Wausau stations name new news director
Jacob Wilson is joining WSAW-TV/WZAW-TV in Wausau as news director starting Jan. 22. Wilson will lead the stations’ daily news operation and special projects, including expanding and elevating work on digital platforms. He most recently led the morning team at…
Shiroma promoted to Morgan Murphy Vice President of Digital Strategy
Jill Shiroma has been promoted to Vice President of Digital Strategy for Morgan Murphy Media, based in Madison. Shiroma will lead the company’s digital strategy initiatives in the newly created role, building on more than two decades of progressive leadership…
Bychinski was Reedsburg’s ‘Mr. Radio’
The WBA Hall of Famer known as “Mr. Radio” in Reedsburg, Tommy Lee Bychinski, died Monday. He was 79. Bychinski had a 44-year career in radio built on a strong foundation of community service and involvement. He was inducted into…
Vucsko named news director at WBAY-TV
Lisa Vucsko was named News Director at WBAY-TV in Green Bay. She started Dec. 15. She will lead the station’s newsroom, overseeing editorial strategy, day-to-day news operations, digital integration, and investigative projects. Vucsko is an award-winning newsroom executive with more…
Sean Dwyer named host of La Crosse talk show
Sean Dwyer is the new host of ‘La Crosse Talk,’ a community-focused program airing Monday through Friday in WIZM-AM. According to a release from the station, “With more than 30 years of experience in the La Crosse area, Dwyer brings…
Jay Weber to transition to podcast
Longtime weekday morning host on 1130 WISN in Milwaukee, Jay Weber, will conclude his role as daily host of “The Jay Weber Show” later this month, marking a milestone in his 35-year career with the station. Beginning spring 2026, Weber…
Meet 2 new members of the WBA Young Professionals Committee
Your WBA Young Professionals Committee is welcoming two new members. The committee hosts events for their peers in broadcasting, running a mentorship program, publishing a newsletter, and taking on new initiatives for the WBA. Aisha Morales, WBAY-TV, Green Bay Hi…
Zollar to retire from Green Bay stations
Vice President and General Manager of WLUK-TV and WCWF-TV in Green Bay, Jay Zollar, will retire on Dec. 31, concluding what Sinclair called, “a distinguished career serving the Green Bay–Appleton community and guiding through decades of market-defining growth and innovation.”…
Larry Meiller announces retirement after 58 years on WPR
A fixture of Wisconsin radio for nearly six decades, Larry Meiller has announced that he will retire from his Wisconsin Public Radio (WPR) program at the end of June 2026. Meiller has been a daily presence on WPR since 1967…
