Omaha return
Former KFAB-AM Omaha, NE talk host Tom Becka is returning to the market as afternoon talk host for NRG Media’s KKAR-AM “The Mightly 1290.”...
Sports leader
Dial Global has named Michael Schreck Sr. Vice President and Director Corporate Sports. He will be responsible for sports sales and marketing, as well as...
Meredith strategist
Former Simulmedia President and AOL executive t Jon Werther has been named Chief Strategy Officer at Meredith Corporation.
New DOS
Buckley Radio of Connecticut announced the hiring of Ron Pell as Director of Sales , overseeing revenue generation and sales management for its five...
Atlanta to Dallas
KXAS-TV (NBC) Dallas announced that Mark Hayes will co-anchor NBC 5 News Today from 4:30 am to 7:00 am weekdays with Deborah Ferguson, starting...
CFO exit
Arbitron announced that CFO Richard J. Surratt will be leaving the company for personal reasons. He will continue as Chief Financial Officer through May...
Milwaukee return
Gretchen Bartlett is back with Journal Communications in Milwaukee as morning host on WLWK-FM “94.5 The Lake.” She was most recently with the company’s...
Marketing hire
Former Procter & Gamble marketing guru James G. Moorhead has been named Senior Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer of Dish Network.
Ostroff hiring team
Condé Nast Entertainment Group President Dawn Ostroff has hired Jeremy Steckler (from Image Entertainment) as executive vice president of motion pictures and Michael Klein...
News anchor
Univision Communications announced that Enrique Acevedo has joined its award-winning News team. Beginning in April 23, 2012, Acevedo, previously at NBC-Telemundo, will co-anchor the...
Renewed
Alpha Broadcasting announced that KINK-FM Portland, OR Program Director Chris Mays has been signed to a multi-year deal. Mays has been with KINK since October...
Inspirational promotion
Mark Kramer has been promoted to the Executive Vice President, Media Operations and Technology Services at The Inspiration Networks. In this position, Kramer will...
BTC addition
The Broadcasters Traffic Consortium (BTC) announced the addition of DeAndra Barkocy as BTC Technical Product Manager. She has 11 years of experience with semiconductor,...
Huff at CBS
Richard Huff has been named Executive Director, Communications for CBS News. He was most recently Deputy Features Editor, Television, at the New York Daily News.
CEO change
Deseret Management Corporation (DMC), a for-profit arm of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, announced the retirement of Mark Willes and the...