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Nic Anderson

Salem’s Nic Anderson Joins NRB in Dual Advocacy Role

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National Religious Broadcasters has appointed Salem Media Group Vice President of Government Affairs Nic Anderson as its new Vice President of Public Policy. In his dual role, Anderson will represent NRB before Congress, the White House, and regulatory agencies.
NAFB Foundation

Future Farm Broadcasters Win NAFB Foundation Scholarships

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The National Association of Farm Broadcasting Foundation has awarded $47,500 in scholarships to six college students pursuing degrees in agriculture communications, with recipients set to be honored at the 2025 NAFB Convention this fall.
Robin Pressman

Robin Pressman To Retire from Classical California

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After nearly ten years behind the mic at Classical California KDFC, midday host Robin Pressman will retire on July 31. The veteran broadcaster and programmer has been a familiar voice for listeners across Northern California since joining the station in 2014.
J Love

Bay Area’s KEZR and KBAY Name J. Love Operations Manager

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J. Love has been named Operations Manager for Alpha Media's Bay Area cluster, overseeing programming for Mix 106.5 (KEZR) and Bay Country 94.5 (KBAY). His role is set to start on August 1.
Mason and Ireland

Steve Mason and John Ireland To Stay With GKB’s ESPN LA

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ESPN has signed a multi-year contract extension with Steve Mason and John Ireland, ensuring their flagship afternoon drive show Mason & Ireland will continue on Good Karma Brands' ESPN Los Angeles (KSPN-AM) through Super Bowl LXI in 2027.

Cleveland’s WOVU 95.9 FM Debuts The Abbie Knights Show

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Cleveland’s Urban Alternative station WOVU 95.9 FM announces that The Abbie Knights Show joins the afternoon lineup starting Saturday, marking the first time a Latina leads an urban‑format radio show in Cleveland.
Texas Radio Hall of Fame

New TRHOF Award Pays Tribute to Radio Legends of the Past

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The Texas Radio Hall of Fame is introducing a new honor: the Lonestar Legacy. The award, announced alongside the fifty finalists for its 2025 Induction Class, will be bestowed posthumously to preserve the memory of influential radio figures from days gone by.

Josh Innes Rolls Back Onto Detroit’s Wheels

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iHeartMedia Detroit’s 106.7 WLLZ, Detroit’s Wheels, announced the return of Josh Innes to morning drive. The Josh Innes Show returns to WLLZ on July 28 after previously airing on the station from 2021 to 2023.
Dr Bobby Wood

EMF Strengthens Executive Team with Ministry Chief of Staff

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Educational Media Foundation has appointed Bobby Wood as Chief of Staff for the Ministry, as part of the Christian broadcast group's Ministry Leadership Team. Wood most recently served as Chief Strategy Officer for Biblical Ministries Worldwide.
Matt Hird

Media Researcher Matt Hird Makes VP at Signal Hill Insights

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Signal Hill Insights has promoted Matt Hird to Vice President, marking the latest step in a career that spans more than 15 years in media research and insights. Hird, who has held various roles at Signal Hill since 2017, most recently served as Senior Research Director.

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