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Life After Radio For ‘Shay Shay’

March 21, 2019 kevincarter Beasley Media Group, Shay Shay

• Yesterday we told you that Detroit radio pro “Shay Shay” Lewis had resigned her midday shift at Beasley’s WMGC (105.1

ADULT HITS COUNTRY FORMAT FLIPS FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING URBAN

Formats, Frequencies & Whatnot

March 21, 2019 kevincarter Entercom, Midwest Communications, Seven Mountains Media

• Midwest Communications has LMA’d Jon Pirkle-owned Alternative WNFZ (94Z)/Knoxville and yesterday at 5pm flipped the station to Adult Hits as

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Entercom’s Tejeda Honored By PRWeek

March 21, 2019March 21, 2019 kevincarter Entercom

• Entercom proudly announced that Esther-Mireya Tejeda, the company’s Head of Corporate Communications and Public Relations, has been selected as

EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PODCASTING SALES

Kristy Scott Heads Sales @ Podcast Movement

March 21, 2019March 21, 2019 kevincarter Podcast Movement

• We are very happy for our former longtime R&R colleague Kristy Scott, who has been named Head of Sales for

FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROS IN MOTION

Sam Shane Joins KFBK/Sacramento

March 21, 2019 kevincarter iHeartMedia

• iHeartMedia’s NewsRadio KFBK/Sacramento has hired Sam Shane as the co-anchor/host of The KFBK Morning News, plugging in across from Cristina Mendonsa

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Amber & Tanner & Froggy

March 21, 2019March 21, 2019 kevincarter Amaturo Sonoma Media Group

• Amaturo Sonoma Media Group (ASMG) Country KFGY (Froggy 92.9)/Santa Rosa, CA is counting down to the launch of Amber And

ACTIVE ROCK CLASSIC ROCK FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION

Zito Knows The Way To Tampa Bay

March 21, 2019March 21, 2019 kevincarter Beasley Media Group

• Third time’s the charm for Jeff Zito, PD/midday delight on Beasley Active Rock WRXK (96 Rock)/Fort Myers, FL, who

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in2une Ups Riggle To VP

March 21, 2019March 21, 2019 kevincarter in2une Music

• Radio promotion and marketing firm in2une Music has elevated Elana Riggle to Vice President of Promotion. Riggle was most recently

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Cumulus Memphis, Shannon Renew Vows

March 20, 2019 kevincarter Cumulus Media

• Cumulus Media and Duane Shannon have mutually agreed to a swell new multi-year extension keeping Shannon in place as PD

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Redo Retiring From Radio In 2020

March 20, 2019March 20, 2019 kevincarter WGBH

• Following a decade of leadership at public media producer WGBH/Boston, Phil Redo this week announced his plans to retire as