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Dominic “Zakk” Zaccagnini in now the PD for Classic Rocker 107.7 The Bone/KSAN-FM. He was previously APD/Music Director, a position he held since July, 2015. He'll continue to host PM Drive.

The former ESPN NBA Analyst is now with FOX Sports Radio. Chris Broussard will make frequent appearances across the 24-7 sports radio network as a guest and contributor, and he'll launch the first of two weekend programs this Saturday. Co-hosted by FSR personality Brian Noe, the duo will broadcast from 5 to 8 p.m. PT on 200 stations nationwide.

ESPN play-by-play man Brent Musburger was honored by WFUV 90.7 FM at “On the Record: A Celebration of Achievement in News and Sports Broadcasting” at the Fordham University School of Law on November 9.

Meredith Corporation Local Media Group President Paul Karpowicz will receive the 2017 Golden Mike Award from the Broadcasters Foundation of America. Meredith's Local Media Group includes 17 television stations.

Adams Radio Group’s Las Cruces, NM, cluster has named Aleta Gross to the position. Most recently, Adams worked for NRG Media’s cluster in Dixon, Illinois, from 1997-2015. Adams assumes her new role on November 28.

It was reported in the New York City press over the weekend that Imus never gave legendary sports anchor Warner Wolf a reason he was booted from the show. And on Tuesday it was announced that Sid Rosenberg would return to the Imus program as sports anchor.

Don Dalesio will join the company as its new Chief Operating Officer and Market President. He will have complete oversight of Press’ marketing, sales, promotions, programming, and digital sales efforts as well as overall general management of the day-to-day operations.

The country music will flow this Thanksgiving with the four-hour, commercial-free CMT Thanksgiving Special with Cody Alan. Premiere Networks announced the Thanksgiving special for Country stations, Thursday. The special will feature country hits as well as holiday-themed songs, hosted by CMT personality Alan.

iHeartMedia's KLOU-FM in St. Louis has named Jules Riley PD at the "Greatest Hits of the '70s and '80s" station. Riley has over 15 years experience, including Ops Manager, Brand Manager, PD, and host. She moves to St. Louis from Tulsa where she was Operations Manager for Scripps' KVOO-FM. From 2005 until 2008, Riley was PD for WARH-FM and KMVN-FM in St. Louis, where she was named one of Radio Ink’s Best Program Directors in America in 2007.

News Director Rob Graham is retiring after 32 years with WINA Charlottesville. Graham joined WINA in 1982 and was there until 2000 when he went into public relations, returning to WINA two years later.