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WKCQ’s Jim Kramer Calls It A Career

• After nearly 35 years with MacDonald Broadcasting Country WKCQ (98 KCQ)/Saginaw, MI, most of that time in morning drive

• Guitarist-songwriter-singer Robbie Robertson, who led the Canadian-American group the Band to rock prominence in the 1970s and worked extensively

• Hubbard’s WTOP News/Washington announced that Monique Hayes has been promoted to AM Broadcast News Director; Bill McFarland is joining

• Concord has appointed veteran music executive Tom Becci as its Chief Executive, effective August 14. In this newly created

• iHeartMedia announced that it has renewed its relationship with CMA and ACM Award-winning radio personality Bobby Bones, host of

• The American Association of Independent Music (A2IM) announced two new hires — Melissa White joins as Director of Membership

• RAMP has confirmed that Greg Roche, longtime MD/afternoon driver at iHeartMedia Alternative WWDC (DC101)/Washington, DC has exited after more

• Hip-Hop artist Tory Lanez was sentenced to 10 years in prison by a Los Angeles judge on Tuesday, August

• Congratulations to Rob Parker, co-host of FOX Sports Radio’s The Odd Couple with Chris Broussard and Rob Parker, MLB

• The Country Radio Broadcasters (CRB) just completed the elections for the organization’s 2023-2024 Board of Directors, which is comprised