Corus Radio’s Bob Layton Celebates 50 Years in Broadcasting
Bob Layton, News Manager for Corus Radio Edmonton, celebrated an impressive 50 years in broadcasting on April 3rd.
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WarnerMedia Hires Jason Kilar as CEO
Hulu founder, Jason Kilar has been named CEO of WarnerMedia, effective May 1st, reporting to John Stankey, AT&T’s President and Chief Operating Officer.
Mike Spruill to lead Nexstar’s KRBK-TV and KOZL-TV
Nexstar has confirmed that it has promoted Mike Spruill to VP and General Manager of its broadcast and digital operations in Springfield, Mo., overseeing KRBK-TV (FOX), KOZL-TV (MyNet).
Louisa Compton Appointed Channel 4’s Head of News
Channel 4’s Director of Programmes Ian Katz has today appointed Louisa Compton as Head of News and Current Affairs, replacing Dorothy Byrne who announced she was stepping down from the role earlier this month.
Fox News Signs Dr. Martin Makary as medical Contributor
Fox News has named Johns Hopkins health policy expert and surgeon Dr. Martin Makary, M.D., M.P.H. as a contributor, the network has announced.
James Cuthbert Joins BET in Brand & Marketing Role
BET has confirmed that James Cuthbert has joined as Senior Vice President, Brand Strategy & Marketing, reporting to Chief Marketing Officer, Kimberly Paige.
Byron Grandy Promoted at KDVR-TV & KWGN-TV
Nexstar Broadcasting has promoted Byron Grandy to Vice President and General Manager of its broadcast and digital operations in Denver, overseeing KDVR-TV (FOX) & KWGN-TV (CW).
Jac Collinsworth Joins NBC Sports from ESPN
Jac Collinsworth, who has covered the NFL for the last three seasons at ESPN, is returning to NBC Sports.
Former CNN Anchor Bobbie Battista Dies, Aged 67
Bobbie Battista, a former CNN anchor has died, aged 67 after a four year battle with cervical cancer, it was announced by a family spokesperson on Tuesday morning.