Local Releases
Leslie Fram and Steve Barnes Reunite to Re-launch Legendary 99X Atlanta Morning Show
Leslie Fram reunites with Steve Barnes as co-host of the re-launched legendary 99X morning show now known as “The Morning X with Barnes and Leslie.”
San Jose Earthquakes Announce Cumulus Media’s 810 AM The Spread/KGO-AM as its New English Language Flagship Radio Station
Matches will air in English on Cumulus Media’s 810 AM The Spread, in Spanish on La Kaliente 1370 AM SAN JOSE, Calif.
Jesse James Comes Home to Country Radio as Morning Host at Cumulus Media’s 93.3 The Bull/KUBL-FM in Salt Lake City
SALT LAKE CITY, UT – February 21, 2023 — Cumulus Media (NASDAQ: CMLS) announces that it has appointed radio personality Jesse James as On-Air Host, Mornings, on Salt Lake City Country radio station, 93.3 The Bull/KUBL-FM. James will be heard on 93.3 The Bull weekdays from 6:00am-10:00am.
News Talk 780 KOH Program Director and Afternoon Drive Host Dan Mason Retires Today After Successful 49-Year Radio Broadcasting Career
RENO, NV – January 31, 2023 – Cumulus Media (NASDAQ: CMLS) announces that after a distinguished 49-year radio broadcasting career, Dan Mason, longtime Program Director and On-Air Host, Afternoons, for Reno’s News Talk 780 KOH/KKOH-AM, will retire from radio today.
Larry Kudlow to Host New Sunday Night Talk Show on Cumulus Media’s 890 WLS-AM, Sharing Weekly Insights on the State of the Markets, the Economy, and Politics
Cumulus Media Promotes Gary Shelton (DJ Rax) to Operations Manager for Cumulus Savannah
SAVANNAH, GA – JANUARY 30, 2023 — Cumulus Media (NASDAQ: CMLS) announces that it has promoted Gary Shelton (known on-air as DJ Rax), to Operations Manager for Cumulus Savannah radio stations E93/WEAS-FM (Mainstream Urban), Magic 103.9 FM/WTYB-FM (Urban AC), Kix 96/WJCL-FM (Country) and I-95/WIXV-FM (Classic Rock).
Cynthia Alston Bell, Community Leader and Senior Marketing Consultant for Cumulus Media in Charleston, to Receive Martin Luther King, Jr. Portrait Award for Outstanding Service to the Community
CHARLESTON, SC – JANUARY 10, 2023 — Cumulus Media (NASDAQ: CMLS) announces that Cynthia Alston Bell, Senior Marketing Consultant for Cumulus Media in Charleston, SC, has been selected to receive a Martin Luther King, Jr. Portrait Award for 2023, recognizing outstanding service to the community.
Cumulus Media Appoints Kaylin Mozden as On-Air Host, Middays on B106.7/WTCB-FM in Columbia, SC
COLUMBIA, SC – January 19, 2023 – Cumulus Media (NASDAQ: CMLS) announces that it has appointed Kaylin Mozden as On-Air Host, Middays, on Hot AC radio station B106.7/WTCB-FM in Columbia, SC.
Award-Winning 94.9 KCMO Morning Show Host Kelly Urich Announces Retirement From Radio This Year
KANSAS CITY, MO – January 18, 2023 – Cumulus Media (NASDAQ: CMLS) announces that after 33 years on the radio in Kansas City, Classic Hits’ 94.9 KCMO-FM morning show host Kelly Urich will hang up his headphones later this year. Urich announced his retirement on-air today.
Cumulus Media Announces New Midday On-Air Line-Up for Tucson Radio Stations KiiM FM 99.5 and 97.5 The Vibe/KSZR-FM
TUCSON, AZ – JANUARY 17, 2023 — Cumulus Media (NASDAQ: CMLS) announces that it has named a new Midday On-Air Host for Tucson Country radio station, KiiM FM 99.5/KIIM-FM, and Classic Hip-Hop station, 97.5 The Vibe/KSZR-FM.
Cumulus Media’s KIX 106/WGKX-FM Welcomes Renee Castle as Co-Host, “Mornings With Latty”
MEMPHIS, TN – JANUARY 17, 2023 — Cumulus Media (NASDAQ: CMLS) announces that it has appointed Renee Castle as Co-Host, Mornings, on Memphis Country radio station, KIX 106/WGKX-FM. Castle joins On-Air Host, Andrew “Latty” Latimer, who debuted on KIX 106 Mornings last May.
Steve Gorman, Founding Member of The Black Crowes, Heads to the Twin Cities as Morning Host for Cumulus Media’s Classic Rock Station, KQRS-FM
Cumulus Media’s WQKL-FM/Ann Arbor’s 107one Taps Scott Vertical as On-Air Host, Mornings
ANN ARBOR, MI – JANUARY 3, 2023 — Cumulus Media (NASDAQ: CMLS) announces that it has appointed on-air personality Scott Vertical as On-Air Host, Mornings, on Ann Arbor Triple A radio station WQKL-FM/107.1 (ann arbor’s 107one). Vertical can be heard on ann arbor’s 107one weekday mornings from 6:00am-10:00am and on Sundays from 10:00am-4:00pm.
Cumulus Media’s Hot 93.3/KLIF-FM Turns Up the Hits in DFW With New Focus on ‘90s and 2000s CHR Favorites
DALLAS, TX – December 21, 2022 — Cumulus Media (NASDAQ: CMLS) announces that Dallas/Fort Worth hit music radio station Hot 93.3/KLIF-FM has turned up the volume this week, taking the station’s CHR format to a new focus on CHR hits from the ‘90s and 2000s.
Alexis “Lexi” Ziccardi Named Afternoon Host for Cumulus Media’s 103.3 The Edge/WEDG-FM in Buffalo, NY
New Afternoon Show Set to Debut on Wednesday, December 28th, From 3:00pm-7:00pm BUFFALO, NY – DECEMBER 21, 2022 — Cumulus Media (NASDAQ: CMLS) announces that it has appointed on-air personality Alexis “Lexi” Ziccardi as On-Air Host, Afternoons, on Buffalo’s Alternative Rock station 103.3 The Edge/WEDG-FM.