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New members of the Television Board of the Directors include Deb McDermott and Pat Teague

Alpha Media names Robert Dove SVP/market manager for its Portland station group that includes news/talk KXL-FM, talk KUFO-AM, sports talk KXTG-AM and four music brands. This comes as current market manager Lisa Decker announces her retirement at the end of this year after seven years with the company. Dove, who starts on January 1, comes…

Alpha Media has announced that Canton and Dayton OH Operations Manager Bo Matthews will become Programming and Operations Director for its San Jose cluster including the recently launched "Bay Country" 94.5 KBAY Gilroy/92.1 KKDV Walnut Creek and Hot AC "Mix 106.5" KEZR San Jose. Matthews has been serving as Interim Program Director in San Jose

ALPHA MEDIA has announced that ZOE BURDINE-FLY has been appointed Regional Pres. for the company, effective MONDAY, NOVEMBER 1st. BURDINE-FLY joins ALPHA MEDIA -- which has radio stations across 44 markets in the U.S. -- from TOWNSQUARE MEDIA. She has more than 20 years of leadership experience and a track record of success in the radio industry. In her new role, she will oversee the strategic growth of 13 ALPHA MEDIA markets, and also play a key role supporting the development of the ...

Blake Thompson Transitions to EVP of Ramsey Network. After nine years at the helm of Ramsey Network, Brian Mayfield accepts a new role at Ramsey Solutions, creating the opportunity for broadcast veteran Blake Thompson to step into the role as the network’s executive vice president. Thompson bega ...

Follow us Get news via Twitter Become a fan Join us on Facebook Subscribe Net News via RSS Larry Wilson Files Petition At FCC Challenging Alpha Medias Emergence From Bankruptcy April 16, 2021 at 5:05 AM (PT) Wilson LARRY WILSON has filed a Petition to Deny with the FCC against ALPHA MEDIAs application to transfer its licenses out of debtor-in-possession status as the company emerges from bankruptcy. WILSON, the founder in 2009 of ALPHAs predecessor ALPHA BROADCASTING and...

Alpha Media, parent of KINK, KXL, files bankruptcy as media industry shakeup continues Updated Jan 25, 2021; Posted Jan 25, 2021 Back in the glory days of FM radio, Les Sarnoff and Rebecca Webb made KINK-FM a morning drive-time mainstay. KINKs parent company claims it will emerge from bankruptcy a stronger operation with less debt. Oregonian Facebook Share The Portland company that owns radio stations KXL, KINK and KUPL -- along with more than 200 other stations around the country -- filed fo...