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Cumulus Realigns Dallas Sales Management

Cumulus Media is revamping its sales leadership at its Dallas/Fort Worth cluster as Director of Sales Alec Drake will retire at the end of August. Dawn Girocco, who moved to Dallas as Director of Sales of the cluster’s three music stations CHR “Hot 93.3” KLIF-FM and Country duo “New Country 96.3” KSCS and “99.5 The […] […]

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106.5 The Shark Corpus Christi Does The Bandtango

Withers Broadcasting Alternative “106.5 The Shark” KYRK Taft/Corpus Christi TX has relaunched as “Bandtango Radio” in partnership with Mike Quinn’s Bandtango Inc. Quinn, a former radio programmer turned artist manager, has utilized the Bandtango brand previously for an artists rights management system and streaming audio platform. The groups are planning a future “Bandtango Media Festival” […] […]

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Bootleg Kev Returns To Real 92.3 Via Syndication

iHeartMedia Hip Hop “Real 92.3” KRRL Los Angeles has announced the return of Bootleg Kev to the station. KRRL will air United Stations’ “Bootleg Kev Show” in late nights from 10pm-2am replacing YEA Networks’ Tino Cochino Radio. Bootleg Kev previously co-hosted nights at KRRL with DJ Hed from 2016 until exiting last December as part […] […]

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Multiple Providence Changes: Coast Rebrands Now; Davey Morris Departs WPRO-FM

A pair of big changes have taken place in Providence RI. iHeartMedia rebranded Hot AC “Coast 93.3” WSNE-FM Taunton MA as “Now 93.3“. Positioning as “The Best Variety of 2K Through Today”, the station’s current airstaff remains in place with Program Director Doug Palmieri and Jenn Dower in mornings, Kristin Lessard in middays, On Air […] […]

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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 […] […]