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Monday, August 1, 2011

Making Moves: Monday, August 1, 2011

Making Moves Political pollster Scott Rasmussen is now a talk show host, airing shows on Washington's WMAL (630) and Chicago's WLS-AM (890) ... Another day - another hire by Merlin Media, this time Orlando, Florida's news/talk WFLF (540 / 94.5) journalist Michelle Murillo. She heads north to New York City's WEMP (101.9) for reporting duties ... In other news from NYC, former alternative WRXP (now WEMP) morning host Matt Pinfield stays in New York City, but not in radio. MTV re-brands "120 Minutes" as "MTV2's 120 Minutes with Matt Pinfield," bringing the show back from an eight-year hiatus ... Radio-Info confirms that Urban KVEG (97.5) in Las Vegas and morning show co-host J Noise have parted ways ... Clear Channel's Hilton Head - Savannah OM Steve Richards will leave the "Coastal Empire" for West Palm Beach, Florida's WRMF (97.9) to become PD. Clear Channel has not named a replacement ... Pittsburgh's CBS Radio-owned sports "Fan" KDKA-FM (93.7) will debut a new weekly Thursday football show hosted by Pittsburgh Steelers star Ryan Clark, co-hosted by KDKA's Andrew Fillipponi ...It's the end of an era in San Antonio, as Ricky "Guera Polka" Davila signed off KEDA (1540) "Radio Jalapeno." The station was sold and will change personnel.

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