Sunday, May 24, 2026

Christine Merritt To Retire From Ohio Association of Broadcasters

Who is succeeding her? The Executive Director of the Academy of Model Aeronautics, where he has worked since 2010, has been appointed to the post. 

Quu Visual Network To Be Led By Rogers

The Steve Newberry-led Quu Inc., the broadcast technology enterprise focused on enhanced in-dash visual content for radio, has launched a new division focused on national advertising. Leading it: an individual known for his radio and media sales expertise.

Fox Corp. Selects An Ad Sales and Portfolio Marketing EVP

Fox Corporation has named an EVP of Advertising Sales and Portfolio Marketing, and she will begin reporting to FOX Advertising Sales, Marketing and Brand Partnerships President Jeff Collins on October 29.

Seattle’s Jazz Noncomm Names A New Leader

When it comes to traditional Jazz radio stations, the NPR Member serving the Pacific Northwest's biggest market is perhaps one of the most successful operations in North America. Soon, it will have a new leader, succeeding Joey Cohn, who announced his retirement back in April after 37 years.
Bo Matthews

Super Hi-Fi Names a Radio Programming Services Head

The broadcast technology company leading AI-powered services opportunities for both radio and podcasting content creators and distributors has appointed a Director of Radio Programming Services. It is an individual who has a Marconi and has decades of experience in the music and radio industries. 
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CPB Board Elects Chair and Vice Chair

The Board of Directors of the Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB), the "steward of the federal government’s investment in public broadcasting," has unanimously elected its chair and vice chair, with each serving one-year terms.
Carles Forne

Forné To Support Southern EMEA Region For PPDS

The exclusive global provider of Philips Professional Displays and complementary products has appointed a highly experienced LED "all-round" to lead its Europe, the Middle East and Africa-based technical sales support team.
Andrew Metzen

A Twin Cities Rise To Top iHeartMedia Sales Post

The radio stations that comprise iHeartMedia's Minneapolis-St. Paul cluster now have a new VP/Sales, and it is an individual who joined the company nine years ago as an Account Executive.

Two GM Retirements Come to Gray TV Stations

Gray Media, which is how Gray Television is now branding itself, has confirmed the retirements of two veteran broadcasters — one in Bayou Country, and the other in the Lone Star State.
Zamir Ahmed

Ex-NAB Staffer Ahmed Upped At Small MVPD Lobbying Group

For nearly 13 years, he advocated for broadcast television and radio as a member of the NAB's Media Relations and Communications corps. As 2024 began, this longtime Washington, D.C., PR pro joined an advocacy organization squarely opposed to much of what the NAB has advocated for on behalf of its MVPD members.
Ronnie Glover

Beasley’s Las Vegas Cluster Leader Fits Like a Glove

Come December, Beasley Media Group will have a new Cluster Manager for its radio stations serving Las Vegas. Who is the company betting on to bring bigger success to its five FMs?
Derek Schnell

Hearst’s Sacramento ND Rises to Regional Role

He's served as News Director of KCRA-3 and KQCA-58 in the Sacramento-Stockton-Modesto market of Northern California since 2018 and has spent his entire professional career at Hearst Television. Now, he has been promoted to a Regional Director of News post at the company.

Here Are The FCC’s Economics & Engineering Honorees

The Excellence in Economic Analysis Award recognizes Commission staff for outstanding economic analysis conducted in the course of their work at the FCC, while the Excellence in Engineering Award recognizes Commission staff who have made outstanding engineering, scientific, or technical contributions.

TNDV Founder Snags National Technology Emmy Nod

Nic Dugger served as the technical producer for "Christmas at Graceland," produced by Los Angeles-based Done + Dusted. It aired as a live special on NBC on November 29, 2023.

Perifery Making Final Plans For NAB Show New York

DataCore-owned media workflow product vendor Perifery plans to showcase its "comprehensive workflow solution," an offering that integrates storage, asset management, applications, and artificial intelligence functionality, at the 2024 NAB Show New York.