Bill Black Moves From Urban One to iHeart
Bill Black is the new Director of Urban Programming for iHeartMedia's Detroit R&B stations 97.9 WJLB and MIX 92.3. He jumps to iHeart Detroit from Urban One Cleveland where he was a PD.
This Budman’s For WXKB Fort Myers
Jason “Budman” Paige has been named co-host and Executive Morning Show Producer for the Big Mama and the Wild Bunch Show on WXKB-FM/Cape Coral, FL.
The Beginning Of The End For “Fletcher”
Well, the beginning of his tenure as PD for Charlotte Alternative station 106.5 The End. Before joining the station, Dustin “Fletcher” Matthews was Director of Alternative Rock Programming for the company’s St. Louis Region.
Lisa Layne Joins Adams Radio Delmarva
Adams Radio of Delmarva (Delaware, Maryland, Virginia) has named Layne VP/GM, beginning June 17, for the cluster of WZBH, WOCQ, WGBG, WUSX, and KOOL FM.
KUAF-FM Names New General Manager
Leigh Wood, membership director of NPR affiliate KUAF 91.3 FM, has been named the University of Arkansas-based station’s new GM. Rick Stockdell, who has served as general manager for the past 35 years, is stepping down to focus on teaching journalism full time.
Brown Moving Up At Alpha
Alpha Media-Columbia is moving Brown (yes, it's just Brown) from his PD position in Louisville to become the new Operations Manager in Columbia, SC.
Sonstein Keeps Climbing For Charity
For the second straight year, two-time Gracie award winner Shelli Sonstein — longtime co-host of Q104.3’s Jim Kerr Rock & Roll Morning Show — led the # 1 fundraising team in the 2019 NYC Tunnel to Towers Climb.
Hurley Lands Prime Country Gig
Tim Hurley will join Mornings with Angie on Go Country 105/Los Angeles, beginning Monday July 1. Hurley is a singer/songwriter out of Playa del Rey, CA, and he'll join Angie Fitzsimmons on the show.
Baltimore Sends SOS To Sos
Baltimore Hits station Z104.3 has recruited Shelby Sos as Evening On-Air Personality. She joins the Baltimore market from Washington D.C., where she most recently served as an Assistant Producer for The Kane Show on HOT 99.5.
Charlotte’s 96.9 Adds Some DZL
Chuck “DZL” Thompson has been named Program Director for Country station 96.9 The Kat/Charlotte. Thompson is a seasoned media veteran and has been with iHeartMedia since 2002.
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