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New Engineer For Stephens

Posted: 08 Jun 2022 02:36 PM PDT https://radioink.com/2022/06/08/new-engineer-for-stephens/

Stephens Media Group has named Tommy Gray National Director of Engineering. Gray will be based at the company’s Tulsa headquarters. Gray joins Stephens from his own engineering firm in northern Louisiana.

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The 107.9 Frequency is Back in Sacramento

Posted: 08 Jun 2022 01:26 PM PDT https://radioink.com/2022/06/08/the-107-9-frequency-is-back-in-sacramento/

After 5 years off the air, and several weeks of stunting, iHeartMedia Sacramento has launched KISS 107.9, The Best Variety From The ‘90s and
2000s. iHeart picked up the 50,000 watt signal, formerly known as KDND and owned by Entercom, in an FCC auction last year.

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MPR Receives Huge Anonymous Donation

Posted: 08 Jun 2022 01:01 PM PDT https://radioink.com/2022/06/08/mpr-receives-huge-anonymous-donation-2/

Minnesota Public Radio has received a cash gift of $56 million, the largest
in the organization’s 55-year history, from an anonymous donor. In keeping with the donor’s explicit intent for this contribution, the funds will be used exclusively to serve "YourClassical" audiences and provide
technological support for new media transmission.

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Triton Digital Makes Four Promotions

Posted: 08 Jun 2022 12:07 PM PDT https://radioink.com/2022/06/08/triton-digital-makes-four-promotions/

Triton Digital has promoted Stephanie Donovan to Global Head of Revenue,
Alex Fournier to CTO, Benjamin Masse to Chief Product Officer, and Molly
Glover Gallatin to SVP of Marketing and Jelli Customer Experience.

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Cumulus Hires Former TED Executive

Posted: 08 Jun 2022 12:05 PM PDT https://radioink.com/2022/06/08/cumulus-hires-former-ted-executive/

Cumulus has hired former TED Conferences Executive Lisa Waks as Senior Vice President, Digital Partnerships and Business Development. Waks will lead Cumulus Podcast Network’s acquisition strategy and content development. She replaces Kelli Hurley, who left the company.

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A Peabody For NBC

Posted: 08 Jun 2022 11:50 AM PDT https://radioink.com/2022/06/08/a-peabody-for-nbc/

“Southlake” has won a Peabody Award. The Award in the Podcast/Radio category is for the nine-episode NBC program that shined a light on race
and "critical race Theory".

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