Industry News Bits WED 11/5/25
Fundraisers this week. .. KCFY/Yuma, AZ .. New Life Radio/Griffin, GA .. VOAR FM/Newfoundland .. Let us know when your Station Fundraiser takes place… news@hisair.net
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The OCT PPM from Nielsen has arrived. Check out Day 3 markets Charlotte, Salt Lake, & more. Go HERE for latest PPM ratings.
Oct Top 5 Cume
1- WPLJ/NYC
2- KSBJ/Houston
3- KLTY/Dallas
4- KKLQ/LA
5-KYDA/Dallas
Christian Family Radio/Bowling Green, KY (WCVK, WJVK, WZVK) announces a new hire for their Partnership Department. Lily Bosecker, formerly with WBKO/Gray Media, will take on the newly created role of Partnership Relationship Coordinator.
Stephanie Matthews, current Partnership Director, will be leaving her position in December. “Lily is going to be a fantastic addition to the team. Her experience in the media, genuine personality, and tenacious work ethic is a dream fit for this ministry,” according to Matthews. Bosecker will come on board mid-November.
Andy Elliot is now handling Christian promotion at Red Street Records. Andy has been with Red Street over 3 years in Country promotion but is now overseeing both formats.
Former Christian Family Radio/Bowling Green PD Derek Gregory has landed at local TV NBC affiliate WNKY as a studio technician.
HisAir Job Alert – sponsored by FaithSearch Partners
Northwestern Media’s Spirit FM in Missouri is seeking a talented and passionate Program Director and On-air Host. This is a chance to use your passion for sharing Jesus to help shape and form the station and contribute to introducing people to Him while helping others grow in their faith. You’ll host an on-air show and speak into the lives of our listeners across the state of Missouri. Additionally, you’ll help to lead our talented and energetic on-air team while also molding what Spirit FM sounds like through the music. We are looking for someone who loves Jesus and is intentional in using their talents to give God glory.
If interested in this opening go HERE
Celebrate 40 Years of 20 The Countdown Magazine. This weekend, 20 The Countdown Magazine celebrates 40 incredible years of spreading the Gospel around the world through music, one countdown at a time! The special edition with host William Ryan III will also feature founder Jon Rivers, stories from artists, affiliates, and listeners, plus a look back at how it all began. Heard on over 1,200 stations in 39 countries, 20TCM continues to inspire generations.
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HisAir Christian Radio & Records Industry News TIMELINE – Nov 5, 2019
KTIS/Minneapolis welcomes Tony Mansmith to Northwestern Media as the stations new Assistant Program Director.
Tony has worked for iHeart Media – Minneapolis over the past several years, serving in various roles, including nights on KTCZ/Minneapolis (Cities 97) and on air at ALT 93.3.
Milestones:
Jarrett Stevens 7 years at KFNW/Fargo
Wendy Bucceri 30 years at Renaissance Communications
Bob McClure (The LifeFM Founder) passed away 4 years ago
Prayer List:
Lori Cline
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