What Happened To Chris Wegmann?
Entercom announced on Wednesday that Kevin Cassidy (pictured) is the new Market Manager for Entercom New Orleans, replacing Chris Wegmann. Wegmann, a New Orleans Native, came over to Entercom in August of 2017 to replace Chris Claus who retired.
Rodriguez Takes Over as President of SBS
Spanish Broadcasting System announced on Wednesday that it has named Albert Rodriguez to the position of President of SBS, succeeding Raúl Alarcón, who has served in that capacity since 1985.
The Boys Are Back At WDAE
Tampa Sports station 620 WDAE is bringing back The Ron & Ian Show, Monday, November 26. Ron & Ian will broadcast weekday afternoons, 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. Ron Diaz and Ian Beckles return to the 620 WDAE airwaves after three years.
Ordway Retiring From Afternoons on WEEI
WEEI Boston afternoon host Glenn Ordway has announced his retirement after 34 years. While Ordway will step away from day-to-day co-hosting duties on the Ordway Merloni and Fauria, he'll remain at the station, hosting The Real Post Game Show following every Patriots’ game and developing a podcast.
O’Brien Retiring
Tom O’Brien, Cumulus' Detroit Market Manager, will retire at the end of 2018 after 40 years in Detroit radio. O’Brien joined WJR-AM/Detroit in 2004 as D.O.S. and was promoted to Market Manager for Cumulus’ three-station cluster in 2011.
Radio Newcomer Takes Over L.A. For iHeart
With Kevin LeGrett taking on the role of Sports President, Alexis Ginas has been named President of the iHeartMedia Los Angeles Region. She'll report to LeGrett who is also the Division President of the iHeart Markets Group.
Kim Komando To Air On Bloomberg TV
WestStar Multimedia Entertainment, home of the Kim Komando Show, Komando.com, and the podcast network PodNet.com, has announced that on January 5, 2019, the Kim Komando Show will begin airing on the Bloomberg Television Network.
Marketron Names SVP Of Client Success
Christian Kligora has been named Senior Vice President of Client Success for Marketron. Prior to joining Marketron, Kligora served in a similar role for Gannett/USA Today's national brands and executive accounts team.
Kilmeade Takes New York
Nationally syndicated Talk program The Brian Kilmeade Show will join the weekday programming lineup on WABC in New York, beginning Wednesday, January 2. The show will air 10:00 a.m.-12:00 Noon and replace The Chris Plante Show.
New NRG Regional Engineer
Brian Spieker is the new Regional Engineer for NRG's Wisconsin Markets. NRG Media owns and operates ten stations in the market.