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Monday, May 9, 2011

Making Moves: Monday, May 9, 2011

Making Moves Radio-Info hears from Press Communications-owned "Thunder Country" WKMK-FM (106.3) on the Jersey Shore, afternoon DJ/MD "Captain Jack" Aponte has resigned to "pursue other interests." No replacement named ... Clear Channel's Philadelphia urban WDAS-FM (105.3) promotes Don Wiggins to director of sales ... The WNBA Seattle Storm are moving their women's basketball games from KKNW-AM (1150) to CBS Radio-owned KPTK-AM (1090) with the current broadcast team of Dick Fain and Adia Barnes staying behind the mic ... Congratulations to the Windy City's talk WLS-AM (890) afternoon drive host Roe Conn, who will become a regular contributor on TV's "Windy City Live," the show that is replacing Oprah in Chicago ... Radio-Info hears from the American Federation of Television and Radio Artists, who name John Hilsman as executive director of the AFTRA Pittsburgh Local. He will also oversee radio station union shops in Cincinnati, and parts of Ohio, Indiana, Kentucky and West Virginia ... After 45 years in the business, WFIN-AM (1330) Findlay, Ohio radio newsman Tom Sheldon is going to sign off at the end of May ... Pittsburgh's KDKA-AM (1020) announces they will rename their newsroom in honor of 30-year veteran anchor Fred Honsberger on Wednesday.

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