Amber Hoback Joins The Current as Music Director with MPR
Minnesota Public Radio has named Amber Hoback as Music Director for The Current (KCMP). The Twin Cities-based Alternative outlet also confirmed programming changes this summer, with weekend host Mac Wilson officially moving to weekday evenings.
Charles Black is Back On Hampton Roads Radio At A New Home
Max Media of Hampton Roads has added Charles Black to the on-air lineup at 100.5 The Vibe (WVBW) for afternoons. With more than 40 years of experience behind the mic, he was previously at Audacy Norfolk's 95.7 R&B (WVKL) until layoffs earlier this year.
Matty Jeff Named Director of Country Content for Townsquare
Townsquare Media has appointed Matty Jeff as Director of Country Content & Programming, expanding his role to lead strategy for the company’s 74 Country stations. Jeff succeeds Doug Montgomery, who retired last week after a 30-year career in the format.
Dave Eanet Stepping Back from Chicago Morning Radio
After more than three decades on Chicago morning radio, WGN Radio sports anchor Dave Eanet will step down from his weekday duties on The Bob Sirott Show. Eanet, who joined WGN Radio in 1984, has been the voice of Northwestern Wildcats football since 1990.
Pillar Picks Michael Guarasi to Oversee STAR Sales In NJ and OH
Pillar Media has appointed Michael Guarasi as General Sales Manager for STAR 99.1 (WAWZ) in New Jersey and STAR 93.3 (WAKW) in Cincinnati. He returns to the STAR brand after previously serving as Senior Business Development representative.
St. Louis Talk Radio Hosts Headed To Israel For Live Coverage
St. Louis Conservative talk station NewsTalkSTL (KLJY-HD3) is partnering with NewsMax to provide special coverage on the ground in Israel, with hosts Tim Jones and Chris Arps. From August 11 through 15, Jones and Arps will share live updates.
VSiN Brings On ‘Big 10 Ben’ Stevens for College Football Insights
With NCAA football approaching, VSiN, The Sports Betting Network, has brought on Ben Stevens to expand its programming for the season. Stevens joins from SportsGrid, where he anchored weekday mornings and served as lead host for College Football Today.
Triton Digital Promotes Sharon Taylor to Chief Revenue Officer
Triton Digital has promoted Sharon Taylor to Chief Revenue Officer. She rises from her previous role as Executive Vice President, Podcast and Content Delivery. Previously the CEO of enterprise podcast platform Omny Studio, Taylor joined Triton in 2017.
Report: SiriusXM Eyes Stern Archive Deal, Not New Show Contract
Howard Stern’s nearly two-decade run as SiriusXM’s marquee talent may be nearing its end. After months of rumors, insiders are reportedly claiming the satellite broadcaster is unlikely to match his current deal when his five-year contract expires this fall.
Core Radio Group Expands Atlanta’s Vibe With Zannie K
Core Radio Group's 87.7 The Vibe (WTBS-LD) in Atlanta has named Zannie K as its new weekday afternoon host. He joins the station with experience from Beasley Media Detroit, Cumulus Media Michigan, and community non-comm KMOJ in Minneapolis.
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