Monday, October 7, 2024

BMI goes on a fisching expedition

And it hooked Liz Fischer, who will take the role of Vice President, Corporate Communications and Marketing. Her most recent career stop was with...

No ifs, no ands, but one Butt

Michelle Butt is moving from the ND slot at Hearst’s WBAL-AM-TV Baltimore to the President/GM slot at the company’s WXII-TV Greensboro/Winston-Salem/High Point NC. She...

Eisele takes reins at Interlochen

Veteran non-profit broadcaster Sally Eisele is the new GM for Interlochen Public Radio. The organization serves the northwest portion of lower Michigan.

Tyler takes over in Twin Cities

The iHeartMedia Minneapolis-St. Paul radio station cluster has a new Market President. Jeff Tyler will head the operation with an eye on growing both...

Cox brings O’Brien aboard exec team

Duncan O’Brien will need a wide business card for his new Cox Enterprises gig – he’s the Senior Vice President and General Manager of...

Collins in for Trejo

The retirement of Richard Trejo left an empty GM desk at Salem’s KDAR-FM Oxnard CA. It will now be filled by Jess Collins, who...

New CTO for PodcastOne

Rob Greenlee is off to start his own consulting company, and Kris Smith will be filling his role as Chief Technology Officer for PodcastOne....

Sinclair adds a board member

Howard E. Friedman, founder of hedge fund company Lanx Management, has been appointed to the board of Sinclair Broadcast Group, becoming its eighth member....

Scripps moves Weinstein to Cleveland

Steve Weinstein will be the new VP/GM at E.W. Scripps Cleveland television outlet WEWS-TV, an ABC affiliate. He comes east from his current Scripps...

Where to hunt for Hundt

Former FCC Chairman Reed Hundt can now be found, from time to time at least, at Covington & Burling, where he will be a...

Wheeler spins upward in Detroit

Mike Wheeler grew up in Detroit, has held down a PD gig at WJR for Cumulus, and now will be taking the title of...

Trejo hangs ‘em up

After 37 years in the biz, Salem Communications exec Richard Trejo has decided to retire. He exits his current post at KDAR Oxnard CA...

Parker parks in Nashville

Noreen O’Mara Parker is the new GM for Sinclair properties Fox WZTV and MNT WUXP in Nashville. She is moving from the Tampa-St. Petersburg...

Shuon is shoe-in for Business Rockstars

REVOLT Media and TV co-founder Andy Shuon has joined the board of directors of Business Rockstars, which showcases entrepreneurs of all stripes on a...

Scott and Decker on deck at FNR

Fox Radio News has brought in Jon Decker to handle the duties of White House correspondent; it’s also brought in Gurnal Scott as national...