Spanish Broadcasting System Elevates Richard Lara to COO
While the initial news may have been overshadowed in the company's announcement of its impending Chapter 11 proceedings, Spanish Broadcasting System is promoting General Counsel Richard Lara to a dual role at the top of the organization as Chief Operating Officer.
Louisville’s Rose Hires New PD, Midday Host with Heart
A 2026 Gracie Award winner is making a cross-country move. Michelle Heart has been named Program Director and midday host at Connoisseur Media's Adult Contemporary station 102.3 The Rose (WXMA) in Louisville, succeeding previous PD Smokey Rivers.
Phoenix’s AI Radio Station Welcomes Human Manager
Three months after launching 94.9 The Zone (KZON-HD2) with an all-AI lineup, Zelus Media Group is bringing in a human. Mike O'Donnell, one of the architects of the original KZON in the 1990s and 2000s, has been named Station Manager of the Phoenix outlet.
Audacy Denver Bets On Mile High Sports’ Lundy For Afternoons
Nate Lundy, President and CEO of Mile High Sports, is joining Audacy Denver's Sports Talk station The Bet 1430 (KAMP-AM) for weekday afternoons, bringing more than 16 years of Denver sports coverage and a broadcast career spanning over three decades.
Vince Richards Rocks Back Into PD Role With iHeart Dallas
iHeartMedia Dallas has picked up Vince Richards as Program Director for 97.1 The Eagle (KEGL) and Lone Star 92.5 (KZPS), following his departure from an eight-year stint at Audacy, where he programmed in DFW, Sacramento, and was Rock Format VP.
Lee Rayburn Taking Over WPR Middays From Larry Meiller
After more than 13,000 broadcasts, Larry Meiller is stepping away from his Wisconsin Public Radio midday call-in program at the end of June, passing the multi-topic, listener-driven show to a familiar voice: Lee Rayburn.
Breck Kinsey Adds Weekends at Saginaw’s Core
One of Saginaw's on-air voices is adding new shifts to her schedule. Breck Kinsey, already a midday presence at Connoisseur Media's Country station 94.5 The Moose (WCEN), is joining 106.3 The Core (WGER) for weekends at the Alternative outlet.
WRNR Adds Fisher, Jimi Haha, and Hootie’s Mark Bryan
Cortona Media’s 93.5 WRNR (WYRE-AM) is expanding its Saturday on-air lineup with two established Maryland musicians and the return of a station veteran. Rich Fisher, who spent 14 years at WRNR from 2008 to 2023, returns for Saturday afternoons.
San Francisco Giants’ Logan Webb Takes A Swing At Radio
After 2025’s 224 strikeout season that saw him secure a Gold Glove Award, San Francisco Giants star Logan Webb is fielding a second job as co-host to former major leaguer Ryan Spilborghs with the debut of Logan’s Webb on SiriusXM's MLB Network Radio.
Vegas’s Neon 93.1 Glows with Sammi Tempesta Addition
Following iHeartMedia Las Vegas’ format flip of the station in February from Classic Rock to Variety Hits, Neon 93.1 (KYMT) has bet on Sammi Tempesta to steer the station’s afternoon drive, naming the UNLV graduate Afternoon Host and Assistant Programming Director.















