Indiana RadioWatch: December 12, 2016

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Northcentral

Mid-West Family Broadcasting's AC/WNSN (101.5fm, South Bend) goes all holiday music.

Where Are They Now? Former WNDU-TV anchor/reporter Joel Schipper becomes an anchor/reporter in Louisville, Kentucky for FOX affiliate WDRB-TV.

Central

This morning, Brad Polston becomes the GM of iHeartMedia's Indianapolis cluster:

Classic Rock/WFBQ (94.7fm, Indianapolis)
Sports/WNDE (1260am, Indianapolis), also heard on translator W248AW (97.5fm, Indianapolis).
Alternative/WOLT (103.3fm, Indianapolis)
Urban/WZRL (98.3fm, Plainfield)

Mr. Polston last worked with Comcast Spotlight in Indianapolis as their GM. This is his first radio GM job.

Emmis Communications' Soft AC/WYXB (105.7fm, Indianapolis) goes all holiday music.

After two years, Sean McGarvy exits as Managing Editor at the Tribune TV combo of FOX affiliate WXIN-TV (Channel 59, Indianapolis) and CBS affiliate WTTV-TV (Channel 4, Bloomington)/WTTK-TV (Channel 29, Kokomo). Mr. McGarvey joins Tribune sister TV stations KDVR-KWGN in Denver, Colorado as Managing Editor.

Where Are They Now? Former WTHR-TV anchor/reporter Ross Becker becomes News Director for KMIR-TV in Palm Desert, California.

Thank you for your continued support.

Blaine Thompson
Indiana RadioWatch

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