Ty Bailey exits iHeartMedia Active Rocker WXTB (98 Rock)/Tampa as PD/midday host as her position is eliminated. iHeart’s North Florida RVP of Programming and PD of WJRR/Orlando Rick Everett will take over PD duties. Bailey is looking for her next opportunity and can be reached at tybaileyradio@gmail.com.
At Active Rock KQRA (Q102)/Springfield, MO, PD/midday host Shadow Williams is exiting to go back to college. She made the announcement on Facebook, writing, “I’m leaving Q102 and heading into a new career direction. But how awesome is it that I can help you with the transition? I love Q102 immensely. These keys can’t be handed to just anyone.I’m heading back to college. I’m going to have spring break, hit on college boys and have keggers. Or not. I’ll probably just study really hard now that I value my money being spent. I will MISS my radio family like crazy. I am SO lucky to have you guys.”
The Secretly Group, which includes the labels Jagjaguwar, Dead Oceans and Secretly Canadian, has promoted U.S. Radio Director Hannah Carlen to U.S. Marketing Director, replacing Phil Waldorf, who moves to Global Head of Marketing. Carlen will continue to handle radio through the summer, as Secretly conducts its search for a new U.S. Radio Director. Applications for the position can be directed to Jessie LaJoie at applications@bwscd.com.
Non-comm Triple A The Colorado Sound (KJAC), based in Greeley, CO, has added a signal in Summit County, serving Breckinridge, CO. The station is broadcasting at 94.3, a signal owned by Summit Public Radio & TV, a local non-profit organization that owns and maintains the translator towers on Bald Mountain.
