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April 12, 2016
WXBN/Winchester Re-Brands To 'True Country'
CENTENNIAL BROADCASTING II, LLC Country WXBN (B105)/WINCHESTER, VA has rebranded as "TRUE COUNTRY" to focus on the heritage of both the station group and the format. The transition took effect YESTERDAY (4/12) at 5p (ET). "Listeners can … more »
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March 28, 2016
Jacksonville FM Sold Again
NEAL and ELIZABERG ARDMAN's NIA BROADCASTING, INC. is selling Sports WJSJ (CBS SPORTS RADIO)/FERNANDINA BEACH-JACKSONVILLE, FL to TONY QUARTARONE's MULTIMEDIA COMMUNICATIONS, LLC for $1.3 million. The ARDMANS recently closed on their purchase of … more »
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February 8, 2016
WINC/Winchester Helps Raise Over $70K For Kids In Need
CENTENNIAL BROADCASTING Hot AC WINC/WINCHESTER, VA helped raise $71,684.35 for the CHILDSAFE CENTER and BLUE RIDGE HOSPICE through the ‘Chain of Checks’ campaign that concluded on DECEMBER 31st. The campaign’s theme was … more »
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January 29, 2016
Longtime Lynchburg, VA Radio Host, Manager Bob Abbott Dies
Condolences to family and friends of former LYNCHBURG, VA radio personality and station manager BOB ABBOTT, who died TUESDAY (1/26) at his home in EVINGTON, VA. He was 65. ABBOTT began his career in 1970 at WLRG and WPVR/ROANOKE, then, after stops … more »
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November 10, 2015
WBQB/Fredericksburg, VA, Raises $90k For Children's National
CENTENIAL BROADCASTING Hot AC WBQB (B101.5)/ FREDERICKSBURG, VA, broadcast the second annual CARE-ATHON to benefit CHILDREN'S NATIONAL, NOVEMBER 5th-7th, raising $90,301.90, an amazing 154% increase over last year’s $35,559.15 total. The … more »
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September 17, 2015
FCC Denies ASCAP Appeal Of Pandora's KXMZ/Box Elder, SD Purchase
The FCC has denied ASCAP's Petition for Reconsideration of the grant of PANDORA RADIO's purchase of Hot AC KXMZ (HITS 102.7)/BOX ELDER-RAPID CITY, SD from CONNOISSEUR MEDIA for $600,000 and the declaratory ruling that allowed PANDORA to own the … more »
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September 14, 2015
Colorado, New Mexico FM Translators Sold
SOUTHWEST COLORADO TV TRANSLATOR ASSOCIATION is selling K222AD/CORTEZ, CO to WINTON ROAD BROADCASTING CO., LLC for $2,700. The translator will rebroadcast News-Talk KVFC-A/CORTEZ, CO. In other filings with the FCC, COMMUNITY TRANSLATOR NETWORK, LLC … more »
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September 11, 2015
FCC To Consider Several Radio Disputes At Next Week's Open Meeting
The FCC's Open Meeting next THURSDAY (9/17) will include consideration of several radio disputes. Among the agenda items are ASCAP's challenge to the sale of Top 40 KXMZ/BOX ELDER, SD by CONNOISSEUR MEDIA to PANDORA RADIO, LLC.; the challenge to … more »
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August 28, 2015
Eastlan Ratings Add 8 New Markets
EASTLAN RATINGS is expending into eight new markets beginning this Fall: BATON ROUGE, LA; FORT MORGAN/STERLING, CO; FREDERICKSBURG, VA; MARSHALL, MO; SANTA ROSA; CA; SEDALIA, MO; WINCHESTER, VA; and WEST PLAINS, MO. “After considerable deliberation … more »
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March 26, 2015
WBQB's Chris Centore Resigns
CENTENNIAL BROADCASTING Hot AC WBQB (B101.5)/FREDERICKSBURG, VA morning show host CHRIS CENTORE has announced that he will be leaving the station. His last show will be FRIDAY (3/27). CENTORE tells ALL ACCESS, "I have something lined up that I … more »