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Charlie Morgan Exits Emmis After More Than a Decade

Charlie Morgan

After more than a decade with Emmis Communications, Charlie Morgan is exiting. Morgan served as Senior VP/Market Manager of Emmis/New York, now Emmis/Mediaco-owned, which includes WBLS, WLIB and WQHT (Hot 97). He had also overseen the company's cluster in Indianapolis, which includes WIBC, WFNI, WYXB, WLHK More

WBLS and WLIB/New York PD Skip Dillard Upped to VP/P

Skip Dillard

Emmis/New York promotes Urban WBLS-FM and Gospel WLIB Program Director Skip Dillard to VP/Programming for both stations. Graham "Skip" Dillard has served as the Operations Manager and PD for Emmis duo for over 10 years, joining then Inner City in 2008. Previously, he spent almost a year as PD of then CBS More

Entercom Names Bob Mackay as SVP/MM for Austin Market

Bob Mackay has been named Senior Vice President and Market Manager for Entercom Austin, effective January 27. In this role, he will have oversight of Majic 95.5 (KKMJ-FM), Mix 94.7 (KAMX-FM), Talk Radio 1370 (KJCE-AM), and The New Hot 95.9 (KKMJ-HD3). Mackay was previously General Sales Manager for Entercom More

iHeartMedia/New York Names Bernie Weiss Market President

Bernie Weiss

iHeartMedia/New York appoints Bernie Weiss as Market President. Concurrently, Steve DeLusant is elevated to Region Senior VP/Sales, effective immediately. Weiss, a media veteran whose been with iHeartMedia for over a decade, previously served as Region Senior VP/Sales for the company's New York group, where More

Emmis, Standard General Close WBLS-WQHT/N.Y. Transfer

Emmis Communications

Emmis Communications and Standard General have closed on the transfer of the licenses of Emmis' 4.2kW Urban AC WBLS-FM and 6.7kW Rhythmic CHR WQHT-FM (Hot 97) in New York for $91.5 million cash to their new public company Mediaco Holdings. Also part of the consideration is a $5 million note receivable and More

Entercom Names Rachel Williamson Chicago Market Manager

Rachel Williamson

Cox Media Group's Gamut President/GM Rachel Williamson is appointed Regional President for Entercom's cluster in Milwaukee and Madison, as well as Market Manager for Chicago, beginning in 2020. She succeeds Jimmy de Castro, who is retiring. Previously, Williamson served as CMG's Director of Digital Revenue More

Meruelo Media Senior Director of Engineering Grieger Dies

Terry Grieger

Sad to report that Meruelo Media Senior Director of Engineering Terry Grieger has died in Los Angeles. A native son of Indiana, Grieger had a long, illustrious career throughout the U.S.; especially in Los Angeles, working for Meruelo Media, Cumulus, Bonneville, Entercom, Clear Channel Radio and Emmis More

Entravision Names Mateo and Marrero VPs of Audio Network Sales

Entravision has announced the promotion of Jose Mateo III and the appointment of Erika M. Marrero to Vice Presidents of Entravision's Audio Network Sales, effective immediately. Marrero and Mateo will report directly to Liliana Aristizabal, Entravision's Senior Vice President National Sales for the Eastern More

Report: WWPR/NY's Angie Martinez Injured in Auto Accident

Angie Martinez

iHeartMedia's WWPR-FM (Power 105.1)/New York afternoon host Angie Martinez said in a social media post Monday morning that she had sustained "severe" injuries in a car accident, and would be off the air for an unspecified period of time, reports Newsday's Verne Gay. In the Twitter post Bronx-born More

Benztown Launches New Podcast ''Chachi Loves Everybody''

Chachi Loves Everybody

Benztown announces the launch of "Chachi Loves Everybody," a new original podcast produced by Benztown and featuring company President Dave "Chachi" Denes. "Chachi Loves Everybody" takes listeners with Denes -- better known as "Chachi" -- as he sits down for candid conversations with Radio's legends, master More

Dan Dakich Suspended from WFNI Over ''Journalistic Principles''

Dan Dakich

Former IU player and coach-turned radio host Dan Dakich has been suspended from his afternoon sports/talk show on Emmis-owned Sports WFNI-AM (The Fan)/Indianapolis, reports Dana Benbow at the IndyStar. He'll be off the air for five days for "not adhering to journalistic principles" says Emmis, which More

Pedro Escalera Exits Latino 102.7/Austin as Program Director

Pedro Escalera

Following the takeover of Emmis/Austin by Sinclair/Waterloo Media, KLZT-FM-HD2 and K274AX (Latino 102.7) Program Director/morning host Pedro Escalera (aka Pedro Al Aire) exits the bi-lingual CHR outlet. He joined the local group in 2009 and was a part of the launch Emmis' Spanish language including Regional More

Scott Roddy Tapped as PD/OM 99.5 The Wolf/105.1 The Buzz

Entercom has named Scott Roddy as Program Director and Operations Manager for 99.5 The Wolf (KWJJ-FM) and 105.1 The Buzz (KRSK-FM) in Portland, effective October 7. "Scott has an impressive track record programming leading stations and we're fortunate to add him to the team," said Kim Martinez, Senior More

Salandra Joins RADIO.COM as Sr. Mgr. of Content Promotions

Lindsay Salandra

Lindsay Salandra is named Senior Manager/Content Promotions at Entercom's RADIO.COM. She most recently was Public Relations Manager for Empire City Casino after serving as Publicist and Digital Communications Manager for Emmis Rhythmic CHR WQHT-FM (Hot 97) and Urban AC WBLS-FM/New York. Salandra said, More

Y100/Miami Names Drew Heyman MD and Unveils New Lineup

Drew Heyman

iHeartMedia Miami has named Drew Heyman Music Director and weekday afternoon drive host for Top 40 Y100 (WHYI). In addition, Y100, Miami's #1 Hit Music will roll out a new on-air line up, effective immediately. As Music Director, Heyman will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of the More

RAB, BMI and MIW Complete 12th Annual M&L Training Seminar

The Radio Advertising Bureau

The Radio Advertising Bureau (RAB), in conjunction with BMI and the Mentoring and Inspiring Women in Radio (MIW) Group, has announced the successful completion of the 12th annual Rising Through the Ranks Women in Radio Management & Leadership Training Program. Twenty-seven scholarship recipients were More

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