WGN’s new FM: “The Game”
Chicago has two Sports Talk stations in WSCR-AM and ESPN’s WMVP-AM, but now it has one more—and it’s live and local.
CRS details show schedule, events
As the world’s largest Country radio event, CRS 2014, will kick off 2/19 at the Nashville Convention Center, the organization has provided all of the details that attendees will be able to experience.
Cumulus has even bigger plans for NASH
Cumulus is expected to put into play this week a plan to take its NashFM country brand and promote it
KARR-AM Seattle to go dark
Family Stations’ Christian Family Radio KARR-AM 1460 Kirkland-Seattle, WA will go dark in the at the end of the month because it lost the lease on its tower site and has been unable to come up with a Plan B.
K-98.3 morning drivers create international outrage
Connoisseur Media’s AC WKJY-FM (K-98.3) Hempstead, NY (Long Island) have a bit of a problem
WGN getting FM 87.7 in Chicago
Tribune’s WGN-AM has reached an agreement to run 87.7 FM through an LMA and will launch
Cox Radio Buys Tampa translators
Cox Radio has agreed to purchase the CPs for translators W246CY (97.1) Bradenton, FL and W273CP (102.5) New Port Richey, FL from Circuitwerkes, Inc. The purchase price is...
93.7 The Beat names PD, lineup
CCME’s KQBT-FM 93.7 The Beat, Houston's REAL Hip Hop and R&B, announced Mara Melendez has been named the station’s first PD. She most recently programmed 103.5 The Beat (WMIB-FM) in Miami after being part of the team that launched Power 105.1 WWPR-FM NYC.
JVC Media debuts WOW FM in Gainesville
JVC Media has flipped Country WYGC-FM 104.9 in Ocala-Gainesville, FL to Classic Hits "104.9 WOW FM." WYGC was simulcasting sister station, Country WTRS-FM. This, after JVC Media/JVC Broadcasting expanded from its Long Island NY radio base by purchasing Asterisk Communications' Gainesville/Ocala, FL cluster last May.
Pandora knows your political affiliation
Next time you listen to a Bob Marley channel on Pandora, the Internet radio service may peg you as
WFAN details Yankees coverage
While Howie Rose and Josh Lewin will return as the Mets’ radio team as the games shift to WOR-AM from CBS Radio’s WFAN-A/M, the Yankees have moved to WFAN from WCBS-AM 880. Here are details of its first year of a multi-year contract as the flagship station of Yankees baseball. It begins with...
Tucson gets a new talker
Talker Jim Parisi, who last summer told the Tucson Weekly he was pursuing efforts to operate a radio station, has come through on that promise. Parisi, who previously aired on KTUC, KTKT, KJLL (now KWFM) and KVOI in that market, launches Power Talk (Sports and Talk) KEVT 1210 AM on 2/17. To do so, he’s...
Bankruptcy judge names appraiser for 3 FM CPs
U.S. Bankruptcy Court Judge Karen K. Brown of Houston has appointed Media Broker/Appraiser Ray Rosenblum of
Sports USA adds Fred Dryer to line-up
Bob Moore, President of Sports USA, says the network has added NFL and TV Personality Fred Dryer to their expanding list of programming. In...
Radio Mercury Awards names final round of judges
The Radio Mercury Awards announced the final round judging panel for the 23rd Annual Radio Mercury Awards. This year’s panel of top level agency...