Nextar Cuts Hockey Host Due to COVID
Chris Boden is out after 4 years as studio host of Chicago Blackhawk games. He posted on Facebook that his position was eliminated due to "COVID-related financial losses." The games are carried by Nexstar Media Group's WGN-AM.
It’s Official; Cadena PD AT WXQR
Mica Cadena has been moved up from “Acting” to “Official” Program Director of Active Rock WXQR (Rock 105.5) at Dick Broadcasting's Greenville-New Bern-Jacksonville cluster. Cadena is better known to listeners as L.A. Rocks.
Tim Pamplin, Darrylin Horne Boost Detroit’s WWJ Reporting Team
Audacy Detroit is bolstering its newsroom at WWJ Newsradio 950 with two new reporters. Television journalist Tim Pamplin has joined the station as a news reporter, with Darrylin Horne promoted to a full-time reporter role, expanding her responsibilities at the WWJ.
New GM At WAMU
Erika Pulley-Hayes has been named the new general manager of WAMU Washington, D.C.’s, NPR news station. She moves to the American University station from Orlando where she led operations and resource allocation at WMFE and WMFV.
Tri-State Area In For A Latin Treat
Univision has announced that Brea Frank, currently co-host of La Bella & El Duro (The Beauty and The Tough Guy), and Shino Aguakate, media personality and popular merengue tipico artist, will co-host a new morning radio show called La Gozadera (The Party).
Houston Welcomes Reggie Adetula Home To SportsRadio 610
Reginald "Reggie" Adetula will be the new midday co-host for Houston's SportsRadio 610 (KILT-AM). Starting August 19, he will join existing co-host John Lopez and producer Edward "Figgy Fig" Gilliard for In The Loop.
AWM Anniversary Celebration Continues
Alliance for Women in Media marks 70 years with a special Gracie Interview Series. Julie Talbott and Angela Yee will be part of the virtual gathering July 29.
Hughes Locked Down As Voice Of The Cubs
Entercom, the Chicago Cubs, and Pat Hughes have announced a multi-year contract extension. Hughes will remain as the radio play-by-play announcer for the team on 670 The Score (WSCR-AM) in Chicago.
Riismandel to Lead Signal Hill Insights As Jeff Vidler Steps Down
Signal Hill Insights founder Jeff Vidler will relinquish his role as President of the audio research firm, with Paul Riismandel to take his place effective September 30. Riismandel joined Signal Hill as the Chief Insights Officer in January 2023.
Hacket To Run Sales For CMG Atlanta
Cox Media Group has appointed Kris Hackett as Director of Sales for its cluster in Atlanta. Hackett has been GSM with CMG Atlanta since 2013.
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