John Gehron, the former Regional VP at Clear Channel and Senior VP Programming / Co-Chief Operating Officer at Infinity/CBS Radio, is supposedly "is in serious talks with Winfrey's Harpo Productions about heading the company's new radio unit," according to the Chicago Sun-Times.

Oprah Winfrey is ramping up her radio division, Harpo Radio Inc., which was formed in conjuction with signing with XM - as she ready's the September launch of the Oprah & Friends channel on XM Satellite Radio. And as part of the launch she quite possible could have tapped John Gehron to head up Harpo Radio, with a deal between the two being finalized within a the next week or two according to sources.

[Chicago Sun-Times]