People in the News

The Houston Chronicle is reporting that Jim Pruett has died. He was 72. Pruett was half of the legendary Stevens & Pruett show on Houston’s former Rock 101 KLOL. Mark Stevens died in 2011.

San Francisco’s KBLX-FM 102.9 has a new afternoon drive jock. Antoine Davis will move from his current position as evening host to 3-7 p.m. PT effective immediately. Davis has been on air with the station for over 12 years.

Baldwin, who was Executive Vice President of Hall Communications, passed away after a six-year battle with cancer. He was 73 years. Baldwin joined Hall in 1974 and was still employed by the company at the time of his death.

Entercom's KRBQ-FM in San Francisco made two on-air moves Thursday, elevating Mia Amor to morning drive and “Hoodrat” Miguel to afternoon drive. KRBQ is a Throwback format. A search for Miguel’s replacement in evenings is currently underway.

Gator Harrison has been named Senior VP of Programming for iHeartMedia’s Nashville market, which includes WSIX-FM, WUBT-FM, WNRQ-FM, WNRQ-HD, WRVW-FM, and WLAC-AM. He previously worked as the Senior VP of Programming for iHeartMedia Chattanooga.

A radio vet with an intoxicating name, September 1 sees Daniel celebrating 40 years great service to the airwaves of Charlotte. These days, he’s an on-air personality with iHeart's WEND-FM, but his career has seen him fill a multitude of roles.

The outspoken Clay Travis will start his new gig beginning September 6. Outkick The Coverage with Clay Travis will broadcast weekdays from 6 to 9 a.m. ET on 220 stations nationwide, in addition to FOX Sports Radio’s channel on iHeartRadio.

Portland, Oregon, that is, where KEX-AM is iHeartMedia's News station. Cort Webber, who joined iHeartMedia in 2010 and has worked in radio in Portland for 21 years, replaces Dave Hill who took off to Florida to work at another iHeart station.

Phoenix native Jeana Shepard has landed the plumb on-air spot in her home town on LIVE 101.5, beginning Monday, September 19. Shepard will be heard weekdays from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. She replaces Kimmie Caruba following Caruba’s move to WUSN-FM in Chicago.

Holland was a programmer at Portland, Maine’s Ocean 98, Cincinnati’s Warm 98 (WRRM), and Sunny 95 and Contemporary Christian 104-9 the River (WCVO-FM) in Columbus. At Goodratings, Holland will serve as an adviser, full-service consultant, and, when needed, a short-term programming director.