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Sarkes Tarzian Consolidates Radio Properties As ST Radio Under Brad Holtz

Sarkes Tarzian Inc. is consolidating all of its radio properties under a single management umbrella. Brad Holtz, President/General Manager of the company’s Bloomington/Indianapolis properties, will lead ST Radio adding oversight of their three Fort Wayne IN stations. Lee Tobin, SVP/General Manager of the Fort Wayne stations since 2008, will move into a newly created role […] […]

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WKBU Tabs Paul Cannell As Brand Manager

Audacy has announced the appointment of Paul Cannell as Brand Manager of Classic Rock “Bayou 95.7” WKBU New Orleans. It marks a return to the station for Cannell where he began his career from 2008-11 with stints in middays and nights and Digital Media Manager. He then went to Townsquare Media Rock “99X” KTUX Shreveport […] […]

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Diane Ramsey Retires From Middays At WRAL-FM

Capitol Broadcasting AC “Mix 101.5” WRAL-FM Raleigh midday host Diane Ramsey will retire from the station on Friday, January 12. Ramsey has been with WRAL-FM since 1988. During her tenure with the station she served as morning show producer, evening host, and has hosted middays since 1998. The station will celebrate her tenure with “Diane […] […]

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Futuri Adds Mary Rogers As SVP/Sales

Futuri Media has appointed Mary Rogers as Senior Vice President of Sales. Rogers joins Futuri from Audacy Dallas where she spent the past five years as VP/Director of Sales. She will be based in San Antonio where she previously served as Director of Sales for Cox Media Group from 2012 to 2019. Rogers also held […] […]

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Radiocentre: 2024 is a year of opportunity for radio

Radiocentre Chief Executive Officer Matt Payton writes about the 12 months ahead for radio. “A new year always provides a sense of opportunity and a new start. New year’s resolutions still seem fresh (and achievable), the Christmas leftovers are finished and the sounds of Christmas songs on the radio have faded. But as Slade famously […] […]

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iHeartMedia Partners With Magnite On Broadcast, Streaming & Podcast Ad Marketplace

iHeartMedia and sell-side advertising platform Magnite have partnered on a “first-of-its-kind marketplace that brings together iHeartMedia’s broadcast radio, streaming radio and podcast assets for inclusion in omnichannel programmatic media buys.” The platform expands iHeart’s programmatic ad offerings to all their audio platforms using Magnite’s SpringServe ad serving technology. Magnite (NASDAQ: MGNI), the largest independent sell-side […] […]