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Eric White

Eric White Rejoins iHeartMedia for PD Gig in the Carolinas

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Eric White is back at iHeartMedia as Program Director for three of its Carolina brands: 106.5 The End (WEND), 99.7 The Fox (WRFX), and 100.7 WRDU. The move places White in charge of local programming strategy across both the Charlotte and Raleigh markets.
Ross MacLeod

Ross MacLeod Returns to Portland as Alpha Media OM

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As the company prepares for its Connoisseur Media transition, Alpha Media has named Ross MacLeod as Operations Manager for its Portland cluster, where he will also serve as Content Director for FM News 101 KXL and 750 The Game (KXTG-AM).
Ray Hopkins

Paramount Executive Ray Hopkins Joins BFOA Board

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The Broadcasters Foundation of America has elected Paramount President of US Distribution Ray Hopkins to its Board of Directors, adding another veteran leader to the nonprofit’s mission of supporting broadcasters in need.
Dave Randall

Final Sign-Off Coming for SoCal Radio Host After 40 Years

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Southern California radio host Dave Randall has announced his retirement after 40 years behind the microphone. Randall, best-known for his two-decade run at K-Earth 101 in Los Angeles, will sign off for the final time at the end of July.
Katelyn Maida

93Q’s Katelyn Maida Joins Opry Centennial as Guest Announcer

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Houston morning host Katelyn Maida, co-host of Riggs, Katelyn, and Erica on Urban One's 93Q Country, will help "the show that made Country music famous" ring in its 100th birthday in August as a Guest Announcer for the Grand Ole Opry.
Jeff Tyler

iHeartMedia’s Jeff Tyler Retires After 47 Years in Radio Leadership

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iHeartMedia has announced the retirement of Wisconsin Metro President Jeff Tyler, closing a professional chapter that began in 1978 and included leadership roles in Madison, Milwaukee, Minneapolis, and beyond.
Doug Keck

Doug Keck Retires as EWTN President and COO After 29 Years

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Eternal Word Television Network President and Chief Operating Officer Doug Keck will retire from his leadership and board roles after 29 years with the global Catholic media organization, which includes more than 600 domestic and international radio affiliates.
Mike Basko

River Radio Brings Basko Aboard In Columbus

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Christian broadcaster 104.9 The River (WCVO) in Columbus has expanded its morning show team with the addition of producer Mike Basko. He joins The River Morning Show, alongside hosts Josh Hooper and Hannah Bauchmoyer.
Anna Gomez Kentucky

In Kentucky, Gomez Pledges to Continue First Amendment Tour

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After stops in DC and LA, FCC Commissioner Ana Gomez took her First Amendment Tour to a very different locale: rural Appalachia. Now outnumbered politically on the FCC for the first time in her tenure, she delivered a forceful critique of recent federal actions.

Joe Pags Bags New Flagship Station In San Antonio

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As Alpha Media transitions toward new ownership under Connoisseur Media, the company has announced that its San Antonio signal will now be the flagship for syndicated Conservative Talk host Joe Pags, who is joining 550 KTSA beginning July 1.

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