People in the News

Vic Porcelli becomes part of the iHeart St. Louis lineup, picking up the 7 p.m. to midnight shift. He replaces Jeff Collins, who stays on for weekends and fill-in. Porcelli's been on the radio in St. Louis since 1993, most recently as morning host for CBS-owned KEZK.

BigMMike is the new PD and afternoon drive host for Cumulus' Urban-formatted WYNN-FM 106.3 in Florence, SC. BigMMike joins WYNN-FM 106.3 from WFXE-FM in Columbus, GA, where he was afternoon drive host.

According to The Baltimore Sun Mary Beth Marsden is leaving WBAL radio after almost five years of anchoring its afternoon drivetime newscast. Marsden has lived and worked in Baltimore for more than 25 years.

Cox Media Group Orlando has named Evelyn Pacheco as its new Director of Sales. In this role, Pacheco will lead the sales organization of CMG Orlando’s top-performing radio and digital brands (WCFB, WCFB-HD2, WDBO, WMMO, WPYO, WWKA, and ESPN).

iHeartMedia Louisville announced Friday it has promoted Kevin Hughes (pictured) to Senior Vice President of Sales and Michael Jordan to Senior Vice President of Programming, effective immediately. Both positions will oversee iHeartMedia’s Kentucky-Indiana region and will be based out of Louisville.

iHeartMedia Phoenix is adding Brooke Hoover as new morning show co-host on KNIX's Ben and Matt Show, joining Ben Campbell and Matt McAllister Monday-Saturday mornings 5-10:00 a.m. Hoover joins KNIX from iHeartMedia Raleigh. She spent more than four years on the Bob and The Showgram show at G105, where she co-hosted and served as Assistant Producer.

Marta DeLisi has returned to Beasley's WJBR-FM in Wilmington as GSM. DeLisi says radio is her life but Beasley is her home. “Over the past 14 years, I’ve worked in several radio positions at stations throughout the Philadelphia and Wilmington media markets, but my greatest accomplishments were when I have worked for Beasley."

Entercom Gainesville-Ocala has shifted Peter Rothfuss into the GSM position for its 4-station cluster. Since 2014, Rothfuss has served as an Integrated Marketing Specialist at Entercom Wilkes-Barre/Scranton. Rothfuss has held sales management positions in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Florida.

Chuck Whitaker is now the Operations Manager of Cumulus' five-station cluster in Pensacola. Whitaker joined Cumulus Pensacola last year as PD of AC-formatted WMEZ-FM after more than 20 years programming stations in Augusta, including nine years at Beasley Top 40 WHHD.

Mark McCauley previously served as Market President for the Florida Gator Network and Florida News Network, and launched FNN Hispana, a statewide Hispanic news network, in 2008. As Senior VP of Sales, McCauley will oversee all sales operations for the West Palm region.