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iHeart Tabs John Beck for Top Job in St. Louis
Award-winning radio veteran as its market president in the gateway city.
Wedel Software Hires Butler
New director of North American sales is veteran of iHeartMedia, Orbital Networks and ATX
MacCourtney Is Elected Chair of IRTS
Foundation works to build future media leaders and increase diversity
Andy Luberda Dies, Was Skyview Ops Manager
The company has set up a GoFundMe page to help his family
Greg Borgen Dies, Age 64
Family recalls a "second-generation radio broadcaster" and "true family man"
Entercom Names Sinha to Communications Post
Has held positions at WarnerMedia, Publicis and NBCUniversal
Hendrich Will Retire From Cox
Executive has led its radio programming, operations and sales efforts
GatesAir Promotes Goins to VP Position
Company veteran to lead sales effort in North America
GatesAir Names Joe Mack as CRO
Rich Redmond departs; Mack to oversee global sales activity
Bill Richards Retires From RCS
Before testing products for the company he held programming roles at Premiere and Clear...
GatesAir Promotes Parikh to VP of Engineering
He’s “chief architect” of the Intraplex IP networking product line
Bob Groome Dies at 77
Engineer was a longtime member of radio’s technology supplier community
Beasley Ups Chase to Chief Content Officer
Former Programmer of the Year takes on new leadership role
EMF Names Permanent CEO
Bill Reeves takes on new role, hopes to bring old business into the fold
Sheridan Radio and Digital Adds Creative Director
Tracey Harvey will build online, digital presence for broadcaster
NPR’s Mohn Announces Plans to Step Down
After five years as president/CEO, he will transition to president emeritus role in June
Sheridan Broadcasting Names President of Radio and Digital
Leroy Jones Jr., will take on a new leadership role
iHeart Names Post-Bankruptcy Board
Also announces new PDs in St. Louis and Jacksonville
Entercom Names VP of Social Impact
Also announces New Orleans and Indianapolis SVP/market managers, and others
Alaska Public Media Taps New CCO
For new gig, Linda Wei will move from Music City to the Last Frontier
iHeart Names WBZY PD, KDMX’s New APD
Brooke Morrison will take over as night host for Carter
iHeart Minneapolis Names New VP of Sales
And in Canton, Ohio, Scott Davidson named PD for WHOF
Cox Media Group Atlanta Ups Eagan
He now adds responsibility as senior director of operations
Q&A: Nautel’s Ellis Terry
We check in with the regional sales manager ahead of his pending retirement