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Rosen Adds Milwaukee

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Mitch Rosen is the new Program Director at 105.7 FM The Fan (WSSP-AM) in Milwaukee. Rosen will continue as PD of WSCR-AM in Chicago while assuming the day-to-day programming duties in Milwaukee.

Premiere Launches Hollywood Unlocked

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Premiere Networks and Hollywood Unlocked Founder Jason Lee will debut a new two-hour weekly radio show called Hollywood Unlocked with Jason Lee on August 17. The show will come out of the gate on 50 iHeart Urban Contemporary stations.
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All-Round Entertainer Parr Has New Morning Show

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Russ Parr is host of a new morning show on Radio One Philadelphia station Classix 107.9 FM. The Russ Parr Morning Show premiered on Monday, July 29. Parr is a well-known figure in media and television but also a noted voice on black music and culture.

Changes At SHINE In Baltimore

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After 12 years Erin Branham is leaving The Jack & Erin Afternoon Show to become Director, Marketing & Promotions for non-profit Brighter Media's SHINE-FM.

Amado Moves To KLLI

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Veteran sales executive Mariano Amador will join the newly reformatted Cali 93.9 (KLLI-FM Los Angeles) as General Sales Manager. Amador began his career at Univision Network New York and most recently served as GSM for Liberman Broadcasting in Los Angeles.

Mendonca Name Digital Sales Manager

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Patrick Mendonca has been named Connoisseur Media of Maryland’s Digital Sales Manager. Mendonca has served in several roles at the station including on-air, marketing and promotions, and assisting the team with company-owned digital assets.

James Gets PD Stripes At WUSX

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Adams Radio Group has elevated Nathan James to Program Director and afternoon drive personality for Country WUSX-FM/Salisbury, MD. James will also continue as Director of Marketing Partnerships and Promotions for the Delmarva brands.

Popular Chicago Print Identity Moves To Radio

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Ji Suk Yi will join WGN Radio as a contributor on The Steve Cochran Show, weekday mornings. Yi will continue "The Grid: Neighborhood Eats," a weekly Chicago Sun-Times restaurant column and video.

Tyson Gets PM Drive In Pittsburgh

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102.5 WDVE in Pittsburgh has brought in Chad Tyson to host afternoon drive. In addition, WDVE’s Russ Rose will move to evenings. Tyson joins the Pittsburgh market from Eagle 107.5 where he most recently served as the afternoon drive host.

Michaels’ Role Expanded In Shreveport

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Jay Michaels has been promoted to Operations Manager for Entercom's five-station cluster in Shreveport, LA. Michaels will continue in his current roles as Program Director and PM drive on-air personality for Hot AC station KQHN/Q97.3

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