Industry News Bits FRI 7/25/25
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Amanda Brooks announces she will exit the Program Director position at KCVO/Camdenton, MO (Spirit FM) at the end of July.
As far as Amanda’s future plans she told HisAir, “I am following God’s lead and moving to Minnesota at the end of July. I’m grateful for the opportunity and what I’ve learned at Spirit FM. Northwestern Media has been a great place to work.”
Brooks joined KCVO in July 2023 as PD afternoon host. Previously she was with Northwestern’s WNWC/Madison (Life 102.5) as morning show co-host and listener engagement director.Amanda joined WNWC in 2020 as the station’s Morning Show producer. She was promoted to Listener Engagement Director on July 2021.
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Way Truth Life Radio of Central PA is introducing their all new morning show “Good Morning! with Sam & Sonya” to begin August 4th. Station Manager Sam Dye has been hosting mornings on Way Truth Life Radio for over 8 years and now Sonya will be joining in on the morning fun.
Sam tells HisAir, “Bringing a blend of fun with a focus on the deeper and richer things of life, faith and family, Sam & Sonya will be on every weekday morning from 5:00-8:30AM on the Way Truth Life Radio network of stations WTLR, WQJU, WPCL, WPMU, WPMN, WPMY, WPME and at WTLR.ORG .,
HisAir INDUSTRY NEWS TIMELINE – July 25, 2018
Northwestern Media KNWS/Waterloo/Cedar Rapids (Life 101.9) PD Matt Deane has been elevated to Station Manager at the station. Matt joined KNWS in 2016 from the PD spot at WCLQ/Wausau (89Q) where he served for 14 years.
Northwestern Media’s Sr. VP for Media, Jason Sharp, said, “In two short years, Matt has displayed all of the characteristics needed to advance within our organization. I’m looking forward to watching God use him in his new role.”
HisAir INDUSTRY NEWS TIMELINE – July 26, 2021
Laura Kruszewski is now Marketing & Public Relations Manager at Family Radio/Tucson… Laura has been with FLR 5 years with various roles including marketing, traffic manager, and project managing for the marketing team.
Laura who just earned her MBA last year told HisAir, “God has been so faithful and has blessed me throughout my career! I started out by managing Dr Randy’s marriage conferences, then moved , which I’ll still project manage them. I love FLR and being able to work for a ministry.”
Milestones:
Paul Perrault11 years at Faith Radio Network
Brian Driver 10 years at WAY Media
Matt Pelishek and Aaron Perlman celebrate 13 years on KAXL/Bakersfield
7/26
AJ Strout 7 years at Boxer Poet
Kaylee Aho 5 years at WayFM/Portland
Kailen Boggs 2 yeara at WKJA/Barberton, OH
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