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Travis Daily has been named Region Senior VP of Programming for the Tampa region, which includes Sarasota. Daily will keep his position as PD for WFUS-FM in Tampa. Daily has consistently been on Radio Ink's Best Country PD list. iHeart has 13 radio stations in Tampa and Sarasota.

Beginning Tuesday, May 28, ESPN duo Jason Fitz and Sarah Spain will be further expanding their roles. The duo has hosted ESPN Radio’s Spain and Fitz since the beginning of 2018.

WAMU 88.5 has set up a nine member Board of Advisors. The Board was established by the American University Board of Trustees.

Tinley’s promotion means she will oversee sales operations for Cox Media Group Long Island’s stations, including WBAB-FM, WBLI-FM, and its digital media platform, Local Solutions.

Eddie Esserman is the new Managing Director at the brokerage firm, taking over for George Reed. Esserman has been a director at MSG for nearly 20 years. Reed said, “I look forward to devoting more time to brokering. Thirteen years as Managing Director is at least 10 more than I ever intended.” MSG also announced that Will Cate is joining the company as Research Director.

David Lee has been appointed the new director and general manager of Milwaukee’s NPR WUWM 89.7 FM as John Hess steps aside. Lee joins WUWM from The Ascension Wisconsin Foundation.

More than a decade after getting her start at iHeart's Hits 106.1 (KBKS) in Seattle, Nina Hajian is returning to join The Jubal Show in what she calls a "full-circle moment."

Marta Salazar is given the title of Political Outreach Director at Entravision. She was previously an AE at FOX Television in Washington, D.C., where she also focused on bringing in political ad dollars.

Barbara Latham has been promoted to Area President for iHeartMedia Central Florida. She most recently served as SVP Sales, iHeartMedia Orlando.

Todd Woods joins the Educational Media Foundation, parent company of K-LOVE and Air1 radio networks, as its Chief Legal Officer. Woods comes to EMF after serving in similar roles with Nissan North America and Lowe’s.