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Compass Media Networks promotes executives Robert Blum, Tyler Brewer, and Chris Kleiber, who will collectively oversee the content creation, production, and distribution of the company’s play-by-play sports platform. Blum, a 12-year veteran of the company, is named vice president & general manager of sports. He’ll continue to serve as vice president of affiliate sales for…

Compass Media Networks announces that sports division SVP and general manager Michelle Salvatore is resigning after more than 15 years with the company to pursue an entrepreneurial opportunity outside of media. The company says Salvatore will continue with the company through the spring and will advise the company on a transition plan. Compass founder and…

The Compass Media Networks nationally syndicated Lars Larson show celebrates its 20th anniversary this month. Larson hosts a daily afternoon show on Alpha Media’s news/talk KXL-FM, Portland from 12:00 noon to 4:00 pm in addition to the syndicated program heard 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm PT. Larson states, “20 years ago this month, Peter Kosann…

Effective immediately for inventory beginning next January, Compass Media Networks will be ABC Audio’s exclusive advertising representative. ABC Audio vice president Liz Alesse declares, “We are thrilled to usher in a new phase of growth for ABC Audio with the announcement of our strategic partnership with Compass Media Networks. “ABC News Radio remains steadfast in…

WSB-AM/WSBB-FM, Atlanta-based talk radio host Erick Erickson and Compass Media Networks partner for the syndication efforts of his program. Erickson has been syndicating his program via his own Resurgent Radio LLC to about 30 affiliates but now begins working with Compass to grow the program that airs live from 12:00 noon to 3:00 pm ET.  Erickson…

Jack Heath is This Week’s Guest on Harrison Podcast.  Longtime New England broadcaster Jack Heath is this week’s guest on the award-winning PodcastOne serie ...

NOT TOO LATE! Comrex Offers Talk Broadcasters Free Trial of Gagl Remote Contribution Service for Post-Election Programming. High-quality, remote contribution is a vital part of any live broadcast - and that’s especially true during election season. Comrex has provided talk radio hosts, reporters ...

FRANK SKI & OCEANIC TRADEWINDS announce the selection of Compass Media Networks as the exclusive syndication partner for The Frank Ski Show.

IHeartMedia Ups Joe De Angelis to SVP of Promotions. This corporate promotion to SVP of promotions for the iHeartMedia Markets Group for Joe De Angelis comes after serving as director of marketing and promotions for iHeartMedia New York and national event brand manager since 2015. In his new rol ...

NOW POSTED: This Weekend’s Installment of “The Michael Harrison Wrap: An Overview of the National Conversation.” The latest installment of the one-hour weekend special, “The Michael Harrison Wrap,” that looks back each week at the hottest topics discussed in American talk media per the research ...