People in the News

General Manager Cary Pahigian confirms to Radio Ink that the Conservative talker is no longer with the Baltimore news station. No reason was given and a replacement will be announced shortly. Hunter hosted afternoons for the past 4 1/2 years. He also writes a column for Townhall.com

The death of Adler was reported by WCBS 880-AM in New York, where Adler started his career in 1959 and served as News Director from 1973 until 1981.

Syndicated radio personality, actor, stand-up comedian, and hip-hop identity Ed Lover has announced that his weekday morning show, The Ed Lover Show, is leaving flagship Radio One Classic Hip Hop WUMJ-HD2-W275BK (BOOM 102.9)/Atlanta and its other Radio One BOOM affiliates, after a two-year run. He will continue with his weekend show.

Shortly after the Lover departure announcement, Radio One in Atlanta launched the all new Classix 102.9 “Atlanta’s Classic R n B.” Next week, The DL Hughley Show debuts weekdays 3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. followed two weeks later with the Tom Joyner Morning Show officially returning to Atlanta on January 16th.

Cumulus Media announces that it has appointed Jack Shell as afternoon drive on-air personality for Country radio station 95.5 WFMS-FM in Indianapolis. Shell hits the WFMS-FM airwaves on Tuesday, December 26, from 2 p.m.-7 p.m. 

Dick Enberg got his broadcasting career started as a radio station custodian as a junior at Central Michigan, making $1 hour. The owner of the station also gave him weekend sports and DJ gigs. That catapulted Enberg to a 60-year long career which included hundreds of sporting events from the Super Bowl to the Olympics. He was found dead Thursday at his Southern California home. His family believes it was a heart attack. Enberg was 82.

Jon Lewis, a reporter for CMG's News 95.5 and AM 750 WSB in Atlanta for the past 20 years, passed away Thursday from complications following a brain hemorrhage he had over the summer. Lewis had been off the air for the past three months. Here's what CMG Atlanta Market Manager Donna Hall had to say about Lewis...

Miller is rejoining Westwood One to host a new weekday feature. Two 60-second Miller pieces will focus on "topical issues, the culture, and what Americans are talking about." Miller ended his daily show with Westwood two years ago. It ran for eight years. This new feature will be available January 22.

KOSI 101.1 (KOSI-FM/Denver) have announced that Jim Lawson has been appointed PD for KOSI 101.1, effective Tuesday, January 2, 2018. He replaces Andy Holt who leaves to program for WLYF and WMXJ in Miami.

Cumulus Media announced that it has appointed Gary Nolan as PD and midday on-air host for KQHN-FM/Q97.3, Shreveport’s all-new Hot AC station. Nolan joins KQHN from WMAG-FM in Greensboro, NC.