Cary Pahigian to step away as president, GM of WBAL Radio, 98 Rock. He has participated in the National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) Broadcast Leadership Training Program and the Hearst Management Institute. Hearst Television participates in various affiliate marketing programs, which means we may get paid commissions on purchases made through our links to retailer sites. "Hearst has been a staple of my life and my family's life for nearly 30 years, and each day, its creativity, community leadership and customer focus make me proud. Toggle the table of contents Toggle the table of contents. He's certainly one of our best players, and we want him back. Pahigian's duties will be added to those held by Dan Joerres, a 24-year Hearst Television veteran who since 2011 has served as president and general manager of WBAL-TV, and, since 2014, as Pahigian's close partner and collaborator on numerous joint Radio-TV initiatives, including Baltimore Ravens football. . Ravens General Manager Eric DeCosta and Head Coach John Harbaugh remained hopeful the team could get a long-term deal done with Jackson ahead of Tuesday's franchise tag deadline. Radio Ink is a radio-industry trade publication that is published 12 times a year for the radio management sector of the radio broadcasting industry. ATLANTA (AP) The Atlanta Falcons on Tuesday named Terry Fontenot the team's first Black general manager, and team owner Arthur Blank said it's the kind of hire that will eventually also create more opportunities for NFL minority coaches. WBAL Radio 1090 AM - Ravens GM, coach hopeful Lamar Jackson long-term deal will happen . The 59-year-old Larissa station manager was arrested following the deadly crash and has since been charged with disruption of public transport safety, manslaughter and bodily injuries by negligence, his lawyer told reporters outside the courthouse Thursday. The man was assigned his role a few months ago, according to Greek state media reports. Expect More. The clock went off in my head that said what is next and when and this just feels like the right time. He will be receiving the Radio Television Digital News Association (RTDNA) Foundation . Joerres moved to WBAL-TV as president and general manager in January 2011 from Hearst-owned WXII-TV in Greensboro/Winston-Salem, North Carolina, where he had served as general sales manager. LATEST. Weekdays, 5:30am - 10am. He currently serves on various Baltimore area boards, including The Loyola Blakefield Board of Trustees, the Shock Trauma Hospital Board of Visitors and The Greater Baltimore Committee, as well as the boards of the Stella Maris elder care facility, the Center Club of Baltimore and the Maryland, DC, Delaware State Broadcasters Association. In every assignment, he has exemplified the Hearst culture. I know he will lead the outstanding teams throughout WBAL-TV, WBAL NewsRadio and 98 ROCK to even greater achievements. By. He began his broadcast television career as a sportscaster and producer at WISH-TV - at the time, the CBS affiliate in Indianapolis, Indiana. Sign up for a free account. Call or Text (410 . 0. Advertisement. Get contact details including emails and phone numbers Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said Wednesday that the incident was "mainly due to tragic human error.". Download 1090 AM WBAL Radio and enjoy it on your iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch. ", "I joined WBAL and 98 ROCK because of the exceptional leadership team and extraordinary culture at Hearst Television," Pahigian said in a statement. Eighteen years ago Mickey Loomis pulled in a 22-year old kid, Fontenot said before pausing to gather his emotions. Home; Shows. Looking for a particular WBAL Radio employee's phone or email? Sports. Jordan Wertlieb is this year's recipient of the First Amendment Leadership Award from the Radio Television Digital News Association. WBAL in Baltimore will see one of its head leaders, Cary L. Pahigian, step away from his president and general manager of Hearst Television's legacy Baltimore radio stations, a position he's held since 2014. He has been active within numerous non-profit organizations and community initiatives, as well as industry organizations including the NAB and the Radio Advertising Bureau (RAB), and has served on the boards of regional organizations including the Maryland, D.C., Delaware Broadcasters Association. We wish him great success in his well-deserved next chapter., I joined WBAL and 98 ROCK because of the exceptional leadership team and extraordinary culture at Hearst Television, Pahigian said. document.getElementById( "ak_js_2" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); You have entered an incorrect email address! 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Greek state TV reported that the two trains were running on the same line for 12 minutes, or a distance of about 11 miles. 3 References. Wertlieb has been president of Hearst Television since 2013. Fontenot was hired by New Orleans as a marketing intern. Atlanta held a virtual interview with Fontenot on Jan. 6, but could not meet with him in person while New Orleans was in the playoffs. Stan Van Gundy had been the team's coach and team president, with Jeff Bower serving as GM. In 2020, Pahigian was recognized nationwide as Radio Ink's General Manager of the Year.Pahigian joined Hearst Television from Saga Communications, where he was president and general manager of a nine-station radio group in Portland, Maine. Hearst Television participates in various affiliate marketing programs, which means we may get paid commissions on editorially chosen products purchased through our links to retailer sites. Dan became the National Sales Manager in 2003 and was elevated to the role of Local Sales Manager in 2005, where he led the Local Sales Staff to record performances. The Ravens have been reluctant to offer that. New Jersey Devils owner Josh Harris, left, announces interim general manager Tom Fitzgerald, right, to replace Ray Shero prior to an NHL hockey game Sunday, Jan. 12, 2020, in Newark, N.J. (AP Photo/Adam Hunger) Credit: The Associated Press Credit: The Tom Coale. C4 and Bryan Nehman. Hearst Television is a wholly owned subsidiary of Hearst. Fontenot's three children wore newly purchased Falcons gear at his virtual news conference. By. The Falcons fired general manager Thomas Dimitroff and coach Dan Quinn following a 0-5 start this season, which led to a 4-12 finish, Atlanta's third consecutive losing season. Detroit is moving toward adding a general manager to the front office as well. WBAL NewsRadio 1090/FM 101.5 - The Baltimore Ravens head coach and general manager are addressing speculations surrounding the future of Lamar Jackson and when a contract for the quarterback could . The Baltimore Ravens head coach and general manager are addressing speculations surrounding the future of Lamar Jackson and when a contract for the quarterback could be signed. WBAL Radio 1090 AM - AP source: Bulls hiring 76ers' Eversley as general manager . Theres a lot of talented players on this roster. His broadcast leadership experience includes corporate vice president/operations at Sconnix Broadcasting, station manager at WBZ/Boston, and operations manager at WIP/Philadelphia. Phone Number. The Florida Panthers spent three weeks searching for a general manager, and it didn't take long for them to suspect that Bill Zito was the best candidate. After the Pistons moved on from Van Gundy in 2018, Stefanski took over the front office and Dwane Casey became the coach. List of Baltimore Orioles broadcasters. Saatva Mattress Review: Our Pick for the Best Overall Bed of 2023, We Found 12 Cute Planters and Flower Pots That Cost Less Than $25, Here's Where to Watch and Stream Marvel's 'Ant Man and the Wasp: Quantumania' Online. We wish him great success in his well-deserved next chapter. . To listen to WBAL Radio, click the button to get your daily WBAL Radio news and talk. Weekdays, 2pm - 6pm. He's also the former general manager of WBAL-TV 11. We understand that living in a world without a quarterback is a bad world to live in. Fontenot and Smith wouldn't commit to their plans for Atlanta's most successful players. At least 57 people have been confirmed dead and more than 80 others injured in the head-on collision between a freight train and a passenger train Tuesday night in Tempi, near the city of Larissa, officials said, as the death toll has continued to rise in the wake of the fiery crash. Weekdays, 5:30am - 10am. Fontenot was the fifth candidate to interview for the GM job. In June of 2014, Cary joined Hearst to lead our heritage Baltimore radio stations WBAL-FM/AM and 98 ROCK as President/General Manager, and in 2020 was recognized nationwide as Radio Ink's . Home; Shows. "And my longtime teammate and friend Dan Joerres epitomizes that level of managerial acumen. Copyright 2023, ABC Audio. I think these young men and other men in the future will have the opportunity to be part of the hiring cycle for other coaches. This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged. Experience in team environments and working independently, innovative and able to push through tight deadlines to meet and exceed . Among many other joint accomplishments, Joerres and Pahigian have secured key broadcast rights to Baltimores major professional sports teams -- including most recently the radio broadcast rights for the Baltimore Orioles. Baltimore Ravens General Manager Eric DeCosta and Head Coach John Harbaugh remained hopeful on Wednesday the team could get a long-term deal done with quarterback Lamar Jackson ahead of Tuesday's franchise tag deadline. Follow us on Twitter @Hearst. 2023, Hearst Television Inc. on behalf of WBAL-TV. He has participated in the National Association of Broadcasters' (NAB) Broadcast Leadership Training Program. Dan Joerres. Producing morning news cuts ins by writing news copy in the AP ENPS newsroom system, Operating teleprompter in . The WBAL Radio Kids Campaign has earned the National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) Education Foundation "Service to Children" Award, and both WBAL NewsRadio and 98 ROCK are finalists for the NAB's 2022 Crystal Radio Awards for outstanding community service. The Falcons fired general manager Thomas Dimitroff and coach Dan Quinn following a 0-5 start this season, which led to a 4-12 finish, Atlanta's third consecutive losing season. WBAL Radio 1090 AM - Kane trade reinforces hard reality of Blackhawks rebuild . He had also been at Metro . More AP NBA: https://apnews.com/tag/NBAbasketball, Follow Noah Trister at www.Twitter.com/noahtrister, Hearst Television participates in various affiliate marketing programs, which means we may get paid commissions on purchases made through our links to retailer sites. When Cary joined us eight years ago, he brought a wealth of experience at many of the nations most honored radio stations, said Hearst Television President Jordan Wertlieb. He's also the former general manager of WBAL-TV 11. WBAL Radio 1090 AM - Orioles Name Mike Elias Executive Vice President, General Manager . President & General Manager. March 8, 2022. Dan received an early grounding in broadcasting from his father, who recently retired after a highly successful 30-year radio career in Milwaukee. Audio Ink is a trademark of Streamline Publishing, Inc. Log In (Existing Digital Subscriptions Only). The passenger train was traveling at a speed of about 103 mph when it collided with the freight train, according to the Hellenic Fire Service. djoerres@hearst.com. Torrey and Dan. "You can't win in this league without a strong quarterback. While I plan more adventures for my ongoing career, I leave Hearst with my gratitude for their support and providing me the opportunity of a lifetime.". C4 and Bryan Nehman. The heads of the Hellenic Railways Association and national railway subsidiary ERGOSE also resigned in the wake of the crash, according to Prime Minister Mitsotakis. In that role, he led the digital transformation across Hearst Newspapers while directly managing eight of Hearst's properties as group publisher. Watch Now. Now Streaming WBAL News Now . "In addition to WBAL NewsRadio and 98 ROCK being home to Baltimore Ravens Football and Baltimore Orioles, WBAL AM/FM is the flagship station for Navy Football. Add links. In addition to WBAL NewsRadio and 98 ROCK being home to Baltimore Ravens Football and Baltimore Orioles, WBAL AM/FM is the flagship station for Navy Football. A restaurant in Baltimore's Little Italy neighborhood is mourning a long-time employee who was killed in a shooting in Fells Point. Tom Coale. Torrey and Dan. Radio Ink is a registered trademark of Streamline Publishing, Inc. . "In his 17 years at Hearst, Mark has led our newspaper company, pioneered numerous innovations, including those in technology and e-commerce, and brought many talented individuals into our Hearst family," said Swartz. "Dan is a talented television executive, well prepared to step into this important role at WBAL-TV," Barrett said. The Detroit Pistons are beginning a search for a candidate who could became the team's general manager, according to a person with knowledge of the situation. Dimitroff and Quinn helped build a team that advanced to the Super Bowl in the 2016 season and returned to the playoffs the following year. WBAL Radio 1090 AM - NHL-best Bruins get Bertuzzi, latest trade in loaded East . {{ userNotificationState.getAlertCount('bell') }}. Aldam is the immediate past chairman of the News Media Alliance and trustee of the American Press Institute, on the board of directors of Slickdeals - a leading digital shopping community, and one of the founding consortium partners of Nucleus Marketing Solutions. Streamline Publishing, Inc. All rights reserved. Russ had been at WBAL since 2011; he was also a traffic and news reporter at WTOP from 1986 to 1991, and had co-hosted Tech Talk Radio on Federal News Network since 2007. Hearst Television participates in various affiliate marketing programs, which means we may get paid commissions on purchases made through our links to retailer sites. Its an ongoing decision, DeCosta told reporters during a press event Wednesday. Hearst Television participates in various affiliate marketing programs, which means we may get paid commissions on editorially chosen products purchased through our links to retailer sites. He has participated in the National Association of Broadcasters' (NAB) Broadcast Leadership Training Program.Dan is married with four children. Its major interests include global financial services leader Fitch Group; Hearst Health, a group of medical information and services businesses; Hearst Transportation, which includes CAMP Systems International, a major provider of software-as-a-service solutions for managing maintenance of jets and helicopters; ownership in cable television networks such as A&E, HISTORY, Lifetime and ESPN; 33 television stations; 24 daily and 52 weekly newspapers; digital services businesses; and nearly 260 magazines around the world. WBAL Radio 1090 AM - Ravens GM, coach 'fervently hopeful' a Lamar Jackson long-term deal will happe' The Baltimore Ravens head coach and general manager are addressing speculations surrounding the future of Lamar Jackson and when a contract for the quarterback could be signed. In addition to WBAL news, check out. WBAL has previously served as flagship of the Orioles Radio Network from 1957-79, 1988-2006, and 2011-14. Lorem ipsum dolor sit, amet consectetur adipisicing elit. Currently, he/she works as General Manager (or in a similar role), preferably with F&B or retail business. WBAL NewsRadio 1090/FM 101.5 and 98 ROCK are now the official radio home of the Orioles, while WBAL-TV, WBAL NewsRadio 1090/FM 101.5 and 98 ROCK are the official broadcast partners to the Ravens. Cary L. Pahigian, a radio broadcasting veteran who has held management positions throughout New England and the mid-Atlantic, has been named president and general manager of WBAL-AM and WIYY-FM. In 1999, Wertlieb was promoted to general sales manager of WBAL-TV, Hearst Television's NBC affiliate in Baltimore, where, in 2005, he became the station's president and general manager. WBAL Radio 1090 AM - AP Source: Pistons starting search for general manager . "It is an honor to follow John Conomikes, David Barrett and Jordan Wertlieb," said Hayes. Saturdays, 10am - 11am. His final day will be March 31st. Contact Numbers & Staff. Tuesday marks the opening of the "franchise tag window" during which NFL teams can place a franchise tag on a player. His passionate advocacy for local broadcasting and his strong appreciation for broadcasters important community service role were hallmarks of his spectacular success in managing WBAL Radio and 98 ROCK to even greater heights. In 2020, Pahigian was recognized nationwide as Radio Ink's General Manager of the Year. "He has been a standout performer at our stations in Winston-Salem (WXII-TV) and Milwaukee (WISN-TV), demonstrating excellent leadership and business skills, and a keen insight into what it takes for local TV stations to succeed in a highly competitive media environment.Dan received an early grounding in broadcasting from his father, who recently retired after a highly successful 30-year radio career in Milwaukee. He moved to the scouting department and worked his way up from intern to pro scout before he was hired as a assistant GM. Tom Coale. Pahigian's duties will be added to those held by Dan Joerres, a 24-year Hearst Television veteran who since 2011 has served as president and general manager of WBAL-TV and, since 2014, as Pahigian's close partner and collaborator on numerous joint Radio-TV initiatives, including Baltimore Ravens football. Speaking at the NFL Combine in Indianapolis on Wednesday, DeCosta said the team has four-to-six options for dealing with Jackson, depending on what happens with contract negotiations. As one of Hearst Television's fast-rising managers, Dan quickly immersed himself in a Maryland tradition supporting Special Olympics athletes by plunging -- diving, actually -- in the 15th annual Polar Bear Plunge. In 1999, Wertlieb was promoted to general sales manager of WBAL-TV, Hearst Television's NBC affiliate in Baltimore, where, in 2005, he became the station's president and general manager. Prior to moving to WTAE, Hayes was president and general manager of Hearst's WYFF-TV, the NBC affiliate in the Greenville-Spartanburg, South Carolina, television market, from 2003-2011. Fontenot joins Detroit's Brad Holmes as newly hired Blank GMs in the league. Weekdays, 2pm - 6pm. WBAL NewsRadio 1090/FM 101.5 - The Miami Marlins made a historic change to the lineup in their front office.Kim Ng was named general manager of the Miami Marlins, the organization announced. And it is available on TuneIn! Tom Coale. March 7, 2022. Director of Programming and Public Affairs . The Chicago Cubs have hired Carter Hawkins as general manager, dipping into Cleveland's front office in an effort to bolster their own player development system. Quentin Heady kept thinking about two . Smith is one of five new head coaches hired. He previously served as a director of the Pennsylvania Association of Broadcasters and was the first chairman asked and elected to a second term of the South Carolina Broadcasters Association, which, in 2022, inducted him into its Hall of Fame. Weekdays, 5:30am - 10am. President & General Manager djoerres@hearst.com See bio; Jeff Wade Program Director and News Director 410-338-6596 See bio; Joshua Guerke Local Sales Manager 410-338-6558 Of the five, only the New York Jets' Robert Saleh, the first Muslim American coach in NFL history, is a minority coach. "When Cary joined us eight years ago, he brought a wealth of experience at many of the nation's most honored radio stations," Hearst Television President Jordan Wertlieb said in a statement. In 2020, Pahigian was Radio Inks Radio Wayne General Manager of the Year. Wertlieb, 58, who is currently president of Hearst Television, succeeds Mark E. Aldam, 59, who is stepping down after five years in the job and 17 years at Hearst, including six years as president of Hearst Newspapers. WBAL Radio 1090 AM - Panthers hire Blue Jackets' Bill Zito as general manager . WBAL NewsRadio 1090 and FM 101.5 I know he will lead the outstanding teams throughout WBAL-TV, WBAL NewsRadio and 98 ROCK to even greater achievements. Torrey and Dan. In 1999, Wertlieb was promoted to general sales manager of WBAL-TV, Hearst Television's NBC affiliate in Baltimore, where . Questions or concerns relating to the accessibility of the FCCs online public file system should be directed to the FCC at 888-225-5322, 888-835-5322 (TTY), or fccinfo@fcc.gov. Weekdays, 5:30am - 10am. I think what youll see there were a number of coordinators that were diverse candidates that I think will probably not get opportunities this year but will definitely be getting opportunities in the future.". 2019, Hearst Television Inc. on behalf of WBAL NewsRadio 1090 and FM 101.5. Last year the station won four first-place awards in Chesapeake Associated Press Broadcasters Association competition. For almost two decades, Fontenot only shopped for the Saints' gold and black colors. WBAL NewsRadio is Baltimore's longtime news/talk leader and among the nation's most-honored radio stations, earning dozens of regional and several national Edward R. Murrow Awards. His death was reported by the station this week. ", Aldam will remain with Hearst, first as an executive vice president to help with the transition until Nov. 1, then as executive at large and special advisor to the CEO, continuing to oversee the e-commerce and data innovations he championed as COO. All rights reserved. Article; Talk; English. Dimitris Lampropoulos/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images. . He has been active within numerous non-profit organizations and community initiatives, as well as industry organizations including the NAB and the Radio Advertising Bureau (RAB), and has served on the boards of regional organizations including the Maryland, D.C., Delaware Broadcasters Association.While Joerres has spent his career in television, he essentially grew up in radio; his father was an executive with Saga. Weekdays, 5:30am - 10am. Baltimore Ravens general manager Eric DeCosta and head coach John Harbaugh remained hopeful on Wednesday the team could get a long-term deal done . Eduardo Razo. Detroit hired Malik Rose as an assistant general manager in 2018, but there has been no official GM. Torrey and Dan. He is a member of the A+E Networks board and serves as a vice chair of the Broadcasters Foundation of America board. This feels like the right time and I wanted to do it in a respectful manner for the company and not surprise them on it. Among various industry and civic activities, Hayes is the immediate past chairman of the ABC Television Affiliates board of governors. Hearst TV . 3800 Hooper Ave. Baltimore, MD 21211. WBAL - Baltimore News 1090 AM is a radio station based in Baltimore, Maryland. The Falcons signed Tennessee Titans offensive coordinator Arthur Smith as their head coach on Saturday, a day after agreeing to terms. He currently serves on various Baltimore area boards, including The Loyola Blakefield Board of Trustees, the Shock Trauma Hospital Board of Visitors and The Greater Baltimore Committee, as well as the boards of the Stella Maris elder care facility, the Center Club of Baltimore and the Maryland, DC, Delaware State Broadcasters Association. Weekdays, 2pm - 6pm. The NHL's Eastern Conference keeps getting better ahead of the trade deadline. 2023, Hearst Television Inc. on behalf of WBAL-TV. "His passionate advocacy for local broadcasting and his strong appreciation for broadcasters' important community service role were hallmarks of his spectacular success in managing WBAL Radio and 98 ROCK to even greater heights. Theres a lot of talent here that we want to build off of., When asked about the possibility of using the No. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); Daily industry headlines plus breaking news bulletins.