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Cumulus Media Releases Statement On Greg Papa Departure From KNBR

"We’re not able to comment on the specifics of his departure, but we want to be clear about this: our respect and gratitude for everything Greg has given to KNBR, its listeners, and its team runs deep."

Cumulus Radio Layoffs Hit Multiple Markets This Week

David@Barrettmedia.com if you have information from affected employees.

WLS-AM 890 Morning Host Ray Stevens Inks Multi-Year Contract Extension

"I love Chicago radio and I love WLS."

PGA Tour CEO Brian Rolapp Adds Former NFL Executive Will Deng as SVP Media Strategy

"Deng spent more than 11 years at the NFL, most recently leading corporate strategy."

Music Radio Mourns The Passing Of ‘Jed The Fish’

Jed the Fish, an early supporter of New Wave and Alternative music, has passed away at the age of 69.

American Urban Radio Networks Promotes Carrie Cleary And Tracy Lee

The networks, which caters to African American Audiences, has promoted Carrie Cleary to Vice President of Program Operations and Traffic.

97.5 WOKQ Portsmouth’s Ginny Rogers Brophey To Retire

Longtime New England Country personality and Country 97.5 WOKQ Portsmouth, NH Brand Manager Ginny Rogers Brophey will retire at the end of August.

Molly Cruz Adds 99.1 The Mix And Kiss 103.7 Milwaukee To Brand Manager Duties

This marks a return to the market for Cruz, who previously served as Assistant Brand Manager for the two stations.

Danny Myers New Afternoon Host At Q99 Roanoke VA

Myers will continue to host afternoons at Hot AC 97.9 WRMF West Palm Beach.

Steve McKay Named PD For Rewind 107.9 and Hot 98.3 Savannah

McKay recently served as a Brand Manager for Townsquare Media in New Jersey. He also held programming positions with Cumulus Media in Columbia, SC and Wilmington, NC.

Jillian Escoto Adds Middays At Star 101.3 San Francisco

"I can’t wait to connect with our listeners, especially my mother-in-law, who promises to tune in every day from San Jose.”

Music Radio Returns To Its Roots With Vinylthon

On April 12 and 13, over 230 radio stations worldwide will play at least one hour of vinyl-only music on each day.

MAÑANAS MÁXIMAS Debuts At 92.5 Maxima Tampa Bay

92.5 Maxima Tampa Bay launched a new morning show this past Monday. MAÑANAS MÁXIMAS hosted by Tony Clemente and Valerie Felix.

Jayme Summers Named OM/PD At Christian FM Media Group

She will oversee the nationally syndicated “Today’s Christian Music” and “Today’s Worship Music” 24/7 networks in her new position.

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Cumulus Radio Layoffs Hit Multiple Markets This Week

David@Barrettmedia.com if you have information from affected employees.

WLS-AM 890 Morning Host Ray Stevens Inks Multi-Year Contract Extension

"I love Chicago radio and I love WLS."

PGA Tour CEO Brian Rolapp Adds Former NFL Executive Will Deng as SVP Media Strategy

"Deng spent more than 11 years at the NFL, most recently leading corporate strategy."

Kennedy Elsey Wins 2026 MIW Airblazer Award

"Female radio personalities continue shaping broadcast media's future."