Gray's NBC affiliate/WILX-TV (Channel 10, Onondaga) promotes interim News Director Barb Roethler to News Director. Ms. Roethler has been interim ND since former ND Kevin Ragan had a stroke about a year ago. Mr. Ragan retired from WILX 10 to focus on his recovery. … [Read more...] about New WILX-TV News Director
WUPG-FM remains silent
Randy Michaels' RadioActive, LLC tells the FCC that they want to extend their silent STA for WUPG (96.7fm, Republic) and booster WUPG-FM1 (96.7fm, Marquette), due to storm damage. … [Read more...] about WUPG-FM remains silent
Julie Flynn joins Grand Rapids TV station
Tegna's ABC affiliate/WZZM-TV (Channel 13, Grand Rapids) welcomes Julie Flynn as News Director. Ms. Flynn last worked for Tegna sister WKYC-TV in Cleveland, Ohio. There, Ms. Flynn was an EP. … [Read more...] about Julie Flynn joins Grand Rapids TV station
Job Opening: CBS Radio/Detroit
CBS Radio's WYCD in Detroit needs a Promotions Coordinator. … [Read more...] about Job Opening: CBS Radio/Detroit
Where Are They Now? Mike DuBord
Former WMXG (106.3fm, Stephenson) PD/morning host Mike DuBord will leave WNCY (Appleton, Wisconsin) at the end of 2017 and will focus on his voiceover business. … [Read more...] about Where Are They Now? Mike DuBord
MacDonald Broadcasting sued
Photographer Alec Tabak files a lawsuit against Saginaw's MacDonald Broadcasting. MacDonald owns eight radio stations, and the lawsuit concerns alleged illegal use of Tabak’s picture. Mr. Tabak photographed rapper Troy Ave., and he claims that MacDonald published the copyrighted photo on WQHH-FM (96.5fm, Lansing)'s website. The lawsuit also says that MacDonald intentionally removed the "gutter credit" to hide their alleged infringement. … [Read more...] about MacDonald Broadcasting sued