Report: Virk To Sue ESPN
ESPN anchor Adnan Virk, who was also a regular on ESPN Radio, is said to be pursuing legal action against the network after he was abruptly fired last Friday, and escorted out of the building.
Williams Promoted At Beasley
Jennifer Williams has been promoted to the position of Vice President of Digital Marketing at Beasley Media Group. Williams most recently served as Director of Interactive Marketing.
Robert Signs To Extend His 35 Years In Philly
WMMR-FM/Philadelphia midday personality Pierre Robert has signed a multi-year contract extension with Beasley Media Group. Robert joined the station in 1981.
Adams Ready To Rev Up Motor City Radio
Kim Adams is the new midday drive host for Entercom's 987 The Breeze (WDZH-FM) in Detroit. The TV veteran has been working as a meteorologist for WDIV-TV in Detroit. She's also held the same job at WXYZ-TV in Southfield, MI and WBNS-TV in Columbus.
Cheng Brings Classical Expertise To WQXR
New York City Classical Music station WQXR has announced that Jacqui Cheng will join as its first-ever Editor-in-Chief for Music. Most recently, Cheng served as Editor-in-Chief of Wirecutter.
A Pair Of Good Sports For South Jersey-Philly
The Mayes & Eytan Sports Talk radio show is set to debut in the midday time slot of noon to 2:00 p.m., Monday to Friday on 97.3FM Sports, ESPN Radio.
Mitchell Joins Fletcher, Heald & Hildreth
Washington-area-based telecommunications, media, and technology law firm Fletcher, Heald & Hildreth has hired Jeffrey Mitchell.
McNeil Goes Country
Magnum Media's WVTY-FM in Racine-Milwaukee has tapped veteran Milwaukee radio personality Van McNeil to handle early afternoons from Noon – 3 p.m. This will be McNeil’s first foray into the Country format.
Former Denver Host Dies
Bonneville is reporting that former Denver sports host Irv Brown died Sunday at the age of 83. His career spanned four decades. Brown started as a sports reporter for KHOW-AM in 1974. Health issues forced Brown to retire in 2016.
Entercom Locks Down Neal
The company has signed Lorenzo Neal to an extension at KGMZ-FM, the flagship station of the Golden State Warriors in San Francisco.
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