Saturday, May 23, 2026

Avid Expands Its Executive Leadership Team

Digital video editing specialist Avid is welcoming three new individuals to its C-Suite, with a new Chief Technology Officer, Chief Customer Officer and a Senior VP of Product now at the Massachusetts-based company.

Broadcasters Foundation of America Adds To Board

The Broadcasters Foundation of America (BFOA) has elected the owner and CEO of a privately held radio broadcasting company with stations across Pennsylvania and Western New York; the head of America’s Public Television Stations (APTS); and the former head of Greater Media to its Board of Directors.
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TPR Founder, NPR Visionary Joe Gwathmey Dies

Gwathmey, an individual who created Texas Public Radio with the merger of San Antonio Community Radio and the Classical Broadcasting Society of San Antonio, has died of natural causes.
John Palmer

Palmer Upped to Top Sales Post At CMG/Jacksonville

Starting Monday, Cox Media Group's Jacksonville television operations will have a new Director of Sales. But, he's no stranger to the stations CMG runs on Florida's First Coast.
Kraig T. Kitchin gives his acceptance speech to guests as he is inducted into the Radio Hall of Fame in Nashville, TN on Sept 19, 2024.

Radio Hall of Fame Deadline Approaching

The Museum of Broadcast Communications announces that the RADIO HALL OF FAME Nominating Committee is accepting suggestions for 2025 nominees, but only through March 31, 2025, at 11:59pm Pacific.
Jason Kalin

What’s The Frequency, Kalin? Tuning In To A CCO Role.

Workflow automation and ad management company Frequency, which serves the audio content creation and distribution industry, is welcoming a veteran of the advertising technology space as its new Chief Commercial Officer.
David Todd Bailey

Sinclair Selects Bailey To Lead In Abilene

He's been the Station Manager at KTEN-TV in Sherman-Denison, Tex., and the Sales Manager of KETK-TV and KFXK-TV in the Tyler-Longview market. Now, this TV ad sales pro who led his own advertising agency is taking the post of Vice President and General Manager for a Sinclair Inc. station in Abilene, Tex.
Carrie Legner

Legner Takes A Key Sales Role At Audiohook

Audiohook is growing its sales force, and it has just hired an Austin-based sales veteran who most formerly served as Director of Performance Marketing for Victory Home Remodeling and is a 2009 graduate of the University of North Texas who holds a Bachelor's degree in Jazz Studies.
Natalie Cabieses

Cabieses Rises to ND At ‘News 8’ In Des Moines

With the departure of Allison Smith in December as News Director for KCCI-8 in Des Moines, the Hearst Television property was faced with selecting only the fifth ND in the station's history. President/GM Brian Sather turned to the station's Asst. News Director, and gave her a promotion.

Schupak Elevated To President/CEO Of MPT

From Hagerstown to Ocean City, PBS viewers have relied on Maryland Public Television (MPT) to bring them educational and informational programming across its noncommercial broadcast TV stations. Now, MPT has named a new head, and it is the current EVP/Station Manager.
Juli Buehler

A Wisconsin Local TV News Leader Readies For Retirement

She's viewed by many as a pioneer of local journalism excellence and boasts a resume spanning 45 years of experience in over-the-air television. Thirty...
Sinclair

Tracy To Lead Two Iowa TV Properties For Sinclair

His career experience is steeped in local television sales, and includes stints as Local Sales Manager for KNSD-7/39 in San Diego and as General Sales Manager of WTVX-34 in West Palm Beach, a Sinclair Inc. property. Now, he's taking the role of VP/GM of two Sinclair stations in the Hawkeye State.

Walker Takes Trimble’s Top Revenue Role at Sirius XM

John Trimble is retiring after 16 years in a key advertising position within Sirius XM's C-Suite. Who's succeeding him? It's an individual who joined Pandora in 2008 before its acquisition by SiriusXM, and previously served as SVP of AdsWizz.
Charlotte Melén

‘Almost Tangible’ Founder Joins NYF Radio Awards Advisory Board

She's a noted producer and founder of an entity "dedicated to bringing creative audio projects to life." Meet the newest member of the New York Festivals Radio Awards Advisory Board.
Adam Dobbins

Dobbins To Lead Des Moines For Cumulus

He was formerly Director of Sales for Omaha-based Walnut Media and before that was a Senior Account Executive for NRG Media in the Nebraska market bordering Council Bluffs, Iowa. Now, he's leading a group of stations in Iowa's state capital.