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“Uncle” Jimmy Dodds, Former Kansas City Podcast, Tv Co-host, Dies At 64

"Jimmy was a great friend. Jimmy did the best that he could. Jimmy was talented. Jimmy had great intentions… Jimmy I just want to say job well done and we will miss you and certainly loved you."

Bill Cody Dead: WSM Nashville Loses Iconic Morning Voice

"Bill Cody was one of country radio's most enduring voices"

Triple Tigers’ Shane Profitt to Perform at the 2026 Barrett Media Audio Summit, Damion ‘Damizza’ Young Joins the Lineup

"Shane is currently on the road opening for Luke Bryan but he's taking a slight detour to join us in NYC to perform for our attendees."

Trend Jacking: The Low-Cost Marketing Strategy Radio Needs Right Now

"One word of caution: do not jack what you do not understand."

Emery Songer Exits Afternoons at 1110 KFAB

"You will still hear him plenty on our radio station, hopefully for years to come, in various capacities."

1040 WHO Names Gregg Henson as Program Director

“WHO’s legacy of trusted news and strong local voices is unmatched, and I’m focused on building on that foundation and continuing to deliver relevant, impactful programming for listeners across Iowa.”

1040 WHO Program Director Cole Bair Exits

"We wish Cole all the best."

How Emery Songer Manages Hosting at Both 1110 KFAB and 1040 WHO in Day Different Dayparts

"It's a difficult balance day-to-day, but one I'm super grateful for and one I'm so thankful to be able to have."

How Jeff Angelo Reinvented Himself in Morning Drive at 1040 WHO

"I needed to really come to understand what the listener wanted from a morning show and invite them to be part of the conversation."

1040 WHO, 600 WMT Add 1110 KFAB Host Emery Songer to Daily Lineup

“I’m incredibly grateful to have the opportunity to connect with Iowans all over the state and beyond."

1040 WHO PD Peter Thiele Exits iHeartMedia Des Moines

Thiele joined the group earlier this year after departing his role as Program Director of KZRG for Zimmer Communications in Joplin, Missouri.

Jeff Angelo is Returning to His Comfort Zone While Helming Mornings on 1040 WHO

"Most of my radio career has been in the morning. So that's just where I'm naturally suited.”

Jeff Angelo Moving to Mornings on 1040 WHO in Des Moines

He steps into the timeslot previously helmed by Maxwell Schaeffer and Amy Sweet.

1040 WHO Morning Hosts Maxwell Schaeffer and Amy Sweet Depart

The pair began hosting the daypart at the iHeartMedia station in 2021 after the retirement of longtime host Van Harden.

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Bill Cody Dead: WSM Nashville Loses Iconic Morning Voice

"Bill Cody was one of country radio's most enduring voices"

Triple Tigers’ Shane Profitt to Perform at the 2026 Barrett Media Audio Summit, Damion ‘Damizza’ Young Joins the Lineup

"Shane is currently on the road opening for Luke Bryan but he's taking a slight detour to join us in NYC to perform for our attendees."

Trend Jacking: The Low-Cost Marketing Strategy Radio Needs Right Now

"One word of caution: do not jack what you do not understand."

Sevendust’s Lajon Witherspoon on 30 Years of Rock’s Most Underrated Band

"I think we were just able to paint this portrait of that in time, in real time."