KYKY Says “He’s Our Guy”
Popular host Guy Phillips has signed a multi-year contract extension with the St. Louis station that will keep the The Phillips & Company Morning Show (weekdays, 5.30-10 a.m.) at 98.1 KYKY-FM. The veteran broadcaster was elected to the St. Louis Radio Hall of Fame in 2006.
El Patron Brings BMF To Atlanta
El Patron 96.7 (WBZW-FM) iHeartMedia Atlanta has debuted “The B.M.F Morning Show.” El Bueno, La Mala Y El Feo is syndicated by Univision Radio and features three co-hosts.
Ribeiro Revisits The ’90s
Sun Broadcast Group has launched The ‘90s with Alfonso Ribeiro. The 3-hour show debuted on several stations, including iHeart’s WRIT-FM, Milwaukee.
Neal Takes Over Middays At NASH New York
Katie Neal joined Cumulus in 2011 as evening host for WBNQ-FM in Bloomington. She moved to NASH-FM in New York City in 2013 as a weekend fill-in and has also worked as an AE at WPLJ-FM. She gets her big shot in New York City hosting middays on the Cumulus Country station in New York City and says she's over the moon.
SVP Post For Salem’s Bill Long
Salem Media Group has promoted William Long, Jr. to Senior Vice President and General Manager, Salem Church Products. Long has been with Salem for 21 years; he will continue to oversee all aspects of the SCP business.
Host Switches Teams In Detroit
Nikki Vaughn has been named the new midday personality at Beasley’s 105.1 The Bounce in Detroit. Vaughn most recently served as a midday on-air personality at 105.9 KISS- FM in the Motor City.
Cadillac Jack Recovering From Heart Attack
The Kicks 101.5 (Atlanta) morning host had surgery to install three stents to clear a blockage to one side of his heart, and is reportedly resting comfortably. The prognosis is good.
Lynn Montemayor Joins Beasley Detroit
Lynn Montemayor has been named as the General Sales Manager of Beasley Media Group Detroit-based radio properties. She most recently spent four years as a Partner & Chief Marketing Officer at a Motor City-based marketing agency.
ESPN 630 Drafts Two Sport Radio Vets
Washington, DC, sports station ESPN 630 has recruited two veteran DC sports broadcast personalities, Andy Pollin and Bram Weinstein, to its on-air team.
Rockies Announcers Staying With KOA Denver
iHeartMedia’s KOA NewsRadio has signed multi-year contract renewals with Jack Corrigan and Jerry Schemmel that will keep them as the radio play-by-play voices of the Colorado Rockies. KOA has a deal for Rockies broadcasts through the 2021 season and has served as the Rockies’ flagship since the club’s inception in 1993.
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