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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."

Jadd Naamani Named PD/Morning Co-Host At 99.9 The Wolf Portland ME

Jadd Naamani joins Country 99.9 The Wolf in Portland, ME, as PD and morning co-host. He will join Michelle Taylor in the morning.

iHeartMedia And Rick Dees To Launch Two Streaming Channels

“I’m excited to have these stations online for even more listeners to enjoy,” said Rick Dees.

Music Radio Remembers Veteran Personality Alexa Smith

Smith is known for her on-air work at Alice 97.3 KLLC San Francisco and, most recently, KLOVE and Air1 Network.

‘DJ Danny P’ Palacios Is Back At Groove 99.3 Bakersfield

Palacios previously spent 11 years in the building, where he was PD of Groove 99.3 and Top 40 Energy 95.3 plus OM and Director of Programming at the time of his exit.

The Future of Radio is At Stake

"Isn’t it long overdue for us to prioritize our own interests, just as corporate radio executives have consistently done for themselves?"

iHeartRadio Music Awards Recognize Music Radio’s Best

The 12th annual iHeartRadio Music Awards recognized the most-played artists and songs on iHeartRadio platforms in 2024.

The 2025 BSM Summit Adds Annie Agar, Laurence Holmes, David Haugh, Fred Jacobs, Mike Ricordati, and Matt Moscona

"The 2025 BSM Summit presented by Point to Point Marketing is 51 days away!"

Rob Miller Named ‘New 102.7’ New York Brand Manager

Miller succeeds Jim Ryan, who is stepping down as Senior Vice President of Programming of Audacy New York and Brand Manager of NEW 102.7 FM and WCBS-FM 101.1.

Billy Kidd Moves To Mornings At 92.5 WBEE Rochester NY

Kidd will replace Bo Jaxon who left the station in the recent round of Audacy layoffs.

Yavapai Broadcasting Brings ‘Peak 100.1’ To Flagstaff, AZ

The new station is described as a mix of the biggest hits of the 80s and 90s along with the brightest AC pop.

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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."