Springfield Has Sprung: Saga WLFZ/Springfield, IL morning co-host "Dave Daniels" Newton has joined Children's Miracle Network Hospitals as Dir./Media, West Region. Succeeding him is sister Top 40 WDBR morning host "DJ Blake" Stadel, who will join incumbent co-host Dina Michaels Sept. 12. Newton had been with the cluster 25 years, initially with WDBR, then shifting to WLFZ 10 years ago. Stadel first joined the cluster in 2005. Reach Newton here and Stadel here.
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