Three New Radio Hosts on the Air at Alaska Public Media
Dr. Anne Zink, Amy Bushatz, and Kim Sherry join the host rotations for, respectively, Line One: Your Health Connection, Outdoor Explorer, and Hometown, Alaska.
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Wild 2024 for Alaska State Fair; 2025 Will Be ‘Weird’
Growing attendance, new gardening records, and more concertgoers made the 2024 Alaska State Fair special. Next year gets weird with “Weird Al” Yankovic already announced for the concert lineup.
Alaska Public Media Promotes Townsend to Chief Editor
Lori Townsend joins the leadership ranks of Alaska Public Media, promoted from News Director to Chief Editor and Senior Vice President of Journalism.
Ohana Media Group Promotes Anchorage/Wasilla Sales Manager
Recently returned to Ohana Media Group after dabbling in other forms of sales, Cat Okegawa is now the Local Sales Manager for the Anchorage/Wasilla radio cluster.
New Boss for iHeartMedia Stations in Alaska and Hawai’i
Kim Williams, head of iHeartMedia radio stations in Fairbanks, takes over for the retiring Andy Lohman as Area President of Alaska and Hawai’i.
Shrinking Ink: Alaska Newspapers Cut Back on Printed Editions
The Anchorage Daily News is becoming the twice-weekly news, where paper editions are concerned, switching to Wednesday and Saturday printings.