Industry News Bits WED 11/11/26
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Longtime Radio Training Network (RTN) Atlanta Operations Director Jerry Williams announced his retirement. He’s been with RTN a total of 22 years. Jerry joined the group in 1998, left briefly in 2004 to become the Director of Programming for the Gospel Music Channel (now UPTV). He returned to The JOY FM in 2010.
But Jerry’s not totally thru with radio as he will continue as the morning host for “Classic JOY” available through The JOY FM family of streams online and on smart speakers and through The JOY FM mobile and smart TV apps.
WieRok Entertainment celebrates two team members stepping into new leadership roles this week.
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The Director of Programming and Content, KCMS & KWPZ (Program Director) is responsible for strategic leadership and oversight of the development and execution of CRISTA Media’s content across platforms. Reporting to the General Manager, this position initiates and leads a unified content strategy that reflects CRISTA’s mission and spiritual values.
If interested in this opening go HERE.
WHPZ/South Bend (The Pulse FM) PD morning host Corey Mann is doing his part to support young people overcoming homelessness. Through Covenant House Corey is having a “sleep out” staying the night at Soldier Field in Chicago on Nov 19th. “Sleep Out” is a nationwide organization that does these events in ballparks and stadiums across the country. This is the 10th year for Chicago. Covanent House provides 24/7 help and assistance for unhoused teens.
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Aligned Talent Agency announces the addition of Christian hip-hop artist KJ-52 to its growing roster of faith-driven talent. The new partnership brings together one of Christian hip-hop’s most recognizable voices with an agency dedicated to connecting artists, churches, ministries, and event organizers through meaningful live experiences. Through this new partnership, Aligned Talent Agency will help expand KJ-52’s live performance and speaking opportunities, connecting him with churches, youth gatherings, festivals, camps, conferences, and other events nationwide. Available in both solo and duo performance formats, KJ-52 offers flexible options for organizations seeking an experience that blends music, humor, and ministry.
KJ-52 says, “I’m excited about partnering with Aligned Talent Agency and seeing what opportunities God opens up in this next season. My heart has always been to use music, humor, and real-life experiences to connect with people and share the hope of Jesus. I’m looking forward to continuing that mission and reaching new audiences along the way.”
HisAir Christian Radio & Records Industry News TIMELINE – Nov 11, 2025
Glenn Goodwin has been promoted to Program Director at WBCL/Ft Wayne. Glenn brought his 25 years+ experience to WBCL in December 2024. Previously he was General Manager and Mornings Show Host for Bowman Broadcasting in Tennessee, PD at WSAE/Spring Arbor (HOME.fm), also with The Family/Appleton, W, Bott Radio Network, EMF Broadcasting (K-LOVE/Air 1), WAY-FM, and RadioU in various roles.
Glenn told HisAir, “I am excited to be taking on this role as we continue to work to deepen our connection within our communities that we serve! We have a great team, and I’m looking forward to the direction that we are heading in and am so thankful for the legacy of programming that Scott Tsuleff is handing off to me.”
Milestones:
Rob White 1 year at CRISTA Media/Seattle
David Sams 39 years at Sams Corp Tennessee
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