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SiriusXM has launched a channel dedicated to programming from the Freakonomics Radio network. Available exclusively on SiriusXM’s streaming platform on channel 791, the channel is being promoted as the first dedicated to a podcast. In addition to the flagship “Freakonomics Radio” hosted by Stephen Dubner, the channel will air other shows from the network including […] […]

Beasley Media Group has appointed Kevin Rich as Vice President of Operations for the company. Rich joins Beasley from Townsquare Media where he has served as Market President and Chief Revenue & Content Officer for their Albany NY stations since October 2018. He has been in Albany since 2011 previously holding General Sales Manager and […] […]

Ahead of its sale to Spanish Broadcasting Systems, Cox Media Group CHR “Power 95.3” WPYO Maitland/Orlando has announced its final day on-air will be Thursday, March 31. Cox will retain the “Power” brand as a jockless, commercial-free online stream at PowerOrlando.com as well as on 94.5 WCFB-HD2. As the FCC has yet to formally approve […] […]

Paramount has announced the promotion of Steve Raizes to EVP/Podcasting & Audio. Raizes, who had been the company’s SVP/Podcasting, now adds oversight of all audio initiatives at the company including CBS News Radio. Current CBS News Radio VP/General Manager Craig Swagler will continue in that role, but now reporting to Raizes. The national news platform […] […]

Durell ‘DC’ Coleman has exited iHeartMedia Hip Hop 106.1 KMEL. DC served in the triple role of co-host of the “Sana G Morning Show”, midday host, and the Friday night “Damn Its Late Show” since 2014 after starting as an intern and then weekend/fill-in host. Fellow KMEL morning co-host/producer ‘G-Biz’ is currently listed in the […] […]

Following the departures of John King and Mike Marino earlier this year over pressure from their news reporting, Krol Communications AC 93.5 WHMI-FM Howell MI has found their successors. Jim Bosh and Madison White have taken the morning slot, while Ken Rogulski joins as News Director. Bosh previously worked at WHMI-FM in the 1990s and […] […]