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Sixteen Staffers To Depart KCRW In Buyouts

Sixteen staffers at Santa Monica Community College Public News/Talk/Indie 89.9 KCRW Santa Monica/Los Angeles through voluntary buyouts. KCRW will also cancel the daily “Greater LA” show hosted by Steve Chiotakis after five years as part of the buyouts. Greater LA currently airs weekdays from 1-1:30pm. Chiotakis is not one of the staffers leaving the station, […] […]

US

Impact Radio Returns To WHNZ

iHeartMedia has flipped Spanish News/Talk “Acción 1250” WHNZ Tampa/105.9 W290BJ West Tampa FL to a mix of Talk and Business programming under its former “Impact Radio” branding. WHNZ will feature WLAC Nashville based morning host Michael Delgiorno from 6-9am, Armstrong & Getty from 9am-12pm, Dave Ramsey 3-6pm, Joe Pags 6-9pm, and Michael Berry 9-11pm. Bloomberg […] […]

UK

Adobe’s Durin Gleaves joins ReelWorld as AI Development Director

Former Adobe Audition Produce Manager Durin Gleaves has joined ReelWorld in the newly-created role of AI Development Director. Durin has over two decades of experience including 18 years at Adobe where he developed professional audio production tools.  His tenure at Adobe included a decade as Product Manager for Audition and five years managing audio workflows […] […]

UK

HSBC UK extends sponsorship of The News Agents podcast

Sponsorship of the News Agents podcast by HSBC UK has been extended for the next 12 months. Global has done the deal for both UK and USA versions of the pod, which is hosted by Emily Maitlis, Jon Sopel and Lewis Goodall, to promote the bank’s proposition spanning personal business banking support and international spending […] […]

UK

Steve Parkinson joins National Lottery as Brand and Marketing Director

Former Bauer director Steve Parkinson has been appointed as Brand and Marketing Director for incoming National Lottery operator Allwyn UK. Steve, who was head of Strategic Partnerships and Events for Bauer, left the radio group in December along with COO Graham Bryce . He commented: “I’m delighted to be joining Allwyn at such an important […] […]

UK

Carol Vorderman returns to radio with weekly LBC show

Carol Vorderman is joining LBC full time to host a new Sunday programme after covering shows on the station. The broadcaster, known for her time on Countdown, left her show on BBC Radio Wales in December after disagreeing with the corporation’s social media policy. In recent weeks, Carol has been a guest presenter on LBC […] […]