Karkos Joins SiriusXM’s C-Suite
SiriusXM has recruited marketing executive Denise Karkos to be its new Chief Marketing Officer. Karkos joins SiriusXM from TD Ameritrade, where she was Chief Marketing Officer.
O’Dell Makes Cumulus Return
Tammy O’Dell has been appointed Vice President/Market Manager for Cumulus-Columbia, SC. The appointment marks a return to Cumulus for O’Dell, who was formerly Vice President/Market Manager for Cumulus-Charleston, SC.
Driver Promoted To GM At WAY-FM
Charleston Station Manager Brian Driver has been promoted to General Manager over the WAY-FM properties in South Carolina.
Native American Awards Night Showcases Indigenous Talent
The Native American Journalists Association presented more than 230 awards recognizing the best coverage of Indian Country during the 2019 NAJA National Native Media Awards Banquet at the Mystic Lake Center in Prior Lake, MN.
Tyler Polumbus Signs With The Fan in Denver
Bonneville Denver has hired Tyler Polumbus to a multi-year contract at Sports Radio 104.3 The Fan. Polumbus joins Darren “DMac” McKee and Nick Ferguson on “The Drive,” weekdays from 3 to 7 p.m. Tom Nalen recently has left the station for personal reasons.
Mike Thomas Leaving WBZ In Boston
Boston's WBZ-FM/98.5 The Sports Hub is looking for a PD with veteran PD Mike Thomas deciding to move on. Thomas has led the station's programming efforts over the past decade. He's taken the GM position for Good Karma's WMVP in Chicago.
Moore Heads To Atlanta To Program WKHX
Mike Moore is taking up the reins as PD of Cumulus Country station WKHX-FM/Kicks 101.5 in Atlanta. Moore heads to Atlanta from Portland, OR, where he was most recently VP of Programming for Entercom’s Portland station group and PD of “99.5 The Wolf” KWJJ-FM.
Borsch Takes Promotion At iHeart
iHeartMedia announced Monday that JT Bosch has been named SVP of Programming for the Greensboro, NC, market. Bosch has over 20 years of radio industry experience and has been with iHeartMedia since March 2001.
Berner Wins Gracie Award
Cumulus President and CEO Mary Berner will be honored by the Alliance for Women in Media Foundation with a 2019 Gracies Leadership Award.
Lazer Elevates Martinez
After three years as GM for Lazer's Sacramento, Modesto, and Merced markets, Gerardo Martinez has been promoted to Chief Revenue Officer for the company.
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