Month: October 2023

McKibbin Media Group CHR “K105.3” WKHM-FM Jackson MI is revamping its on-air lineup with new morning and afternoon show. Cluster Operations Manager and afternoon host Jared ‘J-Rod’ Hammond will rise to mornings alongside the newly hired Micki Morgret. Hammond has been with the station for over 20 years previously holding roles as Production Director and […] […]

Longtime Philadelphia and syndicated Sports talk host Tony Bruno will launch a streaming network on October 30. “Tony Bruno Sports Network” will launch under Jason ‘Big Mama’ Jones “Big Mama Radio” platform. Bruno, who has been making weekly appearances on Jones’ show, will anchor the new brand hosting afternoons from 3-6pm weekdays. Bruno spent most […] […]

Beasley Media’s “98.5 The Sports Hub” WBZ-FM Boston has announced it has extended its rights deal with the NBA’s Boston Celtics. WBZ-FM has served as home of the Celtics since 2013 with certain overflow games to air on “Rock 92.9” WBOS. The deal will include a weekly “The Celtics Show” hosted by Jim Murray and […] […]

Of all the radio people who created shows for Amazon’s user-generated radio service, AMP, the two I enjoyed hearing most were Zach Sang and Gene “Bean” Baxter. Sang was there from the beginning and was one of AMP’s celebrity hires at its launch. Baxter was half of former KROQ Los Angeles morning legends Kevin & […] […]

Vermont Public President/CEO Scott Finn will step down at the end of the year. Finn joined Vermont Public Radio in May 2018 and oversaw the merger with Vermont PBS in 2020 and 2022 rebranding as Vermont Public. He previously was CEO & Executive Director of West Virginia Public Broadcasting from 2013-18 after a previous stint […] […]

Dave Luczak has told listeners he will retire from mornings at Saga Communications Classic Rock “Hometown Rock 96.5” WKLH Milwaukee at the end of 2024. Luczak has hosted mornings on the station since joining then AC “Magic 96.5” WMGF in 1984. He started his career in Dayton OH with stints at WVUD and WTUE and […] […]