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Bill Pugh Named KFOG & KSAN/San Francisco OM Bill Pugh is named Operations Manager for Cumulus AAA KFOG-FM and Classic Rock KSAN-FM (107.7 The Bone)/San Francisco. He'll also serve as Program Director for KFOG. The 30-year veteran programmer was most recently with Clear Channel as OM in San Diego. Prior to joining the CCME cluster in 2008, he served as More

Mignon Clyburn Officially Becomes Acting FCC Chair FCC Commissioner Mignon Clyburn officially became acting FCC Chair over the weekend, becoming the first woman to head the agency. The FCC, with the departure of Chairman Julius Genachowski and member Robert McDowell, will likely have three members until early next month or later. That's the earliest time the More

SRN Enlists Listeners in Oklahoma Tornado Relief The Salem Radio Network (SRN) and Salem-owned News/Talk stations in major markets have just wrapped details for a coordinated, nationwide effort to enlist its listeners in Emergency Oklahoma Tornado Relief through Feed The Children, which itself is headquartered in Oklahoma City. This is 100% Oklahoma More

WRIF/Detroit Announces New Morning Show Barely 48 hours after 22-year station vets Drew and Mike aired their final morning show on Detroit's legendary 101 WRIF-FM, Greater Media has announced the duo's replacement: Dave and Chuck the Freak. Dave Hunter and Chuck "the Freak" Urquhart have been named as the new morning team at 101 WRIF-FM and the duo will officially kick off More

LDR Appoints Director of Sales, Adds Four Execs LDR appoints 23-year industry vet Tracy Gilliam as Director of Sales. Gilliam (pictured) will oversee LDR's affiliate sales and station sales support. Previously, she managed LDR's sales support initiatives for three years. Before that, Gilliam served as National Sales Manager at KMOX-AM/St. Louis, Market Manager for Clear More

Genesis Communications Celebrates 25 Years Genesis Communications has announced the celebration of a major company milestone -- their 25th anniversary. Founded in 1988 with the purchase of WLQY in Miami, FL and WNIV in Atlanta, GA, the company currently owns and operates news and sports radio stations in Florida including WWBA All News AM 820, WHBO Sports Talk AM 1040 More

CBS Radio/Houston Appoints Alex Cadelago VP/DOS Alex Cadelago is appointed VP/Director of Sales for CBS Radio's six-station cluster in Houston, including Sports KILT-AM, Country KILT-FM, Sports KIKK-AM, Hot AC KHMX-FM, CHR KKHH-FM (Hot 95.7) and Spanish CHR KLOL-FM. Cadelago started his career in radio at KXYZ-AM/Houston during 1992. He spent time as a Local Sales Manager More

RAB.com Gets Fresh, New Look The Radio Advertising Bureau (RAB) has launched the latest version of RAB.com. The updated website is a fresh design with modern graphics and created with today's mobile salesperson in mind. The site uses a responsive design that automatically reacts to a visitor's screen size, so RAB members can search for vital sales More

Cumulus, IMG College Reach New Four-Year Deal Cumulus and IMG College have reached a new four-year deal to keep WNKT-FM (107.5 The Game)/Columbia, SC, as the official flagship station of South Carolina Athletics through the 2016-2017 school year. Terms were not disclosed. The Game will continue to carry all Gamecock football, men's basketball and baseball games, along with More

98.7 The Bull/Portland Adds The Morning Bull Ride Portland, Oregon's New 98.7 The Bull unveiled a new morning show today-- "The Morning Bull Ride with Howie, Monica & Jake!" The new show will broadcast live on 98.7 FM weekday mornings 5:00-10:00am. Howie comes to The Bull most recently from the ALICE 1059 Morning show that he hosted for 9 1/2 years. He's also the More

Norville to Emcee NABEF'S CSA Awards Gala Deborah Norville, host of syndicated "Inside Edition," will serve as master of ceremonies at the NAB Education Foundation's (NABEF) fourteenth annual Celebration of Service to America Awards. Miss America 2013 Mallory Hagan will also make an appearance. Held June 3 at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center, the celebration More

KVMX/Bakersfield Flips To Country Lotus Broadcasting's KVMX/Bakersfield has flipped formats from Classic Hits to Country and rebrands as 92.1 KIX. The syndicated Bobby Bones show will handle mornings as 30+ years radio vet PD Kris Winston moves to afternoons. "Bakersfield has a lot of history with Country music and we are damn excited to be part of that," said More

Radio Q1 Revenues Flat at $3.5 Billion According to a new report by the RAB, Radio's Q1 was basically flat from a revenue standpoint bringing in 3.5 Billion January-March of 2013. Traditionally the slowest quarter, a big hindrance to growth was a major pull back from automotive advertising. Both Digital and Off-Air performed well throughout the quarter and were up More

Christian Radio Shows Strong Audience Relationships In Jacobs Media's tech study of core radio listeners, more than 9,400 Christian Radio fans representing 10 stations and two networks (K-LOVE and Air 1) across North America speak in a united voice about their digital habits and preferences. A major takeaway from this year's breakout is that Christian Radio partisans continue to More

Borneman Exits WOR/New York as Station Manager Steve Borneman exits as Station Manager of WOR-AM/New York after only a few months with the Clear Channel Talk outlet. He joined WOR in January from crosstown Cumulus Talk WABC-AM and Hot AC WPLJ where he served as President and Market Manager of Talk WABC-AM, Hot AC WPLJ-FM and the WABC Radio Network. Borneman was named More

BTRN to Syndicate The Food Nation Radio Network The Business TalkRadio Network has announced an agreement with The Food Nation Radio Network with Elizabeth Dougherty to join its roster of nationally syndicated programming, beginning June 1. Food Nation Radio is a one-hour weekend show whose flagship station is Genesis Communications' WWBA-AM in Tampa. Along with Dougherty, More

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