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Marketron, Christian Kligora

Marketron Names Kligora as SVP of Client Success

New hire comes from Gannett/USA Today

Ernesto Aguilar

Aguilar to Be New KQED Program Director

Soon to be former NFCB executive director to start at station Aug. 23

Cindy Davis, Future Plc

Future Names Davis Content/Brand Director of AVT

AV Technology is a sister title to Radio World

NATE, Todd Washam, Communications Infrastructure Contractors Association

NATE Names Its New Head Lobbyist

Todd Washam starts Friday; Jim Goldwater plans retirement

APM Picks Riddle

New senior vice president and chief development officer succeeds Randi Yoder

iHeartMedia, iHeartSports Network, Kevin LeGrett

iHeart Names LeGrett President of Sports

Alexis Ginas takes reins of Los Angeles region

From the Editor

Don Backus Retires

Tech sales and marketing exec crossed over from station management

Townsquare Media, Bill Wilson, NAB Radio Board

Bill Wilson Is New NAB Radio Board Chair

David Santrella now will chair the association’s joint board

Sue Zizza accepts Norman Corwin Award 2021

Colleagues Honor Audio Theater Innovator Sue Zizza

National Audio Theatre Festivals presents her with its Corwin Award

Cumulus Media

Brake Is Cumulus Ops Manager in Savannah

Will move from Beaumont, Texas

James Robinson, Cumulus Media, Cumulus Birmingham

Cumulus Tabs Robinson in Birmingham

Will lead five-station cluster in central Alabama

Bob Moore, Mooretronix

Bob Moore Dies, Was Engineer and Business Owner

Later in life he was known for refurbishing PR&E consoles

David Hershberger, 2021 NAB Radio Engineering Achievement Award

Hershberger Honored With 2021 NAB Engineering Award

Retired Continental Electronics engineer described as “true renaissance broadcast engineer”

Clyde Scott, EME Communications

Clyde Scott Dies, Well-Known Engineer in Southeast

Also founded a Georgia LPFM station

Cumulus Media

Boden Will Run Cumulus D.C. Cluster

He succeeds the late Ken Roberts

NATE, Kathy Stieler, tower safety

Kathy Stieler Joins NATE

Director of Safety, Health & Compliance is a new position

Spanish Broadcasting System, SBS, Albert Rodriguez

SBS Elevates Albert Rodriguez to President

Raúl Alarcón continues as chairman/CEO

Dolan and Reiman Join Inrush Broadcast Services

New hires for broadcast integrator come from Telos Alliance and Weigel Broadcasting

Texas Association of Broadcasters, TAB, TABShow 2021

TAB Will Honor Norm Philips

Texas broadcasters association also names first recipients of the Hightower Award

Christopher Tobin

SBE Chapter 15 Honors Chris Tobin

Longtime NYC-area engineer died in December

MMTC

Branson Takes Over at MMTC as Coley Retires

Former FCC advisor and veteran telecom and media lawyer is a familiar face in...

Chris Imlay

Imlay Will Retire as SBE General Counsel

Will depart in December; the society will split his duties

Wedel Software, Rick Rowland, Adthos Ad Server

Wedel Hires Rowland in Adthos Role

Will be “onboarding manager” for new platform

DPA, Soren Hogsberg, Søren Høgsberg, Danish Pro Audio

DPA Names Høgsberg to Sales Post

Manufacturer aims to put sales and marketing under one management team

iHeartMedia, Spencer Bynes

Bynes Will Lead iHeart’s Texas Stations

Former director of talent acquisition takes area president job

Doug Wilkens

Radio Industry Honors Life and Work of Doug Wilkens

Engineer and designer started life as a missionary kid with “great values that served...

Geaorge Beasley, Beasley Media Group, Beasley Broadcast

George Beasley Dies, Age 89

Founded one of the radio industry’s best known companies

Jim Baum, KAUM, KVMC

Texas Honors the Late Jim Baum

Broadcaster and mayor died in 2018

iHeartMedia, radio stations

Copier Takes Over in SLC for iHeartMedia

Succeeds Stu Stanek, who retired; Wirthlin and McCartney also promoted

Audacy Announces Bay Area Promotions

Kauffman and Geffert get new jobs in San Francisco and Sacramento

Greg Alexander, Gregory Alexander, iHeartMedia, iHeartMedia Minneapolis

Alexander Will Lead iHeartMedia Minneapolis

He succeeds Jeff Tyler, who now runs Madison and Milwaukee

Audacy Promotes Rothfuss in Gainesville

Predecessor Dick O'Neil is retiring

QUU Picks Bart and Marshall

In newly created roles the duo will work directly with operations, sales and programming...

Caroline Beasley

Caroline Beasley to Receive National Radio Award

NAB will salute her at the fall Radio Show

Rob Bertrand, WAMU, FM combiner

Bertrand Combines Tech With Leadership

Celebrates with a visit to a new FM combiner

Ramesh Jayaraman, Bosch Group, Electro-Voice

Jayaraman Takes Over Comms for Electro-Voice

Harman vet will oversee professional audio and communications brands

SummitMedia, Tom Scott, broadcast engineer

SummitMedia Promotes Tom Scott

Cox, Clear Channel vet becomes vice president/engineering

From the Editor

Megan Clappe Is Named an SBE Fellow

She has headed its certification program for 15 years

Dielectric, Dan Glavin

Dielectric’s Glavin Goes West

New western region sales manager succeeds Moreen

Three Promoted at Westwood One

Stephens to head programming, Seymour becomes head of ops

David Antoine

Antoine Returns to WBGO

Former chief engineer comes back as chief technology officer

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