Industry News Bits MON 6-19-23
Fundraisers this week .. WCSG/Grand Rapids (Compassion)
MyBridge Radio/Nebraska has added a new station to its network. The new station is at K252FV 98.3 FM in McCook/NE.
MyBridge is based in Lincoln and serves as a catalyst, helping accelerate ministries and movements throughout Nebraska and the nations.
In his new role as VP of Business Relations for Hope Media Group Michael Tedesco has relocated to Houston, at the HMG home office.
in 2019 Tedesco joined WAY-FM Portland as General Manager. He was with WAWZ/NJ-NY (Star 99.1) prior to that spending several years as EMF’s national underwriting leader. In 2020 Tedesco was named Western Regional Director of Business Development, continuing as GM at KKWA/Portland, while also leading the business development teams in Dallas/Fort Worth, Denver, Colorado Springs, and Wichita.
The work continues to rebuild the KTWR (TWR) Guam antennas after being ripped apart by the 108 mph winds of Typhoon Mawar.
Grant Hodgins, TWR’s field director on Guam sayst he team is now focusing repairs on Transmitter 6 and Antenna #1.
On May 24, Mawar unleashed its fury on the Western Pacific island, leaving behind a trail of extensive destruction. As a result, TWR’s shortwave station faced significant damage, impeding the transmission of gospel programs to regions including China, North Korea, Indonesia, and other parts of Asia.
Christian Radio Business:
As part of a consent decree for multiple violations, Good Christian Radio Broadcasting’s Christian Preaching station “107.1 The Voice” WLIH/Whitneyville, PA has agreed to pay a fine of $3,000.
Milestones:
6/18
Gina Adams 29 years at The Adams Group
Frankie Morea 24 years at Positive Alternative Radio
6/19
Kevin Robinson 4 years at Audience Development Group
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