Media Moves

For 15 years he's been a Program Director and morning host for the Christian Contemporary Music (CCM)-focused SOS Radio Network, a role that led him to be selected by Radio Ink as one of "Radio's 10 Best Program Directors." As of January 9, he'll be bringing his talents to Hope Media Group (HMG).

She's most recently served as the Director of Sales for Bonneville's four radio stations in Denver and before that was General Sales Manager for the Denver stations owned by Audacy Corp. Now, this sales pro is heading to the Hoosier State for a job with Cumulus Media.

She is a former Regional Digital Director for Townsquare Media's Capital District cluster and most recently served as Engagement Editor for Nexstar Media Group's BestReviews.  Now, she will work alongside Erika Beasley and Jennifer Williams as Director of Digital Content Strategy at Beasley Media Group.

One is a 47-year veteran of a high-powered FM once known for its Beautiful Music from Radio Terrace, while the other was to have celebrated 30 years at the station in March 2023. Both are now former Pamal Broadcasting employees.

Until recently, he was the News Content Operations Manager for The E.W. Scripps Co.'s NBC affiliate serving Milwaukee, formerly Journal Broadcasting's flagship TV station.  Now, he's taking the role of Strategic Marketing Director for Weigel Broadcasting-owned "CBS58" across town.

What do Jessica Rosenworcel and Vicky Eatrides have in common? Both are women who will lead the two agencies regulating radio/television and telecommunications across North America, as Eatrides has been appointed the next Chairperson and Chief Executive Officer of the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunication Commission (CRTC).

He hosted a weekend call-in show on Saga Communications' News/Talk WGAN-AM in Portland, Me., for nearly 30 years. He also wrote several books and was known for his storytelling. Now, the radio industry is mourning the loss of John McDonald.

Until today, he's been the Senior Director of Digital Strategy for Cox Media Group's Local Solutions arm. Now, he's taking the newly created role "dedicated to ensuring CMG Radio's customers are successful in digital marketing and advertising."

New York Public Radio (NYPR) — home of WNYC, WQXR, WNYC Studios, Gothamist, The Jerome L. Greene Performance Space, and New Jersey Public Radio — has appointed nine new members to its Board of Trustees.

It has a collection of stations comprised of five FMs and three AMs including heritage Talker KOGO, Classic Rocker KGB, and Hot Adult Contemporary KMYI "My 94.1." That's the iHeartMedia group of stations serving San Diego, and they have a new SVP of Sales.

The Center for Sales Strategy (CSS) is honoring managers for their prowess in recruiting, selecting, developing, and engaging top performers on their teams and in their markets every day. Introducing the 2022 Talent Superhero winners.

For more than 13 years, he served as SVP/West Coast Sales for Premiere Networks. Prior to that, he was National Advertising Director for the Los Angeles Times Media Group, where he was also General Manager for the L.A. Times’ BrandX offering. Now, this media ad sales pro is taking a post at Key Networks. 

The NBC affiliate serving the popular outdoor enthusiast mecca of Bend, Ore., which offers The CW+ as a digital subchannel, has selected a new News Director. It's the woman who became the anchor of its Sunrise morning news program earlier this year and was previously associated with TEGNA's NBC affiliate in Portland.

New York Festivals TV & Film Awards has a new member of its 2023 TV & Film Advisory Board. "As an award-winning director he brings his wide-ranging creative expertise to the 16-member panel of storytellers and industry executives,” the organization's VP/Executive Director says.

Three individuals who presently report to the EVP/Affiliate Sales for iHeartMedia-owned Premiere Networks have each earned a promotion, getting the title of VP/Affiliate Sales.