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Graham Bunn and Sarah Lee

Graham Bunn To Fill Schadt’s Seat on Charlotte’s KAT

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iHeartMedia Charlotte’s 96.9 The KAT (WKKT) will launch a new morning show, Graham B & Sarah Lee, on Thursday, April 10. North Carolina native Graham Bunn and familiar KAT personality Sarah Lee will host the weekday show.
Dafnne Wejebe

Dafnne Wejebe to Lead Nueva Network’s New Podcast Platform

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Nueva Network has named Dafnne Wejebe Vice President and Director of Audio Content for its newly launched Latino podcast platform, Que Onnda. Wejebe will oversee the development and production of original Latino-focused podcasts.
Tom Sullivan

Sacramento’s Tom Sullivan Announces Radio Retirement

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Veteran broadcaster Tom Sullivan is ending his daily program on iHeartMedia Sacramento's NewsRadio KFBK-AM. His final show is set for Friday, May 30. Sullivan’s radio career began at KFBK in 1980 as a business news reporter and would lead him into syndication.
Kenya Young

Kenya Young to Lead Louisville Public Media Starting In May

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Following an extensive national search, Louisville Public Media has announced the appointment of Kenya Young as its next President and CEO. Young's nearly two decades of public media experience include leadership roles at New York Public Radio and NPR.
Thom Brennaman

Thom Brennaman to Host Morning Talk Radio Show In Cincinnati

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Former Cincinnati Reds play-by-play broadcaster Thom Brennaman will step into the morning show slot at iHeartMedia's 700 WLW-AM starting Monday, following Mike McConnell’s retirement announcement earlier this week to cap a fifty-year career.
Mike Neville Megan Rieder

Neville and Rieder Raised To Music Director Roles at NRG Omaha

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NRG Media Omaha has elevated two of its on-air personalities to Music Director roles. Mike Neville, afternoon host on 101.9 The Keg (KOOO), and Megan Rieder, co-host of the morning show on Sweet 98.5 (KQKQ), have both been promoted.
Murphy Sam and Jodi

Louisiana Radio Excellence Celebrated at 2025 Prestige Awards

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Radio stations and personalities across Louisiana were recognized for excellence in programming, community service, and innovation at the 2025 Prestige Awards, hosted by the Louisiana Association of Broadcasters in Baton Rouge.
Alejandro “El Potrillo” Castillo Andrade

Birmingham Radio Personality and Station Founder Killed in Crash

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A well-known voice in Central Alabama’s Spanish-language radio community has died following a rural traffic accident. Alejandro “El Potrillo” Castillo Andrade was killed early Saturday morning in a two-vehicle crash. He was 34.
Pat Crocker

Local Radio Networks EVP Pat Crocker Dead at 63

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Local Radio Networks is mourning the sudden death of Executive Vice President Pat Crocker. Over his four-decade career, Crocker made significant contributions to syndication, affiliate development, and the expansion of network radio’s footprint.
Radio Research Consortium

RRC Expands Team With New Hires As Veteran Staff Step Down

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The Radio Research Consortium is welcoming two new team members this spring while preparing for the upcoming retirement of two longtime employees. David Ginsburg and Patricia Moynihan have been appointed to newly created roles.

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