Burton Takes His Game To Rip City Radio
Nigel Burton is joining the team at Portland’s Rip City Sports Radio 620, alongside Rip City Morning Show host Dan Sheldon. Rip City Mornings with Dan and Nigel will air weekdays from 6-9:00 a.m.
Nicky G Promoted To MD In Philly
WOGL is CBS Radio's Greatest Hits station in Philadelphia where Nicky G lands the Music Director's job. He's been with WOGL since 2012 as weekday fill-in and weekend host.
Curtis Snags Maranville For Raleigh
Curtis Media Group has appointed veteran programmer Tim Maranville as Director of Programming for WBBB-FM in Raleigh-Durham. Maranville has worked in San Francisco, Phoenix, and Denver and also served as VP of Programming for CBS Radio in San Francisco.
Community Promotes Lance Hale
Community Broadcasters is moving Lance Hale up the chain of command. He's been promoted to Director of Rock Programming for the company's entire group of radio stations.
Emmis Host To Be In NRA Documentary
St. Louis conservative talker Stacy Washington has filmed a pro-Second Amendment interview with the National Rifle Association. According to the St. Louis Post-Dispatch, the footage will be used in an upcoming NRA documentary.
Hanson Takes Over Oregon Market At Horizon
Jess Hanson is the new Market Manager and GSM for Horizon Broadcasting Group’s Central Oregon properties. He takes over from CEO Keith Shipman who had been running the market for the past 16 years and has quite a full plate of work with his many other projects.
New Sales Managers For Entercom Boston
It's a promotion and an new hire in Boston at WRKO-AM and WAAF-FM. Current WRKO-AM Sales Manager Alison Harris (pictured) has been named to the same position at WAAF-FM. Denise DiLuca, VP of Sales for iHeart Media in Providence, will replace Harris at WRKO.
Osgood Radio Show Continues
Even though Charles Osgood announced he was retiring from his Sunday Morning TV program after 22 years, he will continue to be heard on the radio. The Osgood File continues as always, four times a day, five days a week, on news, talk, and information stations nationwide.
iHeart Houston Recruits Saunders For Dual Role
Michael Saunders will serve as PD for 93.7 The Beat KQBT-FM in Houston as well as Urban Brand Coordinator for iHeartMedia’s National Programming Group.
Radio Host Held Up Delivering Pizza
It sounds like something out of Seinfeld but it was no joke for KLPX radio personality Sherm the Producer. KVOA TV in Tuscon is reporting that Sherm (real name Rick Berg), who works at KLPX in Tuscon, was robbed while delivering pizza Wednesday afternoon, which he does to make ends meet.
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