Spencer Bynes Returns To iHeartMedia
Spencer Bynes has been named Area President for iHeartMedia Texas. He will oversee the Beaumont, McAllen, Waco, Corpus Christi and Bryan markets.
Brian Kilmeade Stays With WABC
Fox News Radio has signed a long term extension with WABC-AM to continue carrying The Brian Kilmeade Show. The show airs weekdays 10 AM to Noon.
Frank Bell Rings In SLC Mornings
Frank Bell is the new morning host on B98.7/KBEE-FM, Salt Lake City. The market veteran was most recently weekend host for B98.7. He was also a part of the KBEE-FM lineup in the 90s.
MPR Adds Two New Voices
The Current on Minnesota Public Radio is adding Maddie Schwappach and Zeke Salo to its staff. Both have been part of the local music program in various roles over the years.
Paige New Midday Host At WKYS
Jackie Paige is the new midday personality and Music Director of 93.9 WKYS-FM/Washington, DC, beginning January 6. Paige comes from Radio One’s WCDX-FM in Richmond, VA.
‘Rick & Bubba’ Coming To An End After 30 Years
On Thursday's Rick & Bubba Show, Rick Burgess and Bill "Bubba" Bussey announced the show will conclude at the end of 2024. The Birmingham, AL-based show started in 1994, spreading to more than 60 stations across the US in syndication.
Steven Portnoy Returns To ABC News Radio
Journalist Steven Portnoy, who has more than two decades of reporting on politics and breaking news, is returning to ABC News Radio after a stint at CBS News Radio. He will join ABC News' Washington DC political bureau as a national correspondent.
Beasley Promotes AJ Lurie, Moves Matt Smith
Lurie will now run the Wilmington, Delaware market for Beasley. Lurie is promoted from his position as D.O.S in Ft Myers-Naples, where he's been since 2014 and began his career as an Account Executive in 2007. Lurie will oversee AC WJBR-FM and 800 WTMR-AM, in Camden, New Jersey.
Annie Heilbrunn and Craig Elsten Join Audacy San Diego’s Fan
Today, Audacy San Diego's 97.3 The Fan (KWFN) launches a new midday sports talk show, Annie & Elsten, featuring local broadcast veterans Annie Heilbrunn and Craig Elsten. The duo have both spent decades in the San Diego sports scene.
Coppelia Returns To Hope Media In Director’s Chair
Christian broadcaster Hope Media Group has announced the appointment of Coppelia as their new Director of Media Fundraising. She will be responsible for coordinating and hosting on-air fundraising initiatives for KSBJ, WayFM, Vida Unida, and NGEN.