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Morgan Murphy Media CEO Elizabeth Murphy Burns To Retire

After 43 years of service, Morgan Murphy Media President-CEO Elizabeth Murphy Burns will retire from her day-to-day leadership position. She will become chair of the company’s board of directors. The company is naming current executive vice president and chief operating officer Brian Burns as the next President/CEO.

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Feed the Future with iHeartMedia West Michigan Raises Over $42K

The inaugural “Feed the Future” fundraiser to support Kids’ Food Basket raised $42,208 on 104.5 WSNX in Grand Rapids and Muskegon radio stations 107 MUS “The Moose” and Rock 101.7. The event raised money for the food equity community organization that provides Sack Suppers to West Michigan kids so they can have access to good, nutritious food. The program also provides kids will weekend meals to ensure they have something to eat on the weekends.

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WXYZ-TV Hires Metro Detroit Native Jolie Sherman as New Reporter

Bloomfield Hills native Jolie Sherman has returned to her hometown of Detroit to join Scripps Media’s WXYZ-TV as a reporter and multimedia journalist. Sherman previously worked at NBC affiliate WVIT-TV in Hartford, Connecticut.  Sherman is a 2020 graduate of Illinois State University with a B.A. in Journalism and a minor in French.

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WTVB News Director Jim Measel Announces Retirement

Midwest Communications WTVB-AM (Coldwater) News Director Jim Measel has announced his retirement. In a post on the station’s website, he writes, “It’s not very often a radio station News Director gets to write a story about themselves but this is a special occasion.”

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Michigan Stations Win Big at IBS 2024-25 Media Awards

The Intercollegiate Broadcasting System’s 86th annual conference was held March 7-8 in New York City where the winners of its IBS 2024-25 Media Awards were honored.  High School and College student stations throughout Michigan were recipients.

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WXYZ-TV Writer John Terry Retiring after 41 Years

For the past four decades, John Terry has been the voice of Bill Bonds, Diana Lewis and so many other WXYZ-TV (Detroit) legends.  His words have been heard by millions and millions of people who have lived, worked and raised families in the Detroit DMA.

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WCMU invites local students to join in Home Court Screening and Discussion

WCMU Public Media (Mr. Pleasant) and Independent Lens will host a special screening of the critically acclaimed documentary Home Court on Wednesday, March 19 at at Mount Pleasant High School. Following the film, there will be an insightful panel discussion featuring Dan Fodrocy, President of AREN Consulting and Angela Pohl Hemlock Public School Athletic Director.

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