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Former iHeartMedia Birmingham SVP/Programming ‘Major Tom’ Hanrahan is joining SummitMedia as Vice President of Country Programming and Talent Development and Program Director of Country 104.7 WZZK Birmingham. Hanrahan spent two decades at iHeart Birmingham where he also served as PD/afternoon host at Country “102.5 The Bull” WDXB Pelham and AC “Magic 96.5” WMJJ. Hanrahan also […] […]

Cox Media Group has appointed Tyler Moody as Director of Digital Content for their radio division. Moody most recently served as VP/GM of the WarnerMedia Podcast Network (and previously Turner) from 2017 to 2021. He began his career in radio as a producer for 97.9 WLUP Chicago later serving as a news anchor/reporter for WGST […] […]

Ahead of the station’s move to 98.9 on Tuesday, March 28, Audacy Conservative Talk “WORD 106.3” WYRD-FM Simpsonville/Greenville SC has announced a new 10am-12pm show hosted by Bill Frady. “Straight Talk with Bill Frady” replaces a simulcast of WBT Charlotte’s Vince Coakley in the timeslot. Frady has been with WYRD-FM since 2015 as a weekend […] […]

For as long as I’ve been going to radio conventions, the one thing I always wondered was where is the radio? At a couple of the now-defunct NAB Radio Shows, a handful of syndicated shows would broadcast live, but that was more about meeting current or potential affiliates. At podcast conventions, there’s always live podcast […] […]

Four years after exiting iHeartMedia to join his family’s Diamond Oil business, Greg Chance is returning to the company as Senior VP/Programming for Des Moines, St. Louis, Indianapolis, and North Dakota. Chance previously spent two decades with the company first as OM/PD of “107.5 Kiss-FM” KKDM Des Moines from 1999-2008 before rising to cluster OM […] […]

Beasley Media Group has brought its “Bounce” Classic Hip-Hop brand to a third market as Adult R&B “107.7 Jamz” WUKS St. Pauls/Fayetteville NC has relaunched as “107.7 The Bounce“. With the change, WUKS is now positioning as “Fayetteville’s home for Throwback Hip Hop and R&B”. The station joins similarly branded stations run by Beasley in […] […]