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WPST/Trenton Names Joe Hyer Director of Digital Strategy Townsquare Media Townsquare Media CHR WPST-FM/Trenton, NJ, appoints Joe Hyer as Director of Digital Strategy. Most recently, Hyer was with Entercom's National Content team in Philadelphia, where he handled content for AC and CHR outlets and Radio.com. Previously, he spent five years with Townsquare as a Regional Content More

Candy Cintron Appointed PD of El Zol 107.9 Washington DC Candy Cintron Entercom appoints veteran programmer Candy Cintron as PD for WLZL-FM (El Zol 107.9)/Washington DC, effective immediately. She previously held the roles of Assistant Program Director and morning show producer for the station since 2015. Cintron joined the Spanish outlet in 2009. Cintron was also a 2018 mentee More

BFA Raises Over $250,000 at Celebrity Golf Tournament The Broadcasters Foundation of America (BFA) raised $250,000 to help broadcasters in need during its Celebrity Golf Tournament on Monday at the Westchester Country Club in Rye, NY. The annual event is one of the Broadcasters Foundation's biggest fundraisers, with 100 percent of the proceeds going to More

Anthony & Deidre Scaramucci Launch Podcast on Radio.com Mooch And The Mrs. Entercom inks a partnership with former White House Director of Communications Anthony Scaramucci and his wife, Deidre. As part of the agreement, Radio.com will launch "Mooch and the Mrs." First access to the podcast will be available to listeners on the Radio.com app beginning September 18. The new weekly More

WCBS to Become New York Mets Flagship Beginning in 2019 Entercom and the New York Mets have reached a multi-year agreement that will make WCBS-AM/New York the official new radio home of the New York Mets beginning in 2019 and continuing through the 2025 baseball season. The broadcast rights include all regular season, spring training, and postseason games as well More

Triton Digital Releases the June 2018 Top 20 Ranker Triton Digital Triton Digital has released its monthly Top 20 Ranker for June. The Ranker is a listing of the top-performing digital audio stations and networks measured by the Webcast Metrics audience measurement platform, accredited by the MRC. Total listening for clients measured within the U.S. during June remained More

Entercom/Orlando Names Taylor, O'Connell to PD Roles Dana Taylor and John O'Connell Dana Taylor (pictured far left) is appointed Program Director of WOMX-FM (MIX 105.1)/Orlando. She joined the Entercom Hot AC outlet in 1994 and was most recently Assistant Program Director. Taylor has also served as the station's Music Director and has held overnight, evening, midday and morning More

Entercom Launches 49ers, Raiders Podcasts in San Francisco Entercom Entercom launches two new football podcasts, "The Silver and Black Podcast," centered on the Oakland Raiders and "Overtime," a San Francisco 49ers-focused show. Both podcasts are available on the website of KGMZ-FM (95.7 The Game)/San Francisco at 957thegame.com, a part of the Radio.com network, as well as More

Entercom/DC Elevates Savoy-Smith to VP/Director of Sales Ivy Savoy-Smith Ivy Savoy-Smith is appointed Vice President and Director of Sales for Entercom's Washington, DC cluster, effective immediately. She previously held the role of Director of Local Sales for the local group's WPGC-FM and El Zol 107.9. Savoy-Smith has held multiple roles with WPGC-FM dating back to 2002, More

Radio.com New Digital Radio Home of Notre Dame Football Norte Dame Entercom inks a multi-platform partnership with the University of Notre Dame. As part of the deal, Radio.com, will launch a Notre Dame channel and will be the digital radio home of Notre Dame football and athletics. This marks the digital platform's first streaming play-by-play offering. The agreement More

USTN Ends Entercom Lawsuit, Prepares to Shut Down Ops The United States Traffic Network (USTN) is ending its lawsuit against Enterom and has entered a wind-down agreement to cease supplying traffic data and on-air traffic updates to its affiliate stations on Friday, effectively ending its business. USTN also recently told Pennsylvania Department of Labor and More

Entercom, Westwood One Announce NFL Broadcast Deal KGMZ-FM Entercom and Westwood One have reached a broadcast agreement. Under the deal, WWO's broadcast of NFL games will air on Sports KGMZ-FM (95.7 The Game), the flagship home of the Golden State Warriors and Oakland Athletics, and KGMZ-AM (1550 AM The Game). Under the deal, which is exclusive to the Bay Area More

Entercom Names Martin Coyle Senior VP/Human Resources Martin Coyle Entercom appoints Martin Coyle as Senior VP/Human Resources, effective immediately. He joins the company from XL Catlin, where he served in similar duties for its global technology organization. Before XL Catlin, Coyle was VP/Global Head of Human Resources at Revitas Software. Earlier in his career, Coyle More

''ROQ Of The 80s'' Returns on KROQ-HD2/Los Angeles KROQ-FM-HD2 Entercom's Alternative KROQ-FM/Los Angeles announces the return of the original "ROQ of the 80s." The 1980s rock-centric station will launch on Radio.com and KROQ-HD2 with a Flashback 500 countdown. The station will feature classic hits from artists and bands like U2, Blondie, Duran Duran and Nine Inch More

Paul Ihander Appointed PD of Entercom/Las Vegas Duo Paul Ihander Paul Ihander is appointed Program Director of KXNT-AM (News and Talk Radio 840 AM) and KXST-AM (Sports Radio 1140 AM)/Las Vegas, effective September 4. Prior to joining Entercom, Ihander served as Assistant Program Director and News Director for Bonneville Media/Phoenix since 2012. Ihander has also held More