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WBCL Radio Network has named Glenn Goodwin its next Program Director, succeeding Scott Tsuleff, who will retire at the end of December after four decades in the role. Goodwin currently co-hosts middays alongside McKalia Robinson and serves as Podcast Producer.

Kenny J has been named Program Director of WZFX-FM/Fayetteville, NC. In addition, he will assume Brand Manager duties for WUKS-FM and WZFX-FM, Beasley Media Group Fayetteville’s Urban stations. He officially began his new position on Monday, October 15.

Inrush Broadcast Services has appointed Rob Bertrand as Chief Executive Officer, formalizing a leadership transition designed to guide the company’s next stage of growth in broadcast engineering. Bertrand joined the firm in January as a partner.

Cape Cod Media GM Beverly Tilden is stepping down. Tilden joined Cape Cod in October of 2013. Tilden's 25 years in radio includes working at KISS 108 and Sports Radio WEEI in Boston. She's also worked as at AM/FM Radio, the predecessor to Clear Channel. Managing Partner Greg Bone will move back into the day-to-day management of CCB, which has four stations in Cape Cod.

iHeartMedia veteran Thea Mitchem has signed a new long-term deal to continue in her role at iHeartMedia's National Programming Group as EVP/programming for the Northeast division. She'll also continue as PD of WWPR (Power 105.1)/New York.

Broadcast tech company The Telos Alliance—announced today that it has appointed Paul Kriegler as Omnia US Sales Manager, Radio Processing. Telos is the parent company of Omnia. Kriegler has more than 25 years of broadcast management and programming experience, most recently as Operations Manager for Lotus Radio Corporation in Reno.

Jim Price, former catcher for the Detroit Tigers and the team's radio broadcaster, has passed away at the age of 81. The announcement was made by the Detroit Tigers via their official X account.

With the success of The Schilling Show, Saga Communications Charlottesville's WINA-AM is giving Rob Schilling an extra hour on the air. Starting June 10, the show will air from noon until 2p, replacing the first hour of Markley, Van Camp, and Robbins.

NPR has announced that it is promoting overnight editor Ryland Barton, who will join the public radio organization's Newscast team as a writer, producer, and PM anchor for hourly national broadcasts beginning September 22.

Salem Media Group Denver has opted not to renew 710 KNUS-AM morning talent Randy Corporon's contract amid legal issues concerning statements he made about Dominion Voting Systems and the legitimacy of Joe Biden's 2020 presidential election victory.