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Cumulus Host “Goes Ninja”

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He goes by Scotty K and he’s going to be competing in Season 11 of NBC’s sports entertainment-competition show American Ninja Warrior. He will travel to Oklahoma City to compete in the City Qualifiers on April 12-13.

Burtscher’s World Gets Bigger In Phoenix

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Andrea Burtscher has stepped into the role of Music Director of KMLE Country 107.9 (KMLE-FM) in Phoenix. The role is in addition to her current position as Marketing and Promotions Director for Entercom Phoenix.

Country Star Joins KXBL-FM Airstaff

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Grammy winner Joe Diffie isn’t giving up his music career, and he'll still play his full slate of gigs, but Griffin Communications has pulled off a coup signing Diffie as a new voice for Big Country 99.5 in Tulsa, OK.

New Addition To Free Beer And Hot Wings

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The nationally syndicated Free Beer and Hot Wings Show has added Kelly Cheesborough to the lineup as co-host and Producer, beginning April 1.

New DOS For Hubbard Seattle

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Michael Fashana is the man who has won the job in a market where Hubbard operates five stations: KQMV 92.5 FM (MOViN 92.5), KNUC 98.9 FM (The Bull), KRWM 106.9 FM (WARM 106.9), KIXI 880 AM, and KKNW 1150 AM.

Bill O’Reilly Gets His 15 Minutes

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That’s the length of his new daily radio program The O’Reilly Update. It marks a return to radio for the controversial media personality who hosted The Radio Factor from 2002-2009.

Cruz Moves To WHTQ

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NRG Media in Central Wisconsin has hired Robby Cruz to be midday host on Hot 96.7, WHTQ/Wausau-Stevens Point, WI. He makes the move from ESPN in Sacramento.

Friends Ask Judge To Be Lenient On Carton

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Ex-New Jersey Governor Chris Christie, Joe Piscopo and former WFAN co-host Boomer Esiason have asked a judge for mercy on Craig Carton. Carton will be sentenced April 5th, after being found guilty of running a $4 million ponzi scam.

 93.9 MIA Mornings Are Alright, Mack

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The station is debuting a new morning show on April 1. Mack in the Morning with Letty B will star popular Miami on-air personality Mack and Los Angeles native co-host Letty B.

Steve Harvey Hosts Inaugural Benefit

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Harvey joined fellow entertainers, celebrities, and business leaders in Atlanta at the inaugural Beloved Benefit. Which raised over $5 million.

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