Miss Universe: Here are select Nielsen Audio Continuous Diary Measurement (CDM) ratings for April 2026 (three-month rolling average, 2/5-4/29) compared with February and March. Ranks (in parentheses) are among subscribers. Unless otherwise noted, all figures are Persons 12+, Monday-Sunday, 6am-midnight.

Renewable Energy: Hubbard has renewed WIRK/West Palm Beach, FL morning co-hosts Tim Leary and Chelsea Eaton for an undisclosed length of time. The two first teamed in 2019 when Eaton (then known as Chelsea Taylor) moved from middays to mornings at WIRK and Leary arrived after a stint in mornings at sister KNUC/Seattle (CAT 6/3/19). “Tim and Chelsea are the heartbeat of New Country 103.1," says Dir./Brand & Content Grover Collins. "Their connection with the audience is real, authentic and incredibly rare in today’s landscape. We’re fired up to have them locked in for the future."

The Summer I Turned Petty: TKO Artist Management GM Cassie Petty has been upped to VP. "Artists trust [Cassie]; she leads the team with poise and dignity, and she always gets the job done," says Founder/Pres. TK Kimbrell. Petty has been with the company since 2002 and rose to her most recent position in 2010. Reach her here.

Pro Motion: Triple Tigers/Akando Coord./Promotion Mackenzie Cooper has been elevated to Mgr./Radio Promotions, and Triple Tigers Mgr./Marketing Hope Garrison to Assoc. Dir. "Hope is a significant asset to our small but mighty marketing team, covering areas of creative, design, digital marketing, socials and more," says Co-Pres. Annie Ortmeier. Adds Co. Pres. Kevin Herring and VP/National Promotion Raffaella Braun, "As the reigning Country Aircheck Platinum Label Of the Year — we wouldn’t be complete without [Cooper's] attention to detail, insight, innovation, passion for our artists and staff, care (and sick editing skills)!" Cooper joined in 2022 from Westwood One syndicated Nights With Elaina (CAT 9/19/22); reach her here.  Garrison joined the label in 2018 and rose to her most recent position in 2022 (CAT 9/16/22); reach her  here.

Till I Can't, I Will: Calling him "an outstanding programmer and leader with a proven track record of building great brands, developing talent and driving results,” Beasley Chief Content Officer Justin Chase announced the appointment of Will Calder to OM for the company's six-station Tampa cluster, including WQYK, as reported earlier today (6/11) via Breaking News. Calder arrives from Audacy, where he was Classic Hip-Hop WPOW/Miami Dir./Programming & Operations and Hot AC sister WOMX/Orlando Brand Mgr. He succeeds Rick Thomas, who stepped down June 1 (CAT 5/19).

Country Aircheck Weekley: MCA Dir./Brand Partnerships Cheyana Weekley has joined BBRMG as Sr. Dir./Marketing. “[Cheyana's] the perfect addition to our family and exactly what we need as we continue to elevate our roster and our team to new levels,” says EVP/Recorded Music JoJamie Hahr. Prior to joining MCA in 2024, Weekley spent nearly six years at 615 Leverage + Strategy after time at BMLG; reach her here.

Radio & Records: TMCR Broadcasting co-owner Thom Williams will celebrate his 55th anniversary in radio June 17. TMCR manages Country WSEO & Christian WAIS-AM/Nelsonville, OH. Williams' career has taken him to five states, 28 sets of call letters and a stint at Capricorn Records/Nashville. To commemorate the anniversary, the stations will give away 55 prizes next week, and an anniversary edition of the call-in show Viewpoint will air June 17 from 9-10am (ET) on both stations. Congratulate Williams here. 

Big River Broadcasting/Florence, AL OM/PD Fletcher Brown and Radio One/Houston VP/MM Pamela McKay are among the June 9 graduates of he NAB Leadership Foundation's 2026 Broadcast Leadership Training Class, a 10-month executive MBA-style curriculum (CAT 9/16/25). Graduates attended the NABLF Service To America Awards that night.

24/7 Greg: YEA Media-syndicated The Greg Beharrell Show host Greg Beharrell has launched a 24/7 "Greg FM" concept on Loud Media's Alternative WGAP-AM/Knoxville and translator W290DJ. Built around Beharrell's "humor, storytelling, observations, and offbeat perspective ... combining music, entertainment, comedy and the unexpected," the offering is designed to work in multiple formats, including Country. Listen here. Contact YEA's Scott Kerr for affiliation info here.

Stories Of The Week: Search for news and people in the archives at countryaircheck.com.

• CMA Fest performance recaps are in Country Aircheck Weekly.
• Hey Now Records added Danny Bess, Troy Scott and Rachel Brown to its team. (6/10)
• Triple 8's Allison Bostrom was upped to SVP. (6/9)
• KWNR/Las Vegas APD Sammi Tempesta added middays. (6/8)
• Chronicle: Bill Cody.

Bits & Pieces: Dolly Parton has launched a new signature coffee brand, Cup of Ambition, in partnership with Community Coffee. 

Support Larry Fleet's Little Fleet, a community-focused program supporting youth baseball and softball, here.

Country Aircheck Today Top 5: Here are the Top 5 songs for June 10, according to Mediabase.

1. ELLA LANGLEY/Be Her (Sawgod/Col. NY/Triple Tigers) 4602 points
2. JOSH ROSS/Hate How You Look (Core/Mercury) 4108 points
3. JASON ALDEAN/Don't Tell On Me (Macon Music/Broken Bow) 3778 points
4. MORGAN WALLEN/Don't We (Big Loud) 3569 points
5. RILEY GREEN/Change My Mind (Nash. Harbor) 3046 points

Country Aircheck Top Point Gainers: Here are the top point gainers for June 7-10, compared with the same days last week, according to Mediabase.  

1. TAYLOR SWIFT/I Knew It, I Knew You (Disney/Republic/MCA) +5840 points
2. LAINEY WILSON & JOHN MAYER/Phone, Keys, Wallet (Broken Bow) +3297 points
3. ELLA LANGLEY/Be Her (Sawgod/Col. NY/Triple Tigers) +1432 points
4. RILEY GREEN/Think As You Drunk (Nash. Harbor) +1218 points
5. JASON ALDEAN/Don't Tell On Me (Macon Music/Broken Bow) +1150 points

Tomorrow's Birthdays (6/12): Ashley Cooke, Kimberly Perry, Junior Brown, Chris Young, Jeff Allen, Guy Floyd, Matty Jeff, Jon Shannon, Nicole Walden, Alex Guerra, Candace Nuyens, Mark Phillips, Danielle Taylor.

Signage: Singer/songwriter Emmy Moyen (c) celebrates her SmackSongs publishing deal with the company's Jeremy Groves, Robin Palmer, Carly Sater, Lee Krabel, Sam Sarno and Chloe Clevenger (l-r).