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Chicago Bulls Player, Broadcaster Stacey King Dies At 59

"Stacey King was a cherished member of the Bulls family and one of the truly unique personalities in our organization's history."

FOX Sports Announces FIFA World Cup Group Stage Match Assignments for Opening Week

"John Strong and Stu Holden return as FOX's lead booth for their third consecutive men's World Cup, joined by reporter Jenny Taft. Their debut comes June 12 from Los Angeles, as the USMNT faces Paraguay in Group D."

WJR 760 Launches ‘Founding Fathers Friday’ Ahead of America 250 Celebration

"As we approach the 250, we thought it'd be a good idea to go back and revisit and learn about the people that set this whole thing up."

NASCAR Broadcaster, Hall of Fame Driver Ned Jarrett Dies at Age 93

"While we mourn his passing, we celebrate the remarkable life of an amazing man and truly the best father anyone could have wished for. Rest in Peace, Dad."

Dominic Zaccagnini Named PD of Radio 95.1, WSYR

“I am grateful and very excited for this opportunity. Thanks to everyone at iHeartMedia for making it happen!”

Two Execs Launch Gemini XIII Devoted to Content, Marketing Services

Two media executives announced the launch of Gemini XIII; a company dedicated to audio content creation and marketing services.  In a news release, Spencer Brown,...

Dave Lewis Exits KMAN After 20 Years

According to KMAN’s website, Lewis credits his broadcasting career to the influence of both his parents. Lewis says his mother was an avid radio listener.

Atlanta Radio Host Kara Stockton Dies at 44

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution spoke to Stockton’s brother, Rob, who wasn’t sure about the cause of death but said the family will request an autopsy.

JVC Broadcasting: Hiring Spree is Sign of the Industry Getting Stronger

JVC began its recruitment efforts several months ago, which culminated in 16 hirings, including some internal promotions. 

Futuri Names Zena Burns Senior VP of Strategic Marketing & Brand Development

Burns will also focus on growing content creation efforts tied to Futuri’s innovation initiatives; conferences and events; corporate messaging and public relations; trade publication relations.

Florida Man Radio Network Announces Lineup Changes

Orlando’s 660 AM, and 105.5 FM added “The Dan Bongino Show” and hired Lil Shawn as co-host and producer of the “The Justin Clark Show.”

Jen Townley Joins KRMG as its New Morning Co-host

Townley had been serving as a news producer for KRMG’s sister station KOKI-TV. Her new partner, Dan Potter, called the hire a “perfect choice.” 

D.C., Kansas City Stations Will Continue Carrying Radio Sputnik

Radio Sputnik paid D.C.'s WZHF’s owner Multicultural Radio Broadcasting $722,287 last year to air the Russian state-owned news agency 24-hours a day; meanwhile, in Kansas City, KCXL received $100,217 for its six hours per day.

NAB Opposes Russian-Sponsored Programming

NAB reiterated that they are a “fierce defender of the First Amendment” and the role it plays in society. 

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FOX Sports Announces FIFA World Cup Group Stage Match Assignments for Opening Week

"John Strong and Stu Holden return as FOX's lead booth for their third consecutive men's World Cup, joined by reporter Jenny Taft. Their debut comes June 12 from Los Angeles, as the USMNT faces Paraguay in Group D."

WJR 760 Launches ‘Founding Fathers Friday’ Ahead of America 250 Celebration

"As we approach the 250, we thought it'd be a good idea to go back and revisit and learn about the people that set this whole thing up."

NASCAR Broadcaster, Hall of Fame Driver Ned Jarrett Dies at Age 93

"While we mourn his passing, we celebrate the remarkable life of an amazing man and truly the best father anyone could have wished for. Rest in Peace, Dad."

Lesley Stahl, Bill Whitaker, Jon Wertheim to Remain on 60 Minutes

"Audiences trust them because they have proved it, story by story, for decades. Working with them is a privilege and every journalist's dream."