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Connecticut Broadcasters Association

Hall Of Fame, CBAs Spotlight Radio’s Best in the Constitution State

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Decades of Connecticut radio history were on stage Wednesday night. Three radio figures joined the Connecticut Broadcasters Association's Hall of Fame, and the annual awards celebrated the stations and talent shaping markets large and small.
Trey Morgan Loren Raye

New York’s WCBS-FM Fills Mornings With Two Z100 Alums

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Morning drive at 101.1 WCBS-FM has its next voices. Two weeks after Race Taylor left the chair, Audacy's New York Classic Hits station is pairing a multi-market host with a former Boston morning-show talent for The Morning Show with Trey and Loren Raye.
McConnell Adams

Adams Trades Beach Time For Full-Time Alaska Role

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Part-time voice work is turning into a full-time job in Alaska for McConnell Adams, who is officially joining Last Frontier Mediactive on November 1. Adams has voice-tracked Movin' 105.7 (KMVN) in Anchorage for almost a decade.
John Hakim

John Hakim Moves From Saga Charleston Sales Chief To GM

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John Hakim is taking over as General Manager of Saga Communications' Charleston operation, moving up from Director of Sales after five years in that job. He fills the seat Paul O'Malley vacated in July when he rose to a corporate revenue role.
Rick Green

Illinois Radio Host Rick Green Dies At 74

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Rochelle, Illinois, listeners spent more than four decades hearing Rick Green read local commercials and host the weekly Trading Post. Rochelle Broadcasting Company's SuperHits 93.5 (WRHL-AM) and 102.3 The Coyote (WYOT) are mourning the radio personality, who died at 74.
Fred Vigeant

WPSU Gets A New GM As WHYY Takes Over From Penn State

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Philadelphia public media provider WHYY has picked Fred Vigeant, a Harrisburg programming executive, as General Manager of the central Pennsylvania television and radio outlet, which keeps its name and call letters after leaving Penn State.
Mary Louise Kelly

NPR’s Kelly Leaving ‘All Things Considered’

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After a quarter-century inside NPR's newsroom, Mary Louise Kelly is stepping down as host of All Things Considered. Kelly made the announcement on social media, but will continue to contribute stories after a brief break. She is also leaving the podcast Sources & Methods.
Vermony Association of Broadcasters

Vermont Public, WEQX Among VAB’s 2026 Radio Honorees

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Vermont Public's account of an ICE raid in South Burlington has won Broadcaster of the Year from the Vermont Association of Broadcasters. The honor headlines a November 14 gala where multiple radio and broadcast figures also enter the VAB Hall of Fame.
Super Martinez

Bless Up: ‘Super’ Martinez Named GM Of Miami Christian Outlet

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After a career spent programming commercial Spanish-language radio, Jose "Super" Martinez is putting his faith at the center of the job. Great Commission Network has chosen the former iHeartLatino programmer General Manager of Miami's Bless 88.3 (WGNK).
Dylan Salisbury

Salisbury Set For Saginaw PD Role with MacDonald Broadcasting

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The Program Director behind Alpha Media's AI Ashley experiment in the Pacific Northwest is heading to Mid-Michigan. Dylan Salisbury is moving to MacDonald Broadcasting Saginaw, taking PD stripes for the three-station cluster and mornings for 98 KCQ (WKCQ).

Our Print Magazine: Radio Ink

November 9, 2026

On the Cover: Author and Speaker Larry Bailin
The Forecast Issue
Annual Legal and Brokers Roundtables

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