Media Moves

A former member of the air staff at a 100kw Country FM licensed to Jacksboro, Tex., and serving Tarrant County, has been sentenced to serve six years in prison after it was found he violated the terms of his probation.

The Radio Research Consortium’s Board of Directors has selected a new President, and it is the person who has been in the role of Chief Operating Officer last year to support an interim President named following the death of former head Joanne Church.

Since December 2021, he has served as the Multimedia Sales Manager for Gray Media's two television stations serving the Kansas City market. Now, he's being promoted to the role of Director of Sales. 

She brings a decade of experience reporting and producing for NBC News, where she served as a Chicago correspondent. Barrett was, before that, a campaign reporter embedded on the 2020 trail, and a producer for NBC News’ Business and Tech Unit.

He stepped down from his role as the morning host of one of Townsquare Media's top-billing radio stations to seek the Republican nomination for Governor of the State of New Jersey. Now, he's poised to resume his radio program with no worries about "equal time," as Bill Spadea has been defeated in the primary election.

Aldo Cugnini is known for his "pivotal work" in positioning the ATSC 3.0 digital broadcast television standard as a international option. Now, the ATSC broadcast standards organization is honoring him for his achievements.

She's known by many as the co-anchor of ABC News' "Nightline" newsmagazine. And, she'll be hosting the upcoming 50th annual Gracie Awards Luncheon at Cipriani 42nd Street, the Alliance for Women in Media Foundation (AWMF) has announced.

The Hearst Television-owned NBC affiliate serving the Susquehanna Valley of Pennsylvania and cities including York, Hanover, Harrisburg and Lancaster has a new Local Sales Manager. He takes over for an individual who rose to General Sales Manager at the end of 2024.

She's been a Director of Sales for Hearst since April 2020 and before that was a regional director for a locally owned media company. Meet the new GM of the CBS affiliate serving the Permian Basin of Texas.

A world-renowned opera star has been selected to receive the 2025 Service to America Leadership Award from the National Association of Broadcasters Leadership Foundation (NABLF). The award will be presented during the Celebration of Service to America Awards ceremony on June 10, at The Anthem.

Until May, he was a Sales Manager for Broadcast Electronics overseeing sales operations across the Western U.S. and Canada. How, he's in the role of Regional Sales Manager for the Northwestern U.S. and Western Canada for GatesAir.

The ABC affiliate serving the Delmarva Peninsula has a new News Director. It is a marketing and public relations leader who has a print journalism background and has served as the News Manager for crosstown WBOC-TV.

In this newly created role, a former Head of Media at Betr will lead strategic growth initiatives across AMP Media’s expanding portfolio, including original podcasts, social-first video series, and digital franchises.

“ Mad Dog Sports Radio” will debut on Tuesday, September 2. A separate current events and pop culture show will debut in September on a date to be announced.

The founder of New Hampshire’s largest network of addiction treatment centers, has been arrested and federally charged in connection with a series of coordinated vandalism attacks against New Hampshire Public Radio journalists.