Industry News Bits FRI 11/6/26
Fundraisers this week .. KNLB/Lake Havasu City, AZ .. WDYN/Chattanooga .. Racman Christian Radio/WA ..
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KWVE/Santa Ana, CA (KWAVE) morning host Bob Shaw annouced today he will step down from the position.. Shaw will remain working with KWVE in other capacities.
Shaw says, “Professionally, my years at K-WAVE have been the best and most fulfilling years of my life. I love this station, the people I work with and the listeners who have allowed me to be part of their mornings. That’s why this was not an easy decision.”
Shaw joined KWVE in 2016 and previously was on the air at KFSH/Los Angeles (95.9 The Fish). His final morning show will be Wednesday, November 25th.
Shaw adds, “I’m deeply grateful to Brian Perez, Colin McLean, Johnnie Gordon and the entire K-WAVE staff for the trust, friendship and opportunities they’ve given me over these past 10 years.”
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WLJA/North Georgia afternoon show co-host/producer Asa Jones is leaving to pursue other interest outside of radio. WLJA GM and afternoon host Darien Southerland says he is looking for someone who is an “out of the box” Christian and needs to fill the position asap.
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HisAir Christian Radio & Records Industry News TIMELINE – Nov 6 2018
WONU/Chicago (Shine.FM) Ministry Director Brian McIntyre checks in with HisAir.Net, “I have promoted Curtis Case to Business Development Manager
that was a part of the Operations Director position. Curtis was our Business Development Representative for Illinois, so that means I am on the hunt for a new Business Development Representative for Illinois. “
HisAir Christian Radio & Records Industry News TIMELINE – Nov 7, 2023
Vice President of Promotions for Provident Label Group Jeff Cruz has exited his position effective immediately. Cruz joined PLG in March 2016 to join VP Marketing Brian Dishon to oversee rosters on the Essential, Reunion, and Beach Street Records.
Milestones:
Andy Waldrop 9 years at KSBJ/Houston
11/7
Mandy Young 17 years at K-LOVE
Troy West 5 years at K-LOVE
Dave Darling 29 years at Salem Media
Phil Fleischman 17 years at BGEA
In Memory
Bob McClure passed away 5 years ago
Jeff Taylor passed away 6 years ago
Carl Fletcher passed 11 years ago
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