Radio Broadcasting Mentors

"I would like to officially inform you of the employment of Ayesha Shabazz with the Radio One family. As of March 25, 2006 she has performed as a board operator at Talk station WOL in Washington, DC. Soon after, beginning April 30, 2006, she furthered her responsibilities as a board operator to include Gospel station WYCB." Read More

Denise Hill
RADIO ONE, WOL, WYCB
Lanham, MD

"Corey has developed so well Just last week I hired him on to my staff part time, starting out as a board op and announcer. Since we have 6 stations In this cluster, his experience will only broaden and enable him to one day move into a full time position and a chance in bigger market with the information he needs to be successful in “Today’s Radio”.

Thanks Broadcasters Training Network. " Read More

Allison Bostow
Operations Manager
Clear Channel
KIZZ/KZPR/KRRZ/KMXA/KYYX/KCJB.
Minot, ND

"Billy Thompson was hired by Cumulus Broadcasting/V100 as a part-time audio board opperator and promotion assistant. His effective hire date is on record as November.. " Read More

JC Lunceford
Program Director
V100-Topeka's Rock Leader
Topeka, KS

"Wendi Gerardis was hired as a Radio Remote Broadcast Technician and Promotions Coordinator for KENZ-FM (101.9 The End) and other Citadel Broadcasting stations in Salt Lake City on October.. " Read More

Cort Johnson
Promotions/Marketing Director
101-9 The End
KENZ-FM
Salt Lake City, UT

"Here are the final two segments for Heidi Jaeger. It was a pleasure to have her as an intern and I feel she has improved greatly during the Course of the internship. It took longer than expected for a variety of reasons(mostly on my part) but I think it was beneficial for both of us. We’ve hired her at WROW to work part-time answering phones and running the board for our morning talk show.." Read More

Mike Carey
News Director
WROW Radio
Latham, NY

"This letter is to inform you that David Judd, a student of NBTN, has recently been hired by WQPM radio in Princeton, MN. He will start by doing board operation work for us for local sports and minor league baseball games that we carry.

Hopefully, in the near future we may be able to use him for on-air work as well at either our AM or FM station, or both.." Read More

BENJAMIN RAYE
Sports director-WQPM Radio
Mentor-Broadcasters Training Network
WQPM radio, AM 1300
Princeton, MN

"Hello from Earl Taylor. I am the GM here at 94.9 The Surf. Our format is Carolina Beach Music & Oldies. Jason "Jay" Johnson came aboard with us here at 94.9 The Surf on June, 10 2005. Since Jay has been here he has been a valuable asset to our team here at The Surf, Jay is now working in our sales department and is doing an excellent job." Read More

Earl Taylor
General Manager
94.9 The Surf Radio
N. Myrtle Beach, SC

"Please consider this letter formal recognition that we have officially hired Heidi Kelsey at the Asterisk Communications radio properties in Ocala, Florida.

Heidi's entry level duties include air shifts, production, remotes promotions and general radio duties. This will be an excellent position for her to learn and grow in various areas of our business." Read More

Shane Finch
Operations Director
Asterisk Communications, Inc.
Ocala, FL

" I am happy to announce the employment of NBTN student Brian Schlauch by Fort Myers Broadcasting (specifically WINK 96.9 FM). Brian is in charge of setting up live broadcasts for our full time air talents, controlling the broadcasts back in the studio, and also doing live on location on air work for special events Brian's first on air experience was a success.." Read More

Shannon Holly
Air Personality
WINK 96.9 Mornings/Middays
Fort Myers, FL

"This letter is to inform you that Joseph Rajkumar has completed his training, and we're happy to let you know that we have hired him as a part time sports stringer and producer on Oldies 1360. He's been covering high school football games since September 9th

His development in radio continues, and more work will come his way." Read More

Rob Ryan
Program Director
Max 106.3 (WHCY)
Oldies 1360 (WNNJ-AM)
Franklin, NJ

"This letter is to inform you that Aaron Byrd was hired by KFRG on 9/9/05 to serve as a Board Operator/Promotions Coordinator. Aaron and I have spent the last few months working together as mentor/student and he has really shown tremendous ambition in his lessons.

Thank you for inviting me to mentor Aaron. I am very pleased that we were able to offer him a position here at KFRG that will allow him to grow and learn even further." Read More

Robin Diamond-Ward
Director of Promotions/Air Personality
KFRG, KVFG, KXFG, KRAK
Colton, Temecula, Hesperia, CA

"When Jason showed up for our first meeting I was impressed immediately with his desire to learn and his excitement in getting into the radio business. During the following months Jason continued to impress me with his dedication to not only completing his assignments from the school but also in tackling any of the assignments we threw his way here at the station. Within the first week of mentoring Jason, he started working for us as a part-time board operator when we were doing remote broadcasts on the weekends.." Read More

J. Marc Mulkey
Afternoon Drive Host/MD/APD
KTKU-FM, KJNO
Juneau, AK