Everything You Need To Know About CRS Honors
• Country Radio Seminar (CRS) announced that the Country Radio Hall of Fame Class of 2026 and select ACM Radio
FRONT PAGE
NAB Reveals ’26 Crystal Award Winners
• The National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) announced the 10 winners of the 39th annual NAB Crystal Radio Awards: KBHP-FM/Bemidji,
Condolences: Rick McNeal
• Rick McNeal, former longtime morning co-host on Woodward Classic Rock WAPL/Appleton-Oshkosh, WI died Feb. 28 at 67. McNeal had
Female Lineup Shines On Sunny 104.3
• Last week Sierra H Multimedia relocated the Rhythmic AC format on KAJM (Mega 104.3)/Phoenix from 104.3 to 99.3 (K257CD
Karen Henderson Named SVP/Sales, Focus 360
• Focus 360 LLC has appointed Karen Henderson as Senior Vice President of Sales, bringing seasoned broadcast leadership and multi-platform
JVC Launches Country Fresh Radio
• JVC Broadcasting announced the launch of Country Fresh Radio (CFR), described as “a new, nationally syndicated Country radio show
Meet Your 2026 ACM Radio Award Nominees!
• The Academy of Country Music (ACM)® has revealed the ACM Radio Awards nominees for the 61st Academy of Country
BMI Names Powenski As SVP/Head Of HR
• BMI announced that John Powenski has joined the company as Senior Vice President & Chief Human Resources Officer, effective
‘Muthaknows’ The Way To WRNB/Philly
• Urban One’s WRNB (100.3 RnB)/Philadelphia proudly welcomes market veteran Kevin “Muthaknows” Cesar to fill several vital roles. Beginning Monday,
Adri: New Afternoon Star In Burlington
• Vox AM/FM AC WEZF (Star 92.9)/Burlington, VT… with bonus service to Plattsburgh, NY and Montreal, welcomes Adri Stuhr as
EXECUTIVE ACTION
Whiteside Stepping Down As ACM CEO
• The Academy of Country Music (ACM) announced that CEO Damon Whiteside plans to depart in June 2026 after six-and-a-half
PROGRAMMING
Everything You Need To Know About CRS Honors
• Country Radio Seminar (CRS) announced that the Country Radio Hall of Fame Class of 2026 and select ACM Radio
PROS IN MOTION
Female Lineup Shines On Sunny 104.3
• Last week Sierra H Multimedia relocated the Rhythmic AC format on KAJM (Mega 104.3)/Phoenix from 104.3 to 99.3 (K257CD
FREE AGENT
More Sacramento Pros On The Loose
• Yet another unscheduled departure inside Audacy’s Sacramento broadcast complex — this time it’s our longtime pal (and former R&R
JOBS
Little Rock, Big Opportunity
• Cumulus Media is seeking a creative, engaging On‑Air personality to join its Central Arkansas team in Little Rock. Rebecca
