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The Denver Post reports that Paul MacGregor, who spent 30 years on Denver radio as "Mr Fix-It" on KOA and other stations, died on November 4 at age 75. His show, giving advice to listeners on home repair and maintenance, was at one time heard on more than 75 stations nationwide.

The New York State Broadcasters Association recently elected its new officers and board of directors in New York City. Galaxy Communications CEO Ed Levine was elected chairman of the board. He replaces V.P. and GM of Quincy Broadcasting’s WBNG-TV in Binghamton, Bob Krummenacker.

Starting November 14, The Dave Ramsey Show will be heard on channel 145 on SiriusXM. The personal money management guru's show will run Monday through Friday from 2:00-5:00 p.m. ET.

Y100 Miami announced Thursday that Franco “Frankie P” Pagliaro will be their new nighttime host effective Monday, November 14. Pagliaro’s shift will be Monday through Friday 6-10 p.m. He will report to Alex Tear, Regional Senior Vice President of Programming for iHeartMedia Miami.

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.