Allen Exiting Des Moines Radio
Veteran Operations Manager for Saga’s Des Moines Radio Group, Scott Allen, has resigned, effective April 23. Allen has been with the nine-station Des Moines Radio Group in some capacity since the early 1990s.
Kate & Jessica’s Real Spanish Talk
Spanish-language radio continues to boom. The latest news is the launch of the weekly syndicated radio and podcast show Neteando with Kate and Jessica. Neteando means “real Ttlk.”
Two Inductees To Oklahoma Broadcasters HOF
The Oklahoma Association of Broadcasters’ Board of Directors has elected sports broadcaster, innovator, and educator Al Eschbach (pictured), along with broadcaster and industry advocate Vance Harrison.
Harper Heads To Vegas
SOS Radio/Las Vegas has hired Chalmer Harper as its new Music Director. Chalmer has been General Manager of KWND/KWFC in Springfield for the past decade.
Browning Gets Triple Duty In Florida
Joe Browning is the new Operations Manager for Cumulus’ four-station cluster in Melbourne, FL. You can tack onto that the titles of Program Director and afternoon host at WAOA in Melbourne.
Merilatt New Digital Sports Editor, 1043TheFan.com
James Merilatt is a Mile High kind of guy. He joins Bonneville Denver after spending the past three years with Kroenke Sports and Entertainment, most recently serving as Director of Business Operations for indoor lacrosse team the Colorado Mammoth.
Aussie Tacey Named World’s Best Imager
Brendan “BT” Tacey, Head of Production, Triple M Network, Southern Cross Austereo in Melbourne, Australia, has won Benztown’s World’s Best Imager title at the 8th Annual Iron Imager competition at the Worldwide Radio Summit, in Burbank, CA.
Moldanado Gets Her Texas Dream
Cumulus Lafayette Country station KXKC/NASH FM 99.1 has a new afternoon host and Web/Social Media Manager. Danita Maldonado is a radio and audio production veteran with over two decades’ experience.
Dustin Lynch Plays For Young Patients
Radio and CMT personality Cody Alan welcomed country star Dustin Lynch to Seacrest Studio at Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt, where he met young patients and their families.
O’Reilly Changes Stations, But Not Homes
O'Reilly In The Morning, hosted by longtime morning man Phil O’Reilly, will be broadcast on WLKI 100.3/Angola, IN, starting April 1. WLKI is the flagship of Swick Broadcasting in Angola. He is also joining the national lineup at Local Radio Networks’ 24/7 Music Formats.
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