WBAL Radio is Maryland's NEWS TALK SPORTS Station. Quarterback Matt Ryan is 35 and wide receiver Julio Jones, coming off a season hampered by injuries, is 31. Ed Stefanski, a senior advisor to owner Tom Gores, has been running basketball operations for the Pistons and will remain as the team's top basketball executive. WBAL NewsRadio 1090 is Maryland's dominant and most powerful radio station. 4 overall selection in this year's NFL draft. C4 and Bryan Nehman. Torrey and Dan. 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. Fontenot and Arthur Smith face difficult decisions about the direction of the team. Yeah, you know, Lamar and I are talking. Get contact details including emails and phone numbers He will be receiving the Radio Television Digital News Association (RTDNA) Foundation First Amendment Leadership Award on March 2. Hearst Television participates in various affiliate marketing programs, which means we may get paid commissions on purchases made through our links to retailer sites. I mean, that's been proven," DeCosta said. Torrey and Dan. Since 1925, generations of Marylanders have turned to WBAL Radio for news, weather, traffic, thought-provoking discussions and sports. . C4 and Bryan Nehman. . Hearst Television participates in various affiliate marketing programs, which means we may get paid commissions on editorially chosen products purchased through our links to retailer sites. Watch Now. Saturdays, 7am - 10am. Quentin Heady kept thinking about two . C4 and Bryan Nehman. While at WXII, Dan expanded community service projects including the WXII Food Drive and the WXII Blood Drive, and helped establish the highly regarded Triad Flight of Honor, recognizing local veterans. President & General Manager djoerres@hearst.com See bio; Jeff Wade Program Director and News Director 410-338-6596 See bio; Joshua Guerke Local Sales Manager 410-338-6558 (business & personal). Fontenot was hired by New Orleans as a marketing intern. He is currently a senior vice president and director of Hearst. 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. Its Hearst Media Production Group unit produces original programing across linear and streaming platforms for domestic and international distribution. In June of 2014, Cary joined Hearst to lead our heritage Baltimore radio stations WBAL-FM/AM and 98 ROCK as President/General Manager, and in 2020 was recognized nationwide as Radio Ink's . President & General Manager. "You can't win in this league without a strong quarterback. Now Streaming WBAL NewsRadio . Comment. WBAL Radio 1090 AM - NHL-best Bruins get Bertuzzi, latest trade in loaded East . Streamline Publishing, Inc. All rights reserved. He currently serves on various Baltimore area boards, including The Loyola Blakefield Board of Trustees, the Shock Trauma Hospital Board of Visitors and The Greater Baltimore Committee, as well as the boards of the Stella Maris elder care facility, the Center Club of Baltimore and the Maryland, DC, Delaware State Broadcasters Association. Radio Ink is a radio-industry trade publication that is published 12 times a year for the radio management sector of the radio broadcasting industry. Hayes was named an executive vice president and group head of Hearst Television in 2017, with operational oversight over a portfolio of Hearst Television markets. Looking for a particular WBAL Radio employee's phone or email? Dimitroff and Quinn helped build a team that advanced to the Super Bowl in the 2016 season and returned to the playoffs the following year. Sports. "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. WBAL Radio 1090 AM - Angels hire Braves' Perry Minasian as new general manager . Add languages. Dan Joerres was named president and general manager WBAL-TV in January 2011.Dan comes to Baltimore from Hearst-owned WXII-TV in Greensboro, Winston-Salem, N.C., where he has served as general sales manager since 2008.While at WXII, Dan expanded community service projects including the WXII Food Drive and the WXII Blood Drive, and helped establish the highly regarded Triad Flight of Honor, recognizing local veterans. 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.". The Ravens have been reluctant to offer that. He tells Radio Ink the mission of WBAL does not change under new leadership. Article; Talk; English. "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 . Now Streaming WBAL Talk . Dan and his wife, Annemarie, have four children and live in Baltimore County. Detroit is moving toward adding a general manager to the front office as well. "And my longtime teammate and friend Dan Joerres epitomizes that level of managerial acumen. Tuesday marks the opening of the "franchise tag window" during which NFL teams can place a franchise tag on a player. 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. Dan comes to Baltimore from Hearst-owned WXII-TV in Greensboro, Winston-Salem, N.C., where he has served as general . ATLANTA (AP) The Atlanta Falcons on Tuesday named Terry Fontenot the team's first Black general manager, and team owner Arthur Blank said it's the kind of hire that will eventually also create more opportunities for NFL minority coaches. 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. 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. News Tips: 410-338-6596. news@wbal.com. Read; . Baltimore Ravens general manager Eric DeCosta and head coach John Harbaugh remained hopeful on Wednesday the team could get a long-term deal done . WBAL Radio 1090 AM - Washington hires Martin Mayhew as general manager . 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. Hearst is a leading global, diversified information, services and media company with operations in 40 countries. . The franchise had been heard on Audacy's . 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. Greek Transport Minister Kostas Karamanlis announced his resignation Wednesday after visiting the crash site in Tempi, saying he felt it was his "duty" to do so "as a minimum sign of respect" to the victims. Atlanta has the No. The latest breaking updates, delivered straight to your email inbox. 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. We wish him great success in his well-deserved next chapter. The station manager, who could face up to life in prison for the manslaughter charge, has not been publicly identified. "Dan is a talented television executive, well prepared to step into this important role at WBAL-TV," Barrett said. Joerres moved to WBAL-TV as president and general manager in January 2011 from Hearst-owned WXII-TV in Greensboro/Winston-Salem, North Carolina, where he had served as general sales manager. 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. His death was reported by the station this week. His broadcast leadership experience includes corporate vice president/operations at Sconnix Broadcasting, station manager at WBZ/Boston, and operations manager at WIP/Philadelphia. "I couldn't be more excited to work more closely with Steve, the Hearst executive team and our company's outstanding business leaders," said Wertlieb. Eighteen years ago Mickey Loomis pulled in a 22-year old kid, Fontenot said before pausing to gather his emotions. 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. 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. By. Blank said the additions of such GMs as Fontenot will help pave the way for more diversity in coaching hires. The Falcons signed Tennessee Titans offensive coordinator Arthur Smith as their head coach on Saturday, a day after agreeing to terms. He is a member of the A+E Networks board and serves as a vice chair of the Broadcasters Foundation of America board. "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. News Director: Tim Tunison. 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. Hearst Television participates in various affiliate marketing programs, which means we may get paid commissions on editorially chosen products purchased through our links to retailer sites. Pahigian tells Radio Ink he plans to explore other opportunities at this time. 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. He currently serves on various Baltimore area boards, including The Loyola Blakefield Board of Trustees, the Shock Trauma Hospital Board of Visitors and The Greater Baltimore Committee, as well as the boards of the Stella Maris elder care facility, the Center Club of Baltimore and the Maryland, DC, Delaware State Broadcasters Association. Radio Ink is a registered trademark of Streamline Publishing, Inc. 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. The clock went off in my head that said what is next and when and this just feels like the right time. After two decades of success in numerous leadership positions, he came to the New York corporate office in 2013 as a senior vice president and group head. "Working with each of these impactful leaders over the years shaped my affection, appreciation and understanding of Hearst Television, our culture and our values. The Saints were eliminated in Sunday's 30-20 loss to Tampa Bay, clearing the way for Atlanta to hire Fontenot. Cary Pahigian to step away as president, GM of WBAL Radio, 98 Rock. Home; Shows. I love him." 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.