Fired or Hired DJs, Talk Show Hosts, Personalities, and Presenters

Carson Daly has a lot going on these days: he's host of the NBC show "The Voice", he still continues to do "Last Call with Carson Daly" and every weekday morning he does a four-hour radio show in Los Angeles. Daly just signed a new contract with AMP Radio 97.1 to continue doing mornings. Read more.

Danny Bonaduce has made a name for himself in Radio as controversial and compelling. He has a natural knack to draw listeners in and his next opportunity to do that will be at 102.5 KZOK in Seattle. He starts there November 14. Read more.

On Monday, March 14 WJMK-FM will become “104.3 K-HITS” when it flips format to “Classic Hits” featuring 60s, 70s, and 80s music from the likes of the Rolling Stones, Beatles, Fleetwood Mac, Elton John, and U2. Plus: “Eddie and Jobo” are back as the new morning show. Read more.

Rick Dees, who's been based out of Los Angeles since 1979, was recently removed from his local radio home due to a format change. Reaction by fans to this change has been generating a lot of comments at radio.about.com. Read more.

Popular New York City radio personality, Christine Nagy, most recently heard on Z100, New York, has returned to the airwaves. Read more.

Leslie Gold, also known as “The RadioChick,” has been named as afternoon drive host for Infinity Broadcasting's new 92.3 FREE FM in New York. Read more...

Radio personality Steve Harvey has returned to the airwaves with “The Steve Harvey Show”. It will originate from WBLS-FM in New York and will also be carried on WSRB-FM and WYRB-FM Chicago, during the daily morning-drive.

Controversial talk show host Michael Graham will be joining the web based conservative radio network RIGHTALK.com as of Monday August 29th. Graham, recently released from WMAL in Washington, D.C. over controversial remarks about Islam, will be hosting a daily program at noon eastern called "Michael Graham Unleashed." Read more.

Westwood One has announced the debut of the new three-hour weekly music program, Randy Jackson’s Hit List, hosted by American Idol judge, producer, and musician Randy Jackson. The program will debut in September of 2005 on radio stations nationwide. Full Story.

Earlier this month a Seattle radio station, KRQI-FM (K-Rock), dumped its Modern Rock format and became 96.5 JACK-FM, adopting the new radio format which uses the iPod's shuffle mode as a programming metaphor. One of the casualties was long-time Seattle personality, Andy Savage. His loyal followers have not sat idly by, instead, launching a website to instigate his return to the airwaves. Read more.

Progressive talk-formatted Democracy Radio, in association with Jones Radio Networks, has announced the addition of three new markets for "The Ed Schultz Show" and "The Stephanie Miller Show". Full Details.

Chicago sports station, WSCR, 670 "The Score" has hired former Major League baseball player and sports broadcaster, Steve Stone. Besides his own show, he'll be handling other duties. Read More.

Bubba the Love Sponge, the Florida-based radio personality recently fired by Clear Channel for indecency, now says he's going to run for Sheriff of Pinellas County, Florida. This could be fun. Read more.

Nationally syndicated radio talker, Glenn Beck, has renewed his contract with Premiere Radio Networks. Read more.

ABC Radio Networks has announced the debut of “Saturday Night At The 80s,” a new weekly program hosted by New York City Radio personality, New York City Radio personality, Todd Pettingell. Read More.

Donald Trump is now going to be syndicated nationwide on the radio. Here are the details.

Opie and Anthony, the Radio duo who were taken off the air by Infinity Broadcasting after their "Sex in St Patrick's Cathedral" stunt backfired in August 2002, have broken their silence during an interview with the New York Post. Here are some highlights.

The debut of Radio talk show host Michael Savage's new weekly show on MSNBC has cause protest by at least one special interest group and an exodus of advertisers. What's going on here?

AM Coast to Coast, the overnight programs that focuses on ghosts and aliens, is undergoing some changes. Art Bell, the original host is coming out of retirement to take over weekend duties from Barbara Simpsons. Read more.

Australia's high paid female Radio personality, Wendy Harmer, resigns. Harmer, part of the morning show at 2DAY FM was earning $1.7 million dollars-a-year. Read More.

Vancouver, British Columbia has lost its most popular talk-show host, Rafe Mair. He was fired this past Sunday over several issues including alleged harassment of a producer and philosophical differences with his company.

Dan Ingram Departs WCBS-FM</a></b> Dan Ingram is a legendary Top 40 DJ who set the standard for Radio personalities in that genre. For the past 12 years he has worked at Oldies-formatted WCBS-FM, New York. But, that's over now. Read why.

Longtime KIIS-FM, Los Angeles morning man, Rick Dees, informed his audience this morning that he would no longer be doing that station's morning show after 22 years. Word is Ryan Seacrest will replace him. Details...

Longtime Chicago Radio personality, Garry Meier, has been relieved of his on-air duties prior to the end of his contract with WLS-AM. Read more.

Iconic Cincinnati radio personality and talk show host, Bill Cunningham, has signed a new long term deal with 700 WLW-AM, the radio station he has been associated with since 1983.

Arianna Huffington and Mary Matalin will be featured in a new weekend radio show hosted by Mark Green called "Both Sides Now". Huffington, a noted liberal and Matalin a conservative stategist will square off for one hour during this national program which launches Saturday, June 26.