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It has a rich history of providing news, music, and sports from Quincy, Ill., for nearly 70 years. It debuted on January 1, 1948. Today, it is at 1440 kHz and is licensed as a Class B AM with 5kw during daylight hours and 1kw at night. On March 1, the station will sign off the air. Its programming will supplant the content presently heard on its younger FM sibling, which will say farewell to the News/Talk format.

For many years, the New York City Marathon, one of the world's most revered 26.2-mile running challenges, has enjoyed extensive live television coverage on WABC-7. Come Sunday, the event now sponsored by TCS will have its first-ever live radio partner, and veteran sports commentator Len Berman will anchor all of the audio action.

Cumulus Media's Westwood One national radio arm earlier this month pulled the plug on the nighttime offering for CHR/Pop and Hot AC radio stations hosted by Zach Sang. A new program is set to be offered to Sang's affiliates, and new stations, come Monday. The duo was officially announced January 13.

The best this Nebraska trio can do is get secondary contours into rated territory

Dimes Media's holdings in San Luis Obispo, Calif., include "The Beach;" a simulcast partner of "KPIG;" and Classic Country and News/Talk services linked to Class B1 "Wild 106.1." Is Dimes ready to add a new brand to this market, as it is purchasing a third FM translator serving the Cuesta Grade?

There's much discussion about the lack of success for current product on the Contemporary Hit Radio (CHR) charts in the U.S. Why? An opinion piece in The Atlantic seeks to discover the reason, tying radio to the conundrum in his hypothesis. Is that a fair assessment? Our editor-in-chief argues it is not.

Salem Media Group shares may trade with an average volume of just 27,574 shares, but its value is one indicator of how the company focused on Christian-themed and conservative secular spoken word audio content is performing from a fiscal perspective. How is that performance?

On 7/18, Cumulus Media’s NASH FM (WNSH-FM NYC) celebrated the launch of "America's Morning Show," with host Blair Garner and co-hosts Terri Clark, Chuck...

Jelli says SpotPlan is the first programmatic buying platform for radio advertising. In addition, the company announced the availability of demand and supply-side APIs to enable third-party buying and selling software to tap directly into Jelli’s ad platform.