Friday, May 8, 2026

Joyce Wirthlin

SLC Radio Sales Veteran Wirthlin Wins A Promotion

She's been in the Salt Lake City market as a radio sales pro since fall 1993 and joined Clear Channel Communications in June 1998 after 4 1/2 years across the street at Citadel Communications to become VP of Sales. Now the SVP of Sales for stations in the market owned today by iHeartMedia will rise to Market Manager.
Ted Snider

Former Little Rock Radio Station Owner Dies

He was known as the former owner of an AM today within the iHeartMedia family and an FM sibling in Little Rock that is today Signal Media of Arkansas' "103.7 The Buzz." From 1974-1975, he was President of the Arkansas Broadcasters Association. Now, many across the state are paying tribute to Ted L. Snider, who died Tuesday at the age of 96.

Gracie Awards Deadline Extended Due to L.A. Wildfires

The Alliance for Women in Media Foundation has extended the submission deadline for the 50th Annual Gracie Awards to accommodate those in impacted areas of greater Los Angeles County experiencing wildfires.

Willey Joins Marquee Property As Its Leader

Teri Monahan, who led the Delmarva Peninsula's home of ABC, The CW and MeTV programming for more than three decades, has retired. Who's her successor at the Marquee Broadcasting-owned station in Salisbury-Ocean City, Md.?
Kristen Joyal

Joyal Treatment For Hearst-Owned KCCI

The Marketing Director for two TEGNA-owned stations serving the Jacksonville, Fla., market has joined Hearst Television to serve as Creative Services Director of its CBS affiliate in Iowa's state capital.
APTS

Kieley Rises To Key D.C. Role For Public TV Advocacy Group

The Senior Director of Government Relations for the main voice Inside the Beltway for the nation's educational non-commercial broadcast television stations has been promoted to VP of Government and Public Affairs.
Emily Magelof

Meet the New Marketing and Promotions Head for iHeartMedia in NYC

A former MSG Entertainment marketing partnerships prop who joined iHeartMedia's New York station group in September 2022 has been promoted to Director of Marketing and Promotions.

Preschlack Plucks Ex-ESPN Production Pro For FanDuel

Main Street Sports Group LLC, the regional sports network parent formerly known as Diamond Sports Group that oversees the FanDuel Sports Network brands (previously Bally Sports and, before that, FOX Sports), has a new President of Production and Programming, effective January 13.

Entravision Bulks Up Its SoCal Sales Squad

A pair of sales VPs are being welcomed to the Los Angeles offices of Entravision Communications, with one heading up the entire sales efforts and the other focused on digital enterprises.

LABF Unveils 2025 Board of Directors

The Library of American Broadcasting Foundation (LABF) is welcoming four broadcast media executives to its Board of Directors, following their election to the philanthropic arm of the Library of American Broadcasting.
Dan Finn

Beasley’s Garden State Leader To Retire

Beasley Media Group's local leader in charge of its radio stations in Monmouth-Ocean and the Middlesex-Union-Essex, N.J., Nielsen Audio markets is readying for retirement. This will see the departure of Dan Finn as SVP/Regional Market Manager for the publicly traded company's New Jersey radio group.

Kramer Captures ‘FOX 47’ Leadership Flag

The General Sales Manager for Sinclair Inc.'s "FOX 47" in Wisconsin's state capital of Madison has been promoted to VP/GM after five years in his previous role.
Chris Bungo

Following vCreative Merger, PromoSuite Co-Founder Exits

Chris Bungo, an original founder of PromoSuite, which in February 2024 was acquired by  Banyan Software with the intention of merging it with vCreative, has stepped down from his Technology Consultant position.
Terry Foxx

Meet BIN’s New Head of News and Content

The iHeartMedia-owned spoken word network led by President Tony Coles has appointed a new VP of News and Content, and he'll be responsible for the day-to-day leadership of the newsroom and its team of journalists, with a focus on developing news content of interest to African American audio consumers.

An Audacy AE Is Among Bourbon Street Terror Victims

Audacy/New York sales associate Billy DiMaio had traveled to New Orleans to celebrate New Year’s Eve and attend the Sugar Bowl with friends. He lost his life during the early morning hours of January 1 in New Orleans in a vehicular terror attack on the tourist and entertainment center of Bourbon Street.