Marty Ronish

Marty Ronish is an independent producer of classical music radio programs. She currently produces the Chicago Symphony Orchestra broadcasts that air 52 weeks a year on more than 400 stations and online at www.cso.org. She also produces a radio series called "America's Music Festivals," which presents live music from some of the country's most dynamic festivals. She is a former Fulbright scholar and co-author of a catalogue of Handel's autograph manuscripts.

K-Mozart is back

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From Culture Monster at the Los Angeles Times: Classical music fans in the L.A. area will have a second radio station to listen to starting next week with the return of K-Mozart. Mt. Wilson FM Broadcasters said Monday that after more than three years of struggling to attract listeners to a talk and then a “retro music” format at KGIL-AM (1260), it would return the station to its previous incarnation as classical outlet KMZT beginning April 4. The programming also will be heard on KKGO-FM 105.1 HD2 and at www.KMozart.com. KUSC-FM (91.5) has … Continue Reading

WETA

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A nice little tidbit this morning from Tom Taylor at radio-info.com: Big month for public radio news/talk WAMU, 4.6-4.0-5.1, now fourth. While classical non-com WETA (5.0-4.7-5.0) is fifth, giving the D.C. market two non-commercial stations in the top five. Ironic, isn’t it, given that the House just voted to eliminate federal funding for public broadcasting?

New PD at WGBH

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From WGBH in Boston: Ben Roe is joining the WGBH Radio management team as Managing Director for Classical Services… Ben is well known and highly regarded in the public broadcasting and music communities. He comes to us from Charlotte, North Carolina classical station WDAV-FM, where he served as General Manager, overseeing all aspects of programming and operations, including producing national classical programs. Ben has worked within the NPR system for 20 years in various classical music and news capacities, working with many stations and with world-class musicians. He has garnered numerous honors, … Continue Reading

PD Job in Austin

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From John Silliman Dodge: KMFA Classical Radio has a rare opening for a Program Director in one of the most desirable markets in the US: Austin, Texas, the “live music capitol of the world.” The right candidate will have the opportunity to help lead this heritage public radio station to the next level of growth, service and success. The winning candidate has strong interpersonal skills, prior classical radio programming experience, extensive knowledge of classical music, creative team management and leadership experience, demonstrated fundraising skills, public speaking and presentation expertise, knowledge of audience … Continue Reading

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