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Urban One Becomes Next Company To Mandate COVID-19 Vaccines

Following Cumulus Media requiring all employees to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 by the time they fully reopen their offices on October 11, another radio group is following suit. Urban One and their Radio One subsidiary will mandate that all employees are fully vaccinated against COVID-19 by October 1, 2021. CEO Alfred Liggens sent the […] […]

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Jenn West Joins KFRX As Morning Host

Alpha Media CHR 106.3 KFRX Lincoln NE has announced the that Jenn West will join the station to host mornings with Content Director Joe ‘JDub’ Dobbins. The Nebraska native returns to her home state from Colorado Springs where she spent nine years at the Cumulus cluster in two stints until earlier this year. She has […] […]

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Dave Grande Joins KKFM As Promotions Director/Afternoon Host

Cumulus Media Classic Rock 98.1 KKFM Colorado Springs has announced the addition of Dave Grande as Promotions Director and afternoon host. Grande most recently held multiple roles for Hartford based Full Power Radio including Promotions Director for Spanish Tropical “Bomba Radio“, afternoon host for Alternative “Radio 104.1” WMRQ Hartford and weekend host on Classic Rock […] […]

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Hot 93.3 Dallas Tabs Mason As Morning Host

Cumulus Media CHR “Hot 93.3” KLIF-FM Haltom City/Dallas has hired Susan ‘Mason’ Moussette as its new morning host starting Monday, August 23. Mason most recently spent thirteen years at Hubbard CHR “Movin 92.5” KQMV Seattle mostly in afternoons until exiting during the company’s May 2020 layoffs. She fills the opening created by the May departure […] […]

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Sharon Dastur Joins Global as Senior Programming & Content Advisor

As the UK’s Global recently took a larger stake in iHeartMedia, the company has brought on a longtime iHeart programming executive to serve as Senior Programming & Content Advisor. Sharon Dastur joins Global from Republic Records where she has served as SVP/Promotion since 2018. She previously spent nearly 23 years with iHeart/Clear Channel mostly at […] […]

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The Fan Indianapolis Adds Kevin Bowen For Mornings; Big Joe Staysniak Exits

Emmis Sports “93.5/107.5 The Fan” W228CX/W298BB/WIBC-HD2 Indianapolis made a pair of morning show changes on Friday. Following the exit of PD/morning co-host Jeff Rickard last week to become Program Director of Audacy Sports 93.7 WEEI-FM Boston, the former 1070 WFNI introduced Kevin Bowen to join the morning show. Bowen had been with the station since […] […]