Industry News Bits Tue 4-27-21
KKSR/Walla Walla, WA has adopted the name “95.7 The Bridge.” Jeremiah St. James is the PD/morning personality at the Stephens Media Group station. He is also APD/evenings at KXOJ/Tulsa.
KKSR changed format to CCM in 2018 under the name “Shine 95.7”.
Program Director/Morning Show host Tommy Dylan says, “Our goal was to raise support for rescuing 8 girls. God exceeded that with a total of 18 girls!”
HisAir is sorry to report Kevin Collard has passed away after a battle with liver cancer. In Kevin’s career he worked for 7 years at WWCM/Ypsilanti, MI and 18 years at WJR/Detroit. He has won numerous Radio Broadcast Awards from the Michigan Association of Broadcasters. Kevin also hosted Soul Encountered a Podcast that features one on one stories of Faith, Career or human frailty.
Remember stations having fundraisers this week… WWIL/Wilmington, WPER/Fredericksburg, WALK FM/Ashland, KY, and WGRC/Lewisburg PA and others…
Milestones:
Mike Lee celebrates 21 years at Salem Media
John Yoast 12 years with WDAC Radio/PA
Prayer List:
Ron Corino
Josh Jones
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