Quad Cities Host Dies
iHeartMedia's WLLR in the Quad Cities received terrible news Sunday. Afternoon host Bo J. Spates died in his sleep. The station will pay tribute to Bo J during his time slot (1p-6p) today.
Dunlop Lead Reporter In KyCIR, ProPublica Collab
The award-winning investigative reporter from the Kentucky Center for Investigative Reporting will lead the way for KyCIR in ProPublica’s Local Reporting Network project this year.
Another Honor For Broadcaster, Humanitarian Dubois
First he was inducted into the Western Association of Broadcasters Hall of Fame. Now, Saskatoon Media Group announces that General Manager Vic Dubois has been awarded the Broadcast Order of Achievement commemorating his 50 years in radio
Stolnis Promoted At Westwood One
Westwood One News has promoted Executive Editor John Stolnis to News Manager. Stolnis is a 20-year veteran of radio news and talk programming, with the last 15 years at Westwood One.
BMG Brings In Beach
It’s a promotion to GSM at Brighter Media Group for Ashley Beach. Beach has been on staff at Brighter Media for seven years, starting as an Account Executive and then holding Local and National Sales Manager positions.
Krissy T Taking Over Motor City Nights
Detroit Hits station, Channel 95.5, is bringing the radio personality in to host weeknights. Krissy T joins the iHeartMedia Detroit market from Hot 104.7 in Portland, Maine, where she most recently served as the morning co-host.
Derrick Joins Summit-Omaha As Ops Manager
Matt Derrick heads to Omaha from Boise, ID. Along with programming CHR Channel 94.1, KQCH, Matt will oversee Rocker Z-92, KEZO; AC Star 104.5, KSRZ; Classic Rock CD 105.9, KKCD; and Sports AM590 ESPN Radio, KXSP.
Moriarty Receives Lifetime Achievement Award
48 Hours correspondent Erin Moriarty will be honored with a Lifetime Achievement Award at this year’s 44th Annual Gracie Awards Luncheon. Sheinelle Jones, co-anchor of Weekend TODAY and co-host of the 3rd Hour of TODAY will host.
Katelin Tinley New DOS For CMG Long Island
Tinley’s promotion means she will oversee sales operations for Cox Media Group Long Island’s stations, including WBAB-FM, WBLI-FM, and its digital media platform, Local Solutions.
Mosley New Co-Host For “Here And Now”
Tonya Mosley has been selected as the third co-host of Boston NPR station WBUR’s Here & Now, a weekday news and talk program distributed on more than 475 NPR stations nationwide.
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