PROGRAMMING – Page 246 – RAMP – Radio and Music Pros

Scannell Retiring From SCPR

• Veteran media executive Herb Scannell announced his impending retirement as President & CEO of Southern California Public Radio (SCPR)

• Cumulus Media has appointed Melissa Forrest as the new Vice President/Market Manager for the Atlanta market, succeeding Sean Shannon.

• Last time we caught up with Dave Morales was March 2022, when we first shared the news of the

• RAMP has learned that Greg Solk will be stepping down as VP of Programming & Operations for Audacy Chicago

• JJ Johnson, co-host of JJ & JoAnne on Audacy Classic Hits 104.3 WOMC/Detroit, and a fixture on Motor City

• Emerson College’s mighty 88.9 WERS/Boston has teamed up with the Salt Lick Incubator to create The Salt Lick Sessions,

• Ryman Hospitality’s iconic WSM-AM 650/Nashville, billed as “The Most Famed Country Music Station In the World,” has promoted 13-year

• Catamount Radio, a division of Pamal Broadcasting is actively seeking a Program Director to handle one or more stations

• iHeartMedia has named Ashley Wilson as Program Director of heritage Country WKKT (96.9 The Kat)/Charlotte, effective Monday, October 16.

• Mike Kaplan has returned to iHeartMedia as the newly anointed at Program Director of WRFF (ALT 104.5)/Philadelphia. Amber Miller