Media Moves

One of the most famous voices in the history of U.S. Hispanic radio is back on Southern California's airwaves. Tomorrow marks the second edition of El Cucuy y Mayra Berenice, a Saturday midday talk and entertainment show airing weekly from 10am-2pm on Entravision's Classic Regional Mexican Hits station serving Los Angeles, KSSE-FM 107.1 "La Suavecita."

The CEO of Beasley Media Group has received the full support of the NAB Joint Board of Directors and has been unanimously elected to serve as NAB joint board chair.

A veteran radio industry sales executive who started his career at a pair of Birmingham, Ala., FM stations in 1991 has been selected to serve as Station Manager and Director of Sales for Sinclair Broadcast Group's NBC affiliate in Toledo, Ohio.

A "fresh take" on morning television is the key selling point of a new morning dose. Tribune Broadcasting, the UHF and VHF arm of Tribune Media, is betting big its ingredients will give consumers another wake-up and breakfast show option. It also sends a warning shot to AM and FM radio stations in six DMAs that they aren't the only media that can connect on a local level with lifestyle news and entertainment ahead of a day at work, school, or play.

The Radio Television Digital News Association (RTDNA) has announced the winners of the 2017 Kaleidoscope Awards, honoring outstanding achievements in the coverage of diversity. Who are they? Click here for a full list of honorees.

The former Market Manager and GM for BiCoastal Media's Medford, Ore., station group is heading up Interstate 5 straight to Exit 299A, and a single-story office park located within walking distance of The Old Spaghetti Factory. Once there, he'll take over as VP/Market Manager for Entercom's Portland, Ore., cluster.

A 23-year veteran of ERI-Electronics Research Inc. who most recently served as the Structural Division's Senior Engineer has been hired by Hodge Structural Engineers (HSE) to serve as its Principal Structural Engineer.

One of the biggest Hispanic and millennial-targeted media companies in the U.S. has brought on a former Asst. U.S. Attorney in the Eastern District...

One of the Tidewater Region's biggest station groups has recruited a Mobile market veteran to lead its FMs and help produce four marquee events in the Norfolk area. This rising star began her career as an Account Executive at the NBC affiliate in Albany, Ga., some 15 years ago.

A former key executive at programmatic data analytics firm Taykey and former mobile marketing and advertising player Velti who joined Turner 18 months ago is now the company's EVP/Revenue Operations and Product Management.

A 33-year television industry veteran who began her career in the Traverse City-Cadillac, Mich., market and served as Journal Broadcast Group's Tucson Market Manager from October 2007-November 2012 has returned to Michigan thanks to Nexstar Media Group.

The President/CEO of a Miami-based talent management and PR firm who began his professional career as a furniture gallery sales manager has been given full permission to assist in the management of all on-air talent at a leading Spanish-language television network.

The Director of Sales for a pair of Sinclair Broadcast Group TV stations in the Greenville-Spartanburg, S.C. and Asheville, N.C. DMA has been selected to serve as their GM following the retirement of Jack Connors.

A 30-year radio industry veteran who most recently served as VP/Market Manager for Cumulus Media's Lafayette, La., station group is heading to the Pee Dee region of South Carolina. He's joining a small broadcast company led by Bruce Mittman and Jim Leven.

A veteran media executive who started his career as a news producer at WHBQ-TV in Memphis in 1981 and has enjoyed lengthy stints at the radio arms of CBS News and ABC News has taken a top post at iHeartMedia.