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Lazlo

Audacy KC Brings New Service Hours to The Church of Lazlo

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Less than a year after it moved to afternoons on the station, Audacy Kansas City's 98.9 The Rock (KQRC) is moving The Church of Lazlo into morning drive. In the show's place, the station is bringing in Ashley O from Audacy New Orleans' Bayou 95.7 (WKBU).
Dennis Prager

Salem Scraps June Radio Comeback for Dennis Prager

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Conservative talk host Dennis Prager is no longer set to make his radio comeback on June 3, following a setback in his recovery from a spinal cord injury. The commentator has been absent from his nationally syndicated midday program since earlier this year.
Leon Williamson

iHeartMedia Selects Leon Williamson to Lead Memphis and Tupelo

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iHeartMedia has appointed Leon Williamson as Market President for its Memphis and Tupelo operations. He replaces Karen McCrary Mitchell, who has held the role since May 2023. Williamson was previously Market President and SVP of Sales for iHeart Indianapolis.
TJ Ritchie

TJ Ritchie Returning Solo to Charlotte Radio

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Veteran Charlotte radio personality TJ Ritchie is making his comeback to the market with a new nightly show on Radio One's WBT. Known for his syndicated work alongside the late David "Ace" Cannon, The TJ Ritchie Show will see the host tackle news and current events.
Salem Media Group

Salem Media Adds ‘KeepTheFaith’ to Talk-Focused Station Roster

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Salem Media Group has signed a new nationwide distribution agreement with KeepTheFaith, bringing the faith-based music and storytelling show to 38 of its Teach and Talk formatted radio stations across the US.
Joshua Fleming

HHawaii Media Names Fleming Kauai Station & Sales Manager

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Joshua Fleming is back on the airwaves in Hawaii as both a host and manager at HHawaii Media. Fleming, known on-air as Shwah, is now handling mornings at Island Radio 98.9 (KITH), the Hawaiian Hits and Reggae Roots station serving Kauai.
WABE

Atlanta’s WABE to Extend Lois Reitzes’ Legacy With New Show

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As it closes the curtain on City Lights with Lois Reitzes, Atlanta NPR affiliate WABE 90.1 is preparing to launch a successor program carrying forward the station’s - and Reitzes' - mission of spotlighting Atlanta’s vibrant creative culture following her retirement.
Cheri Marquart

Cheri Marquart Departs Westwood One Amid 24/7 Format Cuts

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Following Cumulus Media’s decision to shut down seven of Westwood One’s 24/7 formats, veteran programmer Cheri Marquart is the latest in its leadership team to exit the company. Marquart had been with Westwood One and its predecessors since 1994.
Brooke Ryan

Brooke Ryan Steps Into PD Role at Charleston’s Mix 95.9

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Saga Communications Charleston has promoted Two Girls and a Guy co-host Brooke Ryan to Program Director of Mix 95.9 (WMXZ). Ryan steps into the leadership role following the unexpected passing of her former co-host Mike Edwards in December.
K-Love

K-LOVE Expands to 24/7 Live Hosting As ‘Scott & Kelli’ Ends

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The K-LOVE Christian radio network will now feature live air-talent-hosted programming 24 hours a day, seven days a week, as it retools its schedule following the end of The Scott & Kelli Show. The former afternoon duo now hosts separate solo weekday shows.

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