New York Public Radio has announced that LaFontaine Oliver will join the organization in January 2023 as President and CEO. Oliver joins NYPR from WYPR Baltimore where he has served as President/General Manager since July 2019 and oversaw the acquisition of AAA 89.7 WTMD Towson. Oliver began his career in programming at Radio One Washington
NEW YORK PUBLIC RADIO Pres./CEO GOLI SHEIKHOLESLAMI has been named CEO of POLITICO MEDIA GROUP, including POLITICO and PROTOCOL, acquired by AXEL SPRINGER last year. SHEIKHOLESLAMI, who joined the parent company of News-Talk WNYC-A-F and Classical WQXR/NEW YORK and WNYC STUDIOS in 2019 from WBEZ/CHICAGO, will begin her new job in FEBRUARY.“We are thrilled to welcome GOLI SHEIKHOLESLAMI as CEO,” said AXEL SPRINGER Pres./News Media JAN BAYER. “GOLI’s track record is .