Leadership Moves At NPR Digital Services
In aligning the work of the Digital Services and Digital Media divisions more closely, NPR has promoted Stephanie Miller to have full responsibility for overseeing the operations and staff of Digital Services. Digital Services’ Jason Butler will also be taking on expanded responsibilities.
Radio Star Rico Colindres Joins Cast Of “Lopez”
Rico Colindres, the creator and mastermind behind the nationally syndicated Carmen Calls, has been cast as a series regular in George Lopez’s new single-camera comedy Lopez.
Kruz To Program iHeart’s WMAD Madison
Katie Kruz has been with IHeartMedia in Madison since 2010. She's been programming CHR-WZEE for the company and is now adding country station WMAD-FM.
Molina Joins Univision As VP
Univision has named Alejandro Molina as Senior VP/GM for Radio. In this newly created position, Molina will be responsible for the strategy and implementation of content across Univision's 67 radio stations.
Schurr Out At Cumulus
He lasted less than a year with the company. Hired while Lew Dickey was still CEO, Tom Schurr was brought in as Senior Vice President of Operations after spending years with Clear Channel as part of John Hogan's team.
Satellite Music Network Creator Dies
John Tyler may have been one of the most instrumental people in syndicating 24 hour formats and talent that most stations were unable to attain other than through syndication. He passed away over the weekend.
CBS Radio Picks Up Piolin In Dallas
A localized edition of the nationally syndicated El Show de Piolín will air weekdays from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. on CBS Radio's La GRANDE 107.5fm.
Nyren On The Move Again
The Chicagoland Radio and Media Blog has all the details about the former VP/GM for WKQX-FM/Q101 and WLUP-FM/The Loop in Chicago.
Shila To Glam Up Middays At NASH FM 94.7
Cumulus Media announces that popular radio personality Shila Nathan will sign on as host of Middays on WNSH/NASH 94.7 New York. Shila debuts on NASH FM 94.7 New York on Monday, February 8, from 10:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m.
Ramsey Sells Out in Austin
Entercom's Talk Radio 1370 AM was the local affiliate hosting Ramsey in Austin who sold out the Riverbend Centre with his Smart Money event. Financial expert and speaker Chris Hogan joined Ramsey on stage. Pictured here, Entercom GSM Bob Woche, Ramsey and Jennifer Buck, also GSM for Entercom Austin.