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Alliance for Women in Media Announces 2025 Board of Directors

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The Alliance for Women in Media has revealed its 2025 National Board of Directors and Officers, marking a pivotal year as the organization prepares to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Gracie Awards.
Richard Cross

Richard Cross to Take SuperTalk Mississippi Mornings After Gallo

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SuperTalk Mississippi Media has found its successor for the time slot left vacant by longtime host Paul Gallo, who passed away in January. Mornings with Richard Cross will air weekdays on SuperTalk Mississippi’s statewide radio network.
Gary Stevens

Former WMCA “Good Guy” & Radio Exec Gary Stevens Passes

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Former WMCA "Good Guy," media broker, and radio executive Gary Stevens passed away on February 17. He was 84. Stevens had served on multiple boards, including the NAB, RAB, and Saga Communications - where he was Lead Director.
Joel Hartstone

Joel Hartstone, Entrepreneur and Radio Investor, Dead at 79

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Joel Hartstone, a former radio station owner and industry investor, passed away on February 4 at the age of 79. Hartstone, a 1970 graduate of Cornell Law School, began his career as counsel for Aetna before transitioning into media ownership in the early 1980s.
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.
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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.

Our Print Magazine: Radio Ink

June 15, 2026

On the Cover: Becky Brooks,
American Women in Media
The Most Influential Women in Radio
Is HR Ghosting Holding Radio Back?
Beasley Celebrates 65

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