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K102’s Amy James another victim of iHeartMedia cuts

iHeartMedia downsizing impacts local radio personalities across Iowa, Pennsylvania, and Kentucky.

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The brief

iHeartMedia is conducting a series of layoffs affecting local on-air talent at multiple radio stations. Reports indicate that personalities have been let go in Des Moines, Lehigh Valley, Lexington, and Davenport. Coverage from outlets including The Des Moines Register, KCRG, and Bring Me The News highlights the removal of local hosts.

The Morning Call and WFMZ.com report on the departure of specific personalities in the Lehigh Valley, while KCCI notes listener reactions to the cuts. The Lexington Herald Leader confirms the layoffs extend to Kentucky. Coverage does not yet specify the total number of employees affected or the financial reasoning behind the restructuring.

Future reports may detail the operational changes at the affected stations.

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Quick answers

Which stations are affected by the layoffs?

Reports name KXNO, WAEB, WMT, B104, WZZO, and K102 among the stations losing on-air staff.

Where are the job cuts taking place?

Coverage identifies impacted locations in Iowa, Pennsylvania, and Kentucky.

What is the reason for the staffing changes?

Coverage describes the moves as downsizing by iHeartMedia but does not provide specific causes.

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iHeartMedia Radio Layoffs K102 KXNO Lehigh Valley

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