Spadea’s Back: NJ 101.5 Morning Host Returns After Political Run
Bill Spadea is returning to weekday mornings on Townsquare Media’s New Jersey 101.5 (WKXW) starting Tuesday, September 2, following his unsuccessful run for the Republican nomination for New Jersey governor.
Cincinnati Radio Legend Gary Burbank Dead at 84
Gary Burbank, best known for his run on Cincinnati’s 700 WLW, where he ruled the afternoon drive from 1981 until his retirement in December 2007, has died. Over his career, Burbank created a cast of unforgettable on-air characters.
49ers Name Fill-In Broadcast Team During Greg Papa’s Absence
The San Francisco 49ers announced a temporary radio broadcast team to cover games while play-by-play announcer Greg Papa focuses on his health. The KNBR midday host announced on August 1 that he is stepping away after a cancer diagnosis.
Dan Weiss Steps In For San Antonio Spurs Play-By-Play
Dan Weiss is moving up with the San Antonio Spurs, becoming the team’s new radio play-by-play announcer, beginning with the 2025–26 NBA season. Weiss moves into the seat previously held by Bill Schoening, who retired after calling games for more than 20 years.
Adventist World Radio Elects Jim Howard for Top Role
The board of directors of Adventist World Radio has elected Jim Howard as the organization’s new president. He succeeds Duane McKey, who announced his retirement during the sixty-second General Conference Session held in St. Louis.
Scott Detrow to Host NPR’s ‘All Things Considered’
NPR has announced that beginning September 29, Scott Detrow will become a full-time weekday host of All Things Considered while continuing as a host of Consider This.
Fred Jacobs Reveals Parkinson’s Diagnosis: ‘Life Goes On’
Radio Hall of Famer and Jacobs Media President Fred Jacobs, one of the most influential voices in modern radio research and strategy, has publicly shared for the first time that he was diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease.
Scott Beck’s ‘Herd Report’ Podcast Expands to Ag Radio
The Rural Radio Network is bringing Herd Report, a weekly podcast hosted by cattleman and content creator Scott Beck, to radio. Starting in September, the show will air Saturday mornings on KRVN 880 AM, while also available through the Rural Radio Podcast Hub.
iHeart Gets Goofy: TikTok Star Joins as Entertainment Contributor
iHeartMedia announced the addition of vital TikTok personality Juju Green, known as Straw Hat Goofy, as Key Entertainment Contributor. Green will provide iHeartRadio listeners with weekly movie updates, exclusive reviews, and recommendations across shows and brands.
Texas Radio Hall of Famer Chris Huff Rejoins Audacy Houston
Chris Huff is returning to Audacy Houston as Assistant Brand Manager for three stations: 95.7 The Spot (KKHH), Mix 96.5 (KHMX), and 100.3 The Bull (KILT). The hire marks a reunion with The Bull, where he served as Program Director, after almost five years away.
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