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Cumulus Media Appoints Jared Merves As SVP/Digital

CUMULUS MEDIA (NASDAQ: CMLS) has named Jared Merves to serve as Senior Vice President, Digital, reporting to President and Chief Executive Officer Mary Berner effective January 18, 2022.   In this post, Merves will lead and further shape the Company’s digital strategy with a focus on generating revenue across multiple Cumulus Media platforms and channels.   Merves has more than […] […]

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Martha Quinn To Host Middays On 35+ iHeartMedia Classic Hits Stations

iHeartMedia has announced that Martha Quinn will host a national midday show across their Classic Hits stations starting Monday, January 10. Quinn, one of the original MTV VJ’s, has hosted mornings at iHeart’s “103.7 80s Plus” KOSF San Francisco since 2016. Among the stations the new show will be heard on include KOSF, “95.7 The […] […]

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WOWQ Brings Its Train Towards Clarksville

Consolidated Media flipped Classic Country “105.1 The Wolf” WOWQ Waverly TN to Variety Hits “105.1 The Train” on Wednesday. The brand name appears to be a reference to the Monkees’ song “Last Train To Clarksville”, as WOWQ rimshots the city and applied in May to move completely into the market. WOWQ is positioning as “Playing […] […]

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Lisa Adams Joins KPLZ As Program Director

Lotus Communications’ Hot AC “Star 101.5” KPLZ-FM Seattle has filled its Program Director opening with the appointment of Lisa Adams. Adams will make her return to Seattle after spending the past 2+ years as PD/morning host at Cumulus Soft AC “Magic 97.9” KQFC Boise. She has previously programmed multiple stations in Seattle with stints leading […] […]

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iHeartMedia Implements COVID-19 Vaccination/Testing Policy

In order to follow the OSHA Emergency Temporary Standard guidelines requiring all employers with 100 or more workers after the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit overturned the block on it, iHeartMedia informed employees today what they need to do to follow the federal policy. In a memo sent to all employees today […] […]