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Alexus Parker Joins National Radio Talent System as ID


Alexus Parker
Alexus Parker

The National Radio Talent System welcomes new Institutes Director Alexus Parker. She'll work directly with the broadcasters, universities and students of the Radio Talent Institutes, and managing social media. Prior to joining NRTS, parker was the Marketing Director for the iHeartMedia's cluster of stations in Raleigh, NC. She began her career with iHeartMedia in Roanoke, VA, where she became Promotions and Digital Content Director.

National Radio Talent System President Dan Vallie stated, "We talked to quite a few people about the position, but Alexus came highly recommended and is very impressive. She is a great fit for our team as we continue to grow the National Radio Talent System and the Radio Talent Institutes across the country."

The National Radio Talent System is the first and only program of its kind, working with the broadcast industry and universities together in a collaborative effort to discover, teach and prepare the next generation of broadcasters who can be hired today and be leaders in the industry tomorrow. Currently the National Radio Talent System has eight Radio Talent Institutes across the country.

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