Young Joins KYKX In East Texas
Brandon Young has been named Content Director of KYKX-FM/Longview, TX. Young will oversee the strategic, managerial, programming, and content functions in the market.
Proctor No Gamble For Entercom
Stacey Proctor has been promoted to Director of Sales for Entercom’s Phoenix cluster which includes LIVE 101.5 (KALV-FM), 94.5 KOOL FM, and KMLE Country @107.9. Proctor has held various positions for the Phoenix cluster.
Danielson Named PD At The Bull In Vegas
Wayne “Big D” Danielson has been named Program Director for 95.5 The Bull, “Las Vegas’ NEW Country Leader.” Danielson will work closely with on-air personalities and sales to oversee the station brand’s on-air and digital programming, as well as local events and partnerships.
Althoff Ready To Swim With The Shark
William “Will” Althoff has been named afternoon drive host and Music Director for 104.3 The Shark (WSFS-FM), “South Florida’s Alternative.” The new show will air weekdays from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. and Saturdays from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Althoff takes over the afternoon drive from Zach McHugh.
Cox Names Clarke To New VP Role
Cox Media Group has named Tim Clarke to the newly created role of VP of Audience and Content. He will set the overarching content strategy for radio. CMG’s VP of Programming, Steve Smith, will continue to oversee CMG format leaders and work directly on radio programming.
James Lee Brewer II Of Brewer Media Passes
James Lee (Jim) Brewer II passed away in Chattanooga on Thursday, Feb. 1, 2018, after battling oral cancer. He was 56. Brewer began his radio career in high school in programming. At 28, he became the GM for WJTT FM — Power 94.
NRG Doles Out Promotions For Luchs and Fielder
Kurt Luchs has assumed the position of GM of NRG Media’s seven-station Omaha cluster, after leading the company's four-station Wausau-Stevens Point, WI, group for nearly five years. At the same time, Aleese Fielder, who has been D.O.S. at the Wausau cluster, now becomes GM.
Alpha Names Nine Format Captains
Alpha Media Executive VP of Content Scott Mahalick said, “We are always proud to promote from within Alpha. Our Format Captains have been carefully selected based on their experience, format expertise, reliability, and performance. I look forward to seeing great success happen from this collaboration.” Here are the nine broadcasters Alpha has now given a ton more responsibility...
Alpha Gets Matthews For Dayton Cluster
Alpha Media, Dayton, has named Bo Matthews Operations Manager of the cluster and Content Director of 92.9 Jack FM and 101.5 Hank FM. Most recently, Matthews held the position of SVP of Programming for iHeartMedia in Cincinnati.
Kay & Banks Delivering Afternoon News For KXL
FM News 101 KXL/Portland has named Lucinda Kay and Cooper Banks co-hosts for the Afternoon News program, which airs Monday–Friday 4 p.m.-7 p.m. "I am extremely excited to work each day with Cooper and Lucinda. They have the talent that will take KXL to a new level in p.m. drive,” commented Alpha Media Portland Content Director Bruce Collins.
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