Industry News Bits FRI 5/23/25
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Moody Radio WGNB/Grand Rapids Shawna Beyer morning co-host tells HisAir she will be stepping into a new role with Moody as the National Midday Host/Morning Show Assistant Producer. She will remain being based in Michigan.
Shawna joined Moody Radio as Morning Co-Host along side Perry LaHaie at WGNB in Oct 2018. Previously Shawna was leading discipleship and women’s ministries at her church, where her husband serves as pastor.
On Tuesday 5/20 Moody Radio announced it will transition to a national network format including a national morning program “Karl and Crew.”
Christian FM Media Group announces the addition of Kevin and Amy to the Today’s Christian Music lineup. This award-winning duo originating from KZTH/OKC (The House FM) brings a vibrant, inspiring, and joy-filled presence to over 100 Christian radio stations across the country
Their show is a compelling mix of authenticity, laughter, and encouragement—engineered to energize mornings and deepen listener loyalty.
“It’s honestly humbling—and a little mind-blowing—that we get to do this for a living. We’re deeply honored to be part of what God is doing through Christian FM and Today’s Christian Music.” Amy says, “If we can help someone walk through their day with Jesus, a little laughter, and a reminder that they’re not alone—that’s the good stuff. And let’s be real—if God can use us, there’s hope for everyone.”
Affiliates now have access to one of Christian radio’s most engaging teams—customizable, plug-and-play, and always on-mission. The Kevin and Amy Show is available for any daypart via FTP. For more information contact Geoff Moore, National Affiliations Director –
Geoff@SmartRadioSuite.com – 800.350.5770
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The Texas Association of School Boards awarded KBRN/Boerne, TX (Boerne Radio 103.9FM) a commendation for “the example you set for others” as nominated by Boerne ISD to be on the Media Honor Roll. 80 Media Outlets were recognized in the whole state of Texas.
Boerne Radio owner and President of the Bofars Media Group Baron Wiley said, “What an honor to be recognized for our efforts of celebrating our students every day in the classroom and on the field. I’ll look forward to hanging this special award on the refrigerator for a long time.” ,
WorshipFM/Augusta will celebrate 27 years on-air. WorshipFM’s 1st station (flagship WWWA/Augusta 95.3) went on the air in the spring of 1998, operating at 5800 Watts from Cook Hill in Vassalboro. In 2004, the signal was upgraded, doubling its height by moving to a new tower. That same year the station also started streaming on the Internet. In 2005, the power for WWWA was increased to 12,000 Watts.
HisAir INDUSTRY NEWS TIMELINE – May 23, 2024
Hope Media Group (HMG) is launching all new apps for their stations (KSBJ/Houston, WayFM, WayLoud, Vida Unida, and NGEN Radio). The new apps are in partnership with All In Media (AIM) who has been delivering innovative broadcast app solutions around the world for over 15 years.
“We have big dreams for our apps, and All In Media gives us an innovative and stable platform for growth. We launched new apps for our five radio stations this year and user feedback has been excellent.”, Zach Boehm, VP Digital Content.
Milestone:
His Radio Network/Greenville celebrates 42 years
WorshipFM/Augusta, ME celebrates 27 years
Paul Goldsmith celebrates 9 years with Goldsmith Media
Josh Pollock 6 years ay WCVO/Columbus
Carol Davis 23 years at WMIT/Asheville
Blaine Barcus 1 year at Integrity Music
Prayer List:
Nancy Brooks
The HisAir Prayer group is a place where the Christian Radio & Records industry can post prayer requests, and pray for others. Go HERE to join the group.
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