Cumulus Media’s news/talk WJR(AM) in Detroit has announced the promotion of Senior News Analyst Marie Osborne to the newly created position of director of Community Affairs and News.
Osborne is a 20-year vet of WJR and a Detroit native.
According to the announcement, “Osborne has reported from across the U.S., Europe and China and her work has been heard on ABC, CBS, Fox News, News of the World and BBC.”
Osborne has collected awards from the Women in Communications Awards, National Headliner Awards, Michigan Association of Broadcasters, Association of Fundraising Professionals Greater Detroit Chapter and the Associated Press in her career.
She said, “Being able to help our listeners process all that is unfolding in this impactful moment in history is a privilege and being able to do it at WJR is an honor. The commitment to community and news here at WJR runs deep, it is at the heart of all we do and I’m looking forward to carrying on this vital tradition in my new role.”
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