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Amy Leimbach Named Beasley Las Vegas Market Manager

Amy Leimbach

Beasley Media Group names 25-year industry vet Amy Leimbach as Vice President and Market Manager of its Las Vegas radio cluster, including KKLZ-FM, KVGS-FM, KOAS-FM, KXTE-FM and KCYE-FM. She began the role on Monday, March 9. Most recently, Leimbach served as Region President for iHeartMedia's Dallas More

Audiospace Wins Deal to Build 240 U.S. Radio Platforms

Audiospace

Swiss digital radio technology provider Audiospace, a product of Brands Are Live AG, has secured a major U.S. contract following a competitive pitch, winning the mandate to develop 240 digital radio platforms. The deal is part of a broader collaboration with Connoisseur Media, led by CEO Jeff Warshaw. More

MIW Adds Four to Board, Names Randi P'Pool Secretary

Mentoring and Inspiring Women in Radio (MIW)

Mentoring and Inspiring Women in Radio (MIW) has expanded its board of directors with the addition of four new members and elevated current board member Randi P'Pool to the Executive Board as Secretary. The organization brings together senior-level female audio professionals to mentor and support women More

Cumulus Names Jeremy Price to Lead Stockton-Modesto

Jeremy Price

Cumulus Media has appointed veteran sales and management executive Jeremy Price as Vice President/Market Manager for its six-station cluster in Stockton-Modesto, CA. Price steps into the role with more than two decades of experience overseeing radio and digital operations across California markets. Price More

Jeff Warshaw Appointed to NAB Radio Board Seat

Jeff Warshaw

The National Association of Broadcasters has named Jeff Warshaw, founder and CEO of Connoisseur Media, to the NAB Radio Board, filling the District 24 seat previously held by Bob Proffitt. The appointment is effective immediately under NAB bylaws. Warshaw leads one of the largest radio groups in the More

Connoisseur Sells MN & SD Stations to Christensen

Connoisseur Media

Connoisseur Media has reached an agreement to sell its stations in Luverne, MN and Madison, SD to two entities under Christensen Broadcasting. Christensen Broadcasting LUV LLC will acquire KLQL-FM and KQAD-AM in Luverne, while Christensen Broadcast Group, Inc. will take ownership of KJAM-FM and KJAM-AM in More

Connoisseur Sells 15 Missouri Stations to Carter Media

Connoisseur Media

Connoisseur Media has reached an agreement to sell fifteen of its Missouri stations to Carter Media LLC and Carter Media Too LLC, a family-run broadcaster based in Carrollton, MO. The deal awaits FCC approval and is expected to close early next year. The stations included in the sale span several More

Connoisseur to Sell Bakersfield Stations to Frequency

Connoisseur Media

Connoisseur Media has reached an agreement to sell its Bakersfield, CA cluster to Frequency Broadcasting, a locally owned company operated by Kaitlyn and Danny Hill. Under the deal, Frequency will acquire KLLY-FM, KKBB-FM, and KNZR-AM & FM. The transaction is subject to FCC approval and is expected to close More

Podcast Ad Spending Surges Across Key Sectors in Q3 2025

iHeart Magellan AI

Investment in podcast advertising continued to accelerate through the third quarter of 2025, with strong gains across industries including food, wagering, investing, energy, and health services, according to the latest iHeart x Magellan AI Podcast Advertising Benchmark More

Todd Violette Named OM for Connoisseur Palm Springs

Connoisseur Media

Connoisseur Media appoints Todd Violette as Operations Manager for its Palm Springs cluster, succeeding Dax Davis, who was recently promoted to Director of Sales for Connoisseur Media in San Antonio. In his new role, Violette will oversee the 8-station cluster there and will directly program KDES (98.5 The More

CM to Acquire Bonneville's San Francisco Stations

Connoisseur Media

Connoisseur Media announced Tuesday it had entered into an agreement to acquire Bonneville International Corporation's San Francisco stations, including KUFX, KBLX, KMVQ (99.7 NOW), and KOIT. The deal, pending FCC approval, is expected to close later this year. Terms were not immmediately disclosed. The More

Coolfire Studios, iHeartPodcasts Launch ''The Peacemaker''

''The Peacemaker''

Coolfire Studios and iHeartPodcasts have teamed to launch "The Peacemaker," a new eight-part true-crime podcast hosted by investigative journalists Ben Westhoff (Fentanyl, Inc.) and Ryan Krull (St. Louis Magazine). The series debuts Tuesday, October 14, with new episodes released weekly on the iHeartRadio More

MEOW 105.7 Takes Over Chico with 90s Cat Theme

KYIX-FM-HD3 (Meow 107.5) in Chico

Chico's KYIX-HD3 (105.7 FM The Mountain) has been temporarily taken over by the cats. At 4pm Friday, the station flipped to "MEOW 105.7," a cat-themed stunt format that will run until Wednesday's official rebranding at noon. "MEOW 105.7" is spinning nothing but 1990s Top 40 hits, promising a nostalgic, More

Connoisseur Announces Programming Leadership Team

Connoisseur Media

Following the recent appointment of Keith Dakin as Senior Vice President of Programming, Connoisseur Media has announced the addition of new format coordinators and expanded leadership roles across several of its key markets nationwide. "These moves today will allow us to have a dedicated group of More

Connoisseur Media Names Keith Dakin SVP of Programming

Keith Dakin

Following its acquisition of Alpha Media, Connoisseur Media has appointed Keith Dakin as Senior Vice President of Programming. In his new role, Dakin will oversee programming across the company's expanded portfolio of stations and digital platforms nationwide. Most recently, he's served as VP of Programming More

Connoisseur Media Closes Acquisition of Alpha Media

Connoisseur Media

Connoisseur Media has completed its acquisition of Alpha Media, a deal approved by the FCC on August 13. The transaction adds Alpha's 205 radio stations to Connoisseur's existing Connecticut and Long Island holdings, expanding the company's portfolio to 216 stations in 47 markets nationwide. With the deal More

iHM/Las Vegas Names MoJoe Roberts SVP of Programming

MoJoe Roberts

iHeartMedia elevates MoJoe Roberts to Senior Vice President of Programming for its cluster in Las Vegas, effective immediately. In his new role, Roberts will oversee programming and operations for KWNR (95.5 The Bull), KSNE (Sunny 106.5), KYMT (93.1 The Mountain), and REAL 103.9. Prior to joining More

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