Passing Of Former NAB SVP Wurfel
Walt Wurfel, Senior VP of Communications at NAB from 1986 to 1997, died on Thursday at The Kensington, a Falls Church, VA, assisted-living facility, where he had been living for the last year and a half. He was 81.
Elbrink Answers The Call For CMG Houston
Cox Media Group Houston has named Todd Elbrink D.O.S. Most recently, Elbrink served as Regional Sales Director for TWIN (Traffic, Weather, Information Network) with Entercom in Chicago.
Legends Is New Operations Manager For NC Cluster
Befitting her stunning moniker, Crystal Legends is moving up in the world. Specifically, Dick Broadcasting promoted her to OM on November 13, for their Greenville/New Bern/Jacksonville, NC, cluster.
O’Brien Retiring
Tom O’Brien, Cumulus' Detroit Market Manager, will retire at the end of 2018 after 40 years in Detroit radio. O’Brien joined WJR-AM/Detroit in 2004 as D.O.S. and was promoted to Market Manager for Cumulus’ three-station cluster in 2011.
“Fenway” Gets On Base As PD In Augusta
Chris "Fenway" Daugherty has been promoted to the position of Program Director at WHHD-FM in Augusta. "Fenway" most recently served as APD and afternoon host for WHHD-FM.
Democrat Susan Platt Joining WJFN Lineup
The Find Your Roar show hosted by Platt, a Capitol Hill veteran and former Virginia Lieutenant Governor candidate, will air each Saturday morning (9-10 a.m. ET) on 100.5 FM/Richmond, VA, and www.WJFNRadio.com.
Duncan New PD At KGON In Portland
Bobby Duncan is the new Program Director of 92.3 KGON-FM/Portland, starting December 3. Duncan began his career as an on-air personality for sister station Mega 101 FM (KLOL-FM) in Houston.
Karen Vaughn Heads Back To Radio One Indianapolis
Vaughn is returning to a role where she had major prior success while in Indianapolis. Her start date is Monday, December 3. As Operations Manager she will overee three of the leading Urban and Inspirational stations in Indianapolis.
New Counsel For iHeart
iHeartMedia has announced that General Counsel Robert Walls will be stepping down from his position when the company emerges from bankruptcy. Walls has been with iHeart for 18 years.
Pat & Aaron Talking Sports In Tampa
Tampa Bay sports station 95.3 WDAE has rolled out The Pat & Aaron Show, airing weekday afternoons from 12 p.m. to 3 p.m. The show stars Pat Donovan and Aaron Jacobson.
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