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Jon Adler

Radio Milwaukee Adds Adler and Corry Into Leadership Roles

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Veteran Wisconsin broadcaster Jon Adler is joining Radio Milwaukee as Assistant Program Director and weekday evening host on 88Nine (WYMS), while the non-commercial broadcaster welcomes back Maggie Corry as Deputy Executive Director.
Chris Fillar

Audacy Detroit Finds The Perfect Fillar For WWJ Mornings

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Audacy has appointed Chris Fillar as the new morning show co-anchor at WWJ Newsradio 950 (WWJ-AM) in Detroit, joining Jackie Paige. Fillar has been a familiar voice in the market since 2018, providing sports updates on both WWJ and 97.1 The Ticket (WXYT).
Nick Beyer

Nick Beyer Returns to Hubbard Radio Seattle as Market Manager

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Hubbard Radio has appointed Nick Beyer as Vice President and Market Manager for its Seattle operations. Beyer began his radio career more than two decades ago as an intern with the cluster under its former Sandusky ownership.
Erica Osher

NPR Appoints Erica Osher to Lead AI Strategy

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NPR has appointed Erica Osher as Vice President of AI Labs. As of July 28, Osher will lead the organization’s artificial intelligence strategy, overseeing the development of initiatives that support NPR’s public service mission through emerging AI technologies.
Rising Through The Ranks

RAB, MIW Select 26 for Rising Through the Ranks 2025

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RAB and Mentoring and Inspiring Women in Radio have announced the 2025 scholarship recipients for Rising Through the Ranks. 26 scholarship recipients representing markets across the country have been selected to participate in the intensive hybrid experience.
Maino and the Mayor

‘Maino and the Mayor’ Cut After Two-Year Run on Green Bay Radio

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After two years on the air, Civic Media has cancelled WGBW morning show, Maino and the Mayor, hosted by longtime Wisconsin broadcaster Green Bay radio and TV personality John Maino and former Green Bay mayor Jim Schmitt.
WMAL Old Logo

Former DC Radio Host Dies After Decades of Quiet Advocacy

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John Lyon, whose decades-long presence on Washington, DC's WMAL intertwined with one of the region’s most haunting mysteries, has died at the age of 85. Lyon’s 22-year career at WMAL began in the early 1970s, where he became known for his good-natured demeanor.
Brett Andrews

Audacy Wisconsin Adds Brett Andrews to Programming Leadership

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Audacy has appointed Brett Andrews as Brand Manager for Mix 105.1 (WMHX) in Madison and Assistant Brand Manager for both 99.1 The Mix (WMYX) and 103.7 KISS-FM (WXSS) in Milwaukee. Beginning July 14, Andrews will also host afternoons on 99.1 The Mix.
Kashon Powell

iHeart Chicago Appoints Kashon Powell to Programming VP Role

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Kashon Powell has returned to iHeartMedia as the new Vice President of Programming for its Chicago group. Powell brings a strong three-decade track record to the role, having previously been the first woman to hold the VP of Programming title at Urban One.
Adam Robinson

Triple Helix Strengthens Sales Leadership With Adam Robinson

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Triple Helix Technology has named career radio engineer and executive Adam Robinson as Director of Sales, Marketing, and Business Development. He will oversee growth strategy for the company's MaxxKonnect, Logitek, and MK Technical Services brands.

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