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Beth Bowers

Former Cox GSM Beth Bowers Joins The Center for Sales Strategy

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The Center for Sales Strategy has appointed Beth Bowers as Senior Vice President of Sales. Bowers most recently served as Chief Revenue Officer at the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. She has also held key sales leadership positions at Cox Media Group.
Corey Dylan

Corey Dylan Is In At San Diego’s Z90

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Local Media San Diego’s Z90 (XHTZ) has named Corey Dylan as its new midday personality. Dylan, who had hosted mornings at sister station 100.7 BIG-FM since 2020, will also take on weekend on-air duties.
Alex Parker

Emerson Alum Alex Parker Returns to WERS For Afternoons

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Emerson College's WERS 88.9 in Boston has announced Alex Parker as its new Afternoon Host and Programming Assistant. An Emerson College alum from the Class of 2013, Parker previously spent time on air as a student host.
Jimmy Steal

Jimmy Steal To Co-Program Portland’s 98.7 The Bull

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Alpha Media Portland's 98.7 The Bull (KUPL) has added veteran programmer and Collective Heads Consultant Jimmy Steal as Co-Content Director, working alongside current Content Director Tim Richards and Assistant Program Director Dylan Salisbury.
Dick Carr

Dick Carr, Former ABC and Mutual Radio VP, Dead at 90

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Veteran radio executive and broadcaster Dick Carr passed away on February 12 at the age of 90. Carr served as Vice President for ABC and Mutual Radio Networks and was an executive producer for national programs featuring Larry King, Dick Clark, and others.
NBA Hall of Fame 2025

Nebraska Broadcasters Association Taps 2025 Hall of Fame Class

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The Nebraska Broadcasters Association has announced its 2025 Hall of Fame inductees, including four from radio. Dennis and Kathi Brown, Dale Johnson, Mike McKnight, and Dave Wingert will be honored at the NBA Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony on August 12.
Greg Sharpe

Nebraska Athletics Radio Voice Greg Sharpe Dead At 61

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University of Nebraska radio voice Greg Sharpe has passed away at the age of 61 following a battle with pancreatic cancer. Sharpe had been the lead play-by-play announcer for the Huskers Radio Network since 2008, calling 17 seasons of Nebraska football and baseball.
Melz On The MIC

Melz On The Mic Out At Townsquare Media’s 107.3 Kiss FM

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Melz On The Mic has exited Townsquare Media's 107.3 Kiss FM (KISX) in Tyler/Longview, TX, after four years. Melz joined KISX in 2020 and was promoted to Brand Manager in 2022 after serving nearly a decade as APD and on-air personality at KSSM/KOOC Killeen/Temple.
Victoria Traxler

Montana Public Radio Adds Victoria Traxler For Rural Coverage

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Montana Public Radio has hired Victoria Traxler to expand its coverage of state government, particularly affecting rural communities. The initiative is a collaboration with Yellowstone Public Radio and the University of Montana School of Journalism.
Mid-West Family Broadcasting

Mid-West Family Names New COO, CFO in Leadership Transition

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Change is underway at Mid-West Family Broadcasting. Tom Walker, the company's third-generation President, is transitioning to a new role as Chairman of the Board, as longtime executive Dave Doetsch has been named Chief Operating and Revenue Officer.

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