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Nathan James

Dick Broadcasting’s Nathan James Heads To Super Hi-Fi

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Nathan James, Operations Manager for Dick Broadcasting's Savannah cluster, has joined radio tech vendor Super Hi-Fi as Manager of Station Operations, moving from station-side programming leadership to the AI radio platform's growing team.
CBI Awards

CBI Reveals National Student Media Finalists

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College Broadcasters, Inc. has announced the finalists for its 2026 National Student Production Awards, honoring student work from more than 940 submissions, with winners to be named next month at the National Student Media Convention in Philadelphia.
Sarah Goodrum

Costa Eagle Picks NH Business Advocate Goodrum For Sales

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Costa Eagle Media is turning to a known civic leader to grow its advertiser base in New Hampshire's Lakes Region. Sarah Goodrum has joined as Local Sales and Marketing Manager for Moose 103.3 (WHNM) after chairing the Alton Business Association.
Rick Thomas

Rick Thomas Returns To Hawaii Radio With Malama Media

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Malama Media Group has named Rick Thomas as Senior Vice President of Programming, putting him in charge of the company's Honolulu radio cluster. Thomas heads back to Hawaii after three years as Brand Manager for Beasley Media Group's Tampa cluster.

Dan Bongino Adds Morning Radio Slot With Westwood One

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Westwood One is doubling down on Dan Bongino. The syndicator will launch The Bongino Report AM, a new weekday morning program starting September 21, adding a second daily Bongino show to its lineup just days after his afternoon program premiered.
Peter Clowney

Nebraska’s Peter Clowney To Lead Iowa Public Radio

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Iowa Public Radio has appointed its next CEO, naming Peter Clowney to lead the Hawkeye State's public media network of 27 radio stations starting September 28. Clowney joins IPR from Nebraska Public Media, where he has served as Chief Operating Officer since 2023.
Jarrett Payton

Jarrett Payton Replaces Mulligan for Mornings on The Score

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Three days after Audacy Chicago's 104.3 The Score (WSCR) parted ways with Mike Mulligan after more than two decades, the station has announced that Jarrett Payton, son of Pro Football Hall of Famer Walter Payton, will co-host mornings alongside David Haugh.
Chase and Ploeckelman

Scott Chase, Ryan Ploeckelman Rise As Pat Paxton Exits Saga

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Programming leadership at Saga Communications is shifting as Pat Paxton exits the company at the end of the month. In his place, Scott Chase and Ryan Ploeckelman will share the newly created Directors of Group Programming title across Saga's stations.
Jeff Liberman

Jeff Liberman Named Co-CEO, COO of Nueva Network

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Six months after his departure from Entravision Communications, Jeffrey Liberman's senior advisory role for Carlos Moncada's MLC Media has grown into Co-CEO and COO across Nueva Network and the Spanish-language broadcaster's affiliated North Atlantic Media.
Mike Mulligan

Chicago’s Score Parts Ways With ‘Mully and Haugh’ Co-Host

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Mike Mulligan's run behind the microphone at 104.3 The Score (WSCR) Chicago has come to an end. Audacy has let the Mully and Haugh Show co-host go after more than 20 years, as well as midday host Marshall Harris, according to a memo obtained by Radio Ink.

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