"Through our various television, radio, digital, and social media platforms, we are excited to use our powerful broadcast assets to reach O's fans throughout the state of Maryland, as well as . The radio stations are leaders in Baltimore news/talk and rock music listenership. 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. 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. He moved to the scouting department and worked his way up from intern to pro scout before he was hired as a assistant GM. 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. . Wertlieb has been president of Hearst Television since 2013. Baltimore, Maryland, United States. "So, we want Lamar here. Comment. Advertisement. Persons with disabilities who need assistance with issues relating to the content of this stations FCC public inspection file should contact Jerome Chester at 410-338-6600 or jerome.chester@hearst.com. 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. 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. 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 - 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. Get the WBAL-TV app; Sign up for email alerts. Stan Van Gundy had been the team's coach and team president, with Jeff Bower serving as GM. Fontenot was hired by New Orleans as a marketing intern. Detroit is moving toward adding a general manager to the front office as well. 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. Contact WBAL Radio Contact WBAL Radio. Fontenot joins Detroit's Brad Holmes as newly hired Blank GMs in the league. Add links. Saturdays, 7am - 10am. WBAL Radio 1090 AM - Chicago Cubs hire Carter Hawkins as general manager . Wertlieb began his television career in 1986 and held research and sales positions at Katz Communications before joining Hearst. 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. 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. Listen Live at www.wbal.com And it is available on TuneIn! Its to continue to serve the public and be the first informers of Baltimore.. Report Breaking News and Story Ideas:Call: 800-677-WBALE-mail: news@wbaltv.comFAX: 410-338-6526Send us pictures and video hereI-Team: 11investigates@wbaltv.com, Talent Appearances: Fill out this request form, WBAL-TV 113800 Hooper Ave.Baltimore, MD 21211, Director of Programming and Public Affairs: Jerome Chester. I mean, that's been proven," DeCosta said. WBAL-TV 11 Baltimore. About Hearst TelevisionHearst Television owns and operates 33 television and two radio stations serving 26 media markets across 39 states reaching over 22 million U.S. television households. Dan received an early grounding in broadcasting from his father, who recently retired after a highly successful 30-year radio career in Milwaukee. "You can't win in this league without a strong quarterback. 2019, Hearst Television Inc. on behalf of WBAL NewsRadio 1090 and FM 101.5. free lookups / month. Join the Conversation. News Director: Tim Tunison. "He has established himself as an outstanding leader both at Hearst and within the television industry, and he will be a great partner to me and to all of our Hearst colleagues in the next stage of our company's growth. Home; Shows. His unparalleled leadership, commitment to localism and focus on the advancement and growth of individuals throughout the company have positioned him perfectly to lead Hearst Television into the future.". He holds a bachelor's degree from the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, and is a graduate of the NAB Broadcast Leadership Training program. Nothing we will do will be a snap judgment, Smith said. (TEMPI, Greece) -- A station manager faces manslaughter charges following a deadly high-speed train collision that killed dozens of people in central Greece, his attorney said Thursday. In my opinion, I think the diversity of the pool of candidates for both the general managers and the head coaches this year was excellent and I also think for coordinators, Blank said Tuesday. Dan is also the past Chairman of the Maryland, DC, Delaware State Broadcasters Association. Currently, he/she works as General Manager (or in a similar role), preferably with F&B or retail business. Atlanta has not reached the playoffs since 2017. 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. Weekdays, 5:30am - 10am. And my longtime teammate and friend Dan Joerres epitomizes that level of managerial acumen. "Dan is a talented television executive, well prepared to step into this important role at WBAL-TV," Barrett said. We think he's one of the best quarterbacks in the league. The person spoke on condition of anonymity Tuesday because the team had not announced its plans. Dimitris Lampropoulos/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images. djoerres@hearst.com. Saturdays, 10am - 11am. Trains were not running anywhere in Greece on Thursday after members of the Federation of Railway Employees decided to strike for 24 hours following the train crash. pic.twitter.com/oAjjE7s1Ej. Aldam joined Hearst in 2006 as publisher of the Albany Times Union, where he served for three years before adding the Connecticut Media Group to his group publishing role. List of Baltimore Orioles broadcasters. Dan Joerres was named president and general manager WBAL-TV in January 2011. He tells Radio Ink the mission of WBAL does not change under new leadership. He has participated in the National Association of Broadcasters' (NAB) Broadcast Leadership Training Program.Dan is married with four children. Weekdays, 5:30am - 10am. The Chicago Bulls have hired Philadelphia 76ers executive Marc Eversley to replace the fired Gar Forman as general manager and work under new top basketball executive Arturas Karnisovas. Torrey and Dan. DeCosta and Harbaugh have been clear that their intention is to reach a long-term agreement with Jackson. By. Home; Shows. I'm optimistic." 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. 3 References. The Brian Kroneberger Financial Hour. Radio Ink. 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. "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. Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said Wednesday that the incident was "mainly due to tragic human error.". I love him." Hearst Television participates in various affiliate marketing programs, which means we may get paid commissions on purchases made through our links to retailer sites. 0. Torrey and Dan. WBAL Radio 1090 AM - Orioles Name Mike Elias Executive Vice President, General Manager . "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. Jerry Rogers. Fontenot was the fifth candidate to interview for the GM job. 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. His final day will be March 31st. 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 - Hearst Television's Jordan Wertlieb honored with RTDNA First Amendment Leadership Award . Article; Talk; English. Aldam was named executive vice president and chief operating officer of Hearst in February 2018. Various reports including Pro Football Talk's Mike Florio say that Jackson wants a five-year, fully guaranteed contract, like the one that the Cleveland Browns gave to Deshaun Watson. "Mike has continuously distinguished himself through more than two decades of leadership positions at Hearst Television and is a fitting successor to Jordan and other great Hearst Television leaders, including Hearst trustees David Barrett and John Conomikes," Swartz added. C4 and Bryan Nehman. 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. 63 Rain. Blank has said the teams new coach and general manager will be free to make decisions on a possible rebuild that could impact all players, including Ryan and Jones. "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. 2023, Hearst Television Inc. on behalf of WBAL-TV. . Weekdays, 2pm - 6pm. 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, 2pm - 6pm. Eduardo Razo. The 40-year-old Fontenot joins Atlanta following 18 seasons with NFC South rival New Orleans. He began his broadcast television career as a sportscaster and producer at WISH-TV - at the time, the CBS affiliate in Indianapolis, Indiana. After 45 years in the radio business, Ed Kiernan Friday told the staff at WBAL that he will be retiring this summer as vice president and general manager of radio stations WBAL-AM and WIYY-FM. DETROIT (AP) The Detroit Pistons are beginning a search for a candidate who could became the teams general manager, according to a person with knowledge of the situation. ", Harbaugh said that he is "fervently hopeful" a deal will happen. The radio stations are leaders in Baltimore news/talk and rock music listenership. Additionally, he has participated in NAB's Broadcast Leadership Training program and trained at Northwestern University's Kellogg School of Management as an NAB Professional. "WBAL-TV looks forward to being part of this new unique partnership with the Orioles," said Dan Joerres, President and General Manager of WBAL-TV. Home; Shows. Prior to serving as president of Hearst Newspapers, Aldam was executive vice president, deputy group head of Hearst Newspapers. Coach Harbaugh on Lamar Jackson: pic.twitter.com/UAxzEmqsfE, Hearst Television participates in various affiliate marketing programs, which means we may get paid commissions on purchases made through our links to retailer sites. Among many other honors, it captured NAB's 2016 Marconi Award for Large Market Station of the Year, and in 2021 it earned four first-place awards in Chesapeake Associated Press Broadcasters Association competition, recognizing journalism from stations in Delaware, Maryland and Washington, D.C. Hearst Television is recognized as one of the industry's premier companies and has been honored with numerous awards for distinguished journalism, industry innovation, and community service. I know he will lead the outstanding teams throughout WBAL-TV, WBAL NewsRadio and 98 ROCK to even greater achievements. 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. The Washington Football Team has hired Martin Mayhew as its general manager and Marty Hurney as executive vice president of football and player personnel. A Milwaukee native, Joerres holds a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Minnesota. CONTACT WBAL-TV 11 NEWSReport Breaking News and Story Ideas:Call: 800-677-WBALE-mail: news@wbaltv.comFAX: 410-338-6526Send us pictures and video hereI-Team: 11investigates@wbaltv.comViewer Feedback: programming@wbaltv.com Talent Appearances: Fill out this request formGeneral station information:WBAL-TV 113800 Hooper Ave.Baltimore, MD 21211President & General Manager: Dan JoerresNews Director: Tim TunisonAssistant News Director: Stacey WoodwardDirector of Programming and Public Affairs: Jerome ChesterGeneral Inquiries: 410-467-3000Public File: 410-338-6600Persons with disabilities who need assistance with issues relating to the content of this stations FCC public inspection file should contact Jerome Chester at 410-338-6600 or jerome.chester@hearst.com. Theres a lot of talented players on this roster. Tom Coale. "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. He became emotional when discussing the role Saints GM Mickey Loomis played in his life. Saturdays, 7am - 10am. About Hearst TelevisionHearst Television owns and operates 33 television and two radio stations serving 26 media markets across 39 states reaching over 22 million U.S. television households. He has until Saturday to prepare his defense, his lawyer told reporters. Add languages. La Scala Ristorante Italiano announced Monday on social media the death of its beloved friend and general manager, Chesley Patterson. Prior to his service at WXII, Dan worked at Hearst-owned WISN-TV in Milwaukee for 10 years in several roles within the Sales Department, starting as a local Account Executive in 1998, where he earned the prestigious Hearst Eagle Award three consecutive years. WBAL has previously served as flagship of the Orioles Radio Network from 1957-79, 1988-2006, and 2011-14. Dan comes to Baltimore from Hearst-owned WXII-TV in Greensboro, Winston-Salem, N.C., where he has served as general . Dan currently serves on various Boards in the Baltimore area, including The Loyola Blakefield Board of Trustees, The Mount Washington Foundation Board, Shock Trauma Hospital, The Greater Baltimore Committee, The Stella Maris Board and the Center Club of Baltimores Board of Directors. The Pistons made the playoffs last season but were 20-46 in 2019-20 when the season was suspended because of the coronavirus. 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. He was formerly senior vice president/chief operating officer of the Hartford Courant, owned by Times Mirror and the Tribune Company. 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. 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. C4 and Bryan Nehman. "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. C4 and Bryan Nehman. Toggle the table of contents Toggle the table of contents. C4 and Bryan Nehman. President and General Manager of WBAL-TV. "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. Sports. 0 views, 0 likes, 0 loves, 0 comments, 0 shares, Facebook Watch Videos from WBAL NewsRadio 1090 and FM 101.5: Baltimore Ravens general manager Eric DeCosta and head coach John Harbaugh remained. 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. Dan and his wife, Annemarie, have four children and live in Baltimore County. . Since 1925, generations of Marylanders have turned to WBAL Radio for news, weather, traffic, thought-provoking discussions and sports. The station manager reportedly took some responsibility for the disaster but other factors were at play, his lawyer said, according to Reuters. Fontenot's three children wore newly purchased Falcons gear at his virtual news conference. WBAL Radio is Maryland's NEWS TALK SPORTS Station. He has participated in the National Association of Broadcasters' (NAB) Broadcast Leadership Training Program. Hearst Television is a wholly owned subsidiary of Hearst. The Falcons signed Tennessee Titans offensive coordinator Arthur Smith as their head coach on Saturday, a day after agreeing to terms. Weekdays, 2pm - 6pm. 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. Prior to his service at WXII, Dan served at Hearst-owned WISN-TV in Milwaukee for 10 years in several roles with the sales department. Home; Shows. We met recently. WMAR-TV/WAAM/WBAL-TV: Herb Carneal: Larry Ray 21 Home, 37 Away 1958: WJZ-TV: 21 Home, 32 Away 1959: 21 Home, 33 Away 1960: Herb Carneal: Bob Murphy: Joe Croghan: 11 . "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. C4 and Bryan Nehman. 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. "He intuitively understands the imperative of local news leadership and civic engagement, as well as the priority to provide our customers with innovative marketing solutions on air, online and on-the-move," said David J. Barrett, president and CEO of Hearst Television Inc.WBAL-TV General Manager Dan Joerres Takes The Plunge 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.Prior to his service at WXII, Dan served at Hearst-owned WISN-TV in Milwaukee for 10 years in several roles with the sales department. Assistant News Director: Stacey Woodward. The station manager, who could face up to life in prison for the manslaughter charge, has not been publicly identified. Detroit hired Malik Rose as an assistant general manager in 2018, but there has been no official GM. It broadcasts a news and talk format, providing listeners with local and national news updates, as well as talk shows and interviews on various topics. In 2021, Wertlieb was recognized by the National Association of Television Program Executives (NATPE) with its Lew Klein Award for Leadership and by the Library of American Broadcasting Foundation (LABF) for lifetime achievement during the LABF's Giants of Broadcasting & Electronic Arts awards ceremony. Hearst TV . The Falcons previously met with former Houston Texans GM Rick Smith, Atlanta director of college scouting Anthony Robinson and two other directors of college scouting, Brad Holmes of the Los Angeles Rams and Morocco Brown of the Indianapolis Colts. 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. We understand that living in a world without a quarterback is a bad world to live in. While at WXII, Dan expanded community . Joerres will oversee all of Hearst's Baltimore operations -- WBAL-TV, WBAL NewsRadio 1090/FM 101.5 and WIYY-FM "98 ROCK" and their associated digital properties.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. All rights reserved. Smith is one of five new head coaches hired. 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. Fontenot helped build a consistent winner as the Saints vice president and assistant general manager in charge of pro personnel. he was the president and general manager right here at WBAL. Read; . Experience in team environments and working independently, innovative and able to push through tight deadlines to meet and exceed . The Ravens have been reluctant to offer that. WBAL (1090 kHz) is a commercial AM radio station licensed to Baltimore, Maryland, and owned by the broadcasting division of Hearst Communications.Airing a news/talk radio format, WBAL broadcasts on a Class A clear-channel frequency, with 50,000 watts from a transmitter facility in Randallstown, Maryland.Listeners in and around Baltimore can also hear the station on FM translator station W268BA .