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Cumulus Media has announced the promotion of Brian Phillips from EVP/Content and Audience to Chief Content Officer. Phillps joined Cumulus in May 2019 after previously spending sixteen years at the CMT cable network eventually serving as President until his exit in June 2017. Prior to moving to television, Phillips served as Program Director at stations […] […]

Peter & John Radio Fellowship Christian AC “95.1 Shine-FM” WRBS-FM Baltimore has rebranded as “Bright-FM“. In a statement explaining the change to listeners, General Manager Steve Lawhon says that they were using the “Shine” name under license from another Christian station in Illinois. “In our digital media age, radio stations are no longer just local. […] […]

iHeartMedia has announced the appointment of Sarah van Mosel as Executive Vice President of the iHeart Audience Network. Van Mosel joins iHeartMedia from SiriusXM, where she served as Chief Revenue Officer of Stitcher leading podcast revenue strategy across SiriusXM, Pandora, and Stitcher. She had also held leadership positions at Market Enginuity, Acast, and New York […] […]

Audacy Classic Hip Hop “94.7 The Block” WXBK Newark NJ has added mixers Mister Cee and DJ Scratch to their daily lineup. Mister Cee will mix the “Throwback at Noon”, the same spot he was heard during much of his 21 year stint at “Hot 97” WQHT from 1993 to 2014. He has also been […] […]

Danny Bonaduce is taking a leave of absence from mornings at iHeartMedia Classic Rock 102.5 KZOK Seattle due to an unknown illness affecting his balance. The former child star has been hosting mornings at KZOK since 2011. He has spent much of his adult life in radio with stints at WLUP Chicago, WKQI Detroit, KLSX […] […]

Ron Meredith’s Clinton Broadcasters has flipped 960 WQLA/95.9 W240DT La Follette TN to Classic Rock “95.9 Rocks“. WQLA had been simulcasting co-owned Classic Country 1380 WYSH/99.5 W258DG Clinton and 101.1 W266AM Oak Ridge. The new brand is targeting the Norris Lake area north of Knoxville. […]