“American Idol” Finalist Lands On-Air Role In Boston
Former American Idol finalist Ayla Brown has been named the new morning show co-host at Country 102.5 in Boston.
Shapiro Picks Up Big Apple Afternoons
The nationally syndicated Ben Shapiro Show will begin airing on 77 WABC Radio in NYC — weekdays 3-6 p.m. ET — beginning Monday, January 7, 2019. Shapiro replaces Michael Savage. Shapiro is cashing in big-time on his start as a podcaster.
Schneider Leaving The Mic After Half Century
After 51 years Paul Schneider has decided to call it a day. His final regular morning broadcast will be today on KBOI-AM in Boise. Schneider plans to produce weekly features and blog for the station,
Entercom Sports Host Arrested
Frank Garcia (left), half of the afternoon show of Garcia and Bailey on WFNZ-AM in Charlotte was arrested last weekend for the misdemeanor assault of a female, according to The Charlotte Observer. Entercom has taken him off the air for at least this week.
Hayes Moving Up In Alabama
Bluewater Broadcasting has promoted Emily Hayes, Creative Services Director, to Music Director of Alternative Rock 104.9 The Gump.
RAB Announces Board of Directors
The Radio Advertising Bureau has announced its 2019 Board of Directors Officers. Entercom Regional VP Susan Larkin (pictured here) will chair the board and Neuhoff COO will be the Vice Chair.
Thomas Aims To Boost Entercom’s St. Louis Cluster
Cat Thomas will be the new Operations Manager for Y98 (KYKY-FM), 102.5 KEZK (KEZK-FM), and NOW 96.3 (KNOU-FM) in St. Louis, effective January 1, 2019. Thomas joins Entercom from Cumulus Media.
WEEI, Sox Announcer Part Ways
And it doesn't sound like it was an amicable parting between Tim Neverett and WEEI. Neverett worked Red Sox games at the station for the past three years.
Beck The Latest To Do The Layaway Payoff
In what’s become quite a trend for the holidays among celebrities, Premiere Networks syndicated personality Glenn Beck is the latest to pay off layaways for a bunch of folks.
Tri-State Area In For A Latin Treat
Univision has announced that Brea Frank, currently co-host of La Bella & El Duro (The Beauty and The Tough Guy), and Shino Aguakate, media personality and popular merengue tipico artist, will co-host a new morning radio show called La Gozadera (The Party).
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