PD for iHeart New Haven, responsible for overseeing KC101, 100.9 The Beat, ESPN Radio 1300 WAVZ, and News/Talk 960 WELI.
Salem Snags Stigall For Mornings in Philly
NewsTalk WNTP-AM is bringing in Chris Stigall to host mornings starting November 4. Stigall worked for Entercom's WPHT-AM from 2010 through March of this year.
Three Personnel Changes At Cox Orlando
Cox Media Group Orlando has had a mini shakeup to freshen things up. Michael “Slater” Wheaton (pictured) has been named afternoon host on WWKA/K92.3. Slater, who was recently morning co-host/producer of the Obie & Ashley in the Morning show, will host weekdays 3-7 p.m.
Kwame Dankwa Joins Townsquare As Brand Manager
Dankwa is joining Townsquare Media’s Portland, ME, cluster as Brand Manager of CHR station WJBQ. He will also handle afternoon drive on WJBQ.
And BFA’s 2020 Golden Mike Goes To…
The Broadcasters Foundation of America has announced Dave Lougee, President and CEO of TEGNA, as recipient of its 2020 Golden Mike Award.
Mohite Promoted At ASCAP
ASCAP has promoted Deepak Mohite to SVP, Software Engineering, within its Global Technology Solutions organization. Mohite joined ASCAP in 2018 as VP, Infrastructure & Platform Services.
Robert Added To Walk Of Fame
Beasley’s WMMR-FM/Philadelphia midday jock Pierre Robert was among the inductees of the 2019 Philadelphia Music Alliance’s Annual Walk of Fame on Tuesday.
McVay Is Sun’s Latest Asset
Sun Broadcast Group has signed Mike McVay from McVay Media to serve as an advisor to its network and syndication company. McVay’s role will be to consult Sun CEO Jay Bailey and the company as they grow their international digital and international product line.
Junior Takes Over Evenings At WFPK
91.9 WFPK Independent Louisville’s Otis Junior will take over as Monday through Thursday evening host, on October 28. He will also continue to hold down Saturday afternoons.
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