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Dan Walker signs up for breakfast on Classic FM

Classic FM has hired former BBC Breakfast and 5 Live presenter Dan Walker to host its breakfast show. He replaces Tim Lihoreau who left the show after almost 12 years in December. Dan is known for his television work but started his broadcasting career with work experience at Hallam FM before getting a full time […] […]

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Danielle Perry takes over weekend show from Angellica Bell on Scala Radio

Mercury Music Prize judge and radio presenter Danielle Perry is to host a regular show on Scala Radio, taking over from Angellica Bell. Danielle, who presents on Jazz FM and Absolute Radio, will host the station’s Saturday morning 10am till 1pm programme. Angellica Bell shared with listeners on Saturday 30th that she’ll be leaving the […] […]

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Shannon Knoepke Joins Townsquare Media As Rochester/Faribault/Owatonna Market President

Former CBS Radio/Audacy Minneapolis SVP/Market Manager Shannon Knoepke has joined Townsquare Media as Market President of their Rochester/Faribault/Owatonna MN clusters. Knoepke returns to the Townsquare Media clusters from Minneapolis based agency Media Bridge where she spent the past two and a half years as SVP/Marketing and later SVP/Client Relations. She previously led them from May […] […]

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Chris Squire Returns To Hot 97/WBLS As SVP/Sales & Marketing

MediaCo has announced the addition of Chris Squire as SVP/Sales and Marketing for Hip Hop “Hot 97” WQHT and Adult R&B 107.5 WBLS New York. Squire joins Mediaco from iHeartMedia Philadelphia where he has served as SVP/Sales since 2020. He previously served as Local Sales Manager and General Sales Manager for WBLS/WQHT under Emmis Communications […] […]

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KWFN Debuts Annie & Elsten In Middays

Following the exit of ‘Coach’ John Kentera last month, Audacy Sports “97.3 The Fan” KWFN San Diego has announced it will debut “Annie & Elsten” hosted by Annie Heilbrunn and Craig Elsten on Thursday, January 4. The duo takes Kentera’s former 10am to 2pm timeslot. Heilbrunn has served as a reporter for the San Diego […] […]

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Retro Moves & Retro Tejano Launches In Corpus Christi

Reina Broadcasting has made programming changes at its Corpus Christi properties. The Classic Hits “Retro 104.1” brand has moved to 94.7 KBSO Corpus Christi as “Retro 94.7” replacing Texas/Red Dirt Country “US 94.7“. That paves the way to flip 1150 KCCT/104.1 K281AV Corpus Christi to Classic Tejano “Retro Tejano 104.1“. The new format is streaming […] […]