ALTERNATIVE – Page 49 – RAMP – Radio and Music Pros

Jordan Named MD @ Go96.3/Minneapolis

• The smell of freshly baked store-bought cupcakes permeates the hallways of GO Media Alternative KQGO (Go 96.3)/Minneapolis as we get

• Sarkes Tarzian, Inc. has acquired former Regional Mexican 102.3 WGBJ, licensed to Auburn, IN, from Three Amigos Broadcasting and

• iHeartMedia Top 40 WIHT (Hot 99.5)/Washington is looking for a new Promotions Director to succeed Sara Habibi, who will soon

• There were programming promotions all around at Broadway Media Alternative KXRK (X96)/Salt Lake City — PD Todd Nuke ‘Em annexes bonus

• Allison Smith has joined Big Machine/John Varvatos Records as National Director, Promotion. The label was launched in 2017 and is spearheaded

• iHeartMedia today made two major programming moves — Tommy Austin, SVP of Programming for the company’s Chicago Region and PD

• Great news about a longtime friend and former Fresno radio colleague, Rose Ortega — she has been upped to Assistant

• Back on Nov. 30, Broadway Media Salt Lake City reportedly downsized as many as 12 people in the building

• RAMP has confirmed that Chadd & Kristi Thomas have exited mornings on Beasley AC WPBB (b98.7)/Tampa Bay. Their last day was Nov. 26.

• UPDATED: It’s official — Cumulus Alternative WKQX/Chicago is set to launch a new morning show next Monday, Dec. 10 —