People in the News

The company has signed Lorenzo Neal to an extension at KGMZ-FM, the flagship station of the Golden State Warriors in San Francisco.

Joey Dee has been named PD and afternoon drive host for Omaha Hits station 96.1 KISS FM. Dee joins the station from iHeartMedia Bismarck, ND, where he most recently served as the Program Director for Y93.

Alternative station X105.1 KCJK-FM/Kansas City launches The Afentra (Show) on Thursday, February 7, bringing in the established KC star.

How to celebrate 25 years of radio syndication? If you’re Tom Joyner, you take the show on the road. Joyner has announced the One More Time Experience multi-city tour, which includes concerts that bring the music and celebration of his daily show. 

Current WAY-FM Dallas GM Tim Dukes has been named Mid-South Regional Manager over WAY-FM properties in Nashville, Clarksville, Louisville, Bowling Green, Huntsville and Birmingham.

Cox’s WSB Radio in Atlanta has named Drew Anderssen Senior Operations and Program Manager. Anderssen started his career with CMG in 1998 as the Operations Manager for KRMG News/Talk in Tulsa, OK. He replaces Condace Pressley who is now the director of community affairs at WSB-TV

Kim Martinez is the new Senior Vice President and Market Manager for Entercom Portland. Martinez is an industry veteran with over 20 years of experience. Prior to her role as Vice President of Digital Sales, Martinez helped launch SmartReach Digital in 2014 for Entercom.

The audio branding and jingles outfit has added Dave Bethell, Creative Director/New Business Development and Chris Stevens, VP, Affiliate Management. 

Steve Finateri has been promoted to Market Manager for Cumulus Detroit and its group of four radio stations. Finateri, a Detroit radio professional for over 30 years, rises from D.O.S. at WJR, a position he has held since 2011. He replaces Tom O'Brien who retired at the end of 2018.

Jenkins will join host Ty Bentli, Chuck Wicks, and the team in mid-February. She heads to Nashville from Minneapolis where she was midday personality and Music Director at KMNB-FM, and fill-in personality at K102/KEEY-FM.