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• February 29, 2016

  Baltimore Radio, TV Newsman Bob Shilling Passes Away

  

  Former WCBM-A/BALTIMORE News Director and reporter BOB SHILLING died SUNDAY (2/28) after a battle with lung cancer at 75, reports crosstown NBC affiliate WBAL-TV. SHILLING, who started in radio in ATLANTIC CITY and moved to BALTIMORE to work at WBAL-TV, … more »

• June 8, 2015

  Chesapeake Associated Press Broadcasters Association Hands Out 2015 Awards

  

  The CHESAPEAKE ASSOCIATED PRESS BROADCASTERS ASSOCIATION handed out its 2015 awards at its convention SATURDAY (6/6) in OCEAN CITY, MD.  AP member stations in DELAWARE, D.C., and MARYLAND were eligible for the honors. Radio winners included: BEST OF … more »

• March 23, 2015

  Time Brokerage Becomes Sale At KDYL-A/Salt Lake City

  

  HOLIDAY BROADCASTING COMPANY is selling Chinese-language KDYL-A/SOUTH SALT LAKE, UT to MOUNTAIN VIEW BROADCAST, LLC for $712,000.  The buyer has programmed the station under a time brokerage agreement since 2013. In other filings with the FCC, … more »

• March 4, 2015

  The Promise Re-Launches In Jacksonville

  

  GOODRATINGS STRATEGIC SERVICE Consultant JOHN FROST has been successful in getting THE PROMISE brand back in the JACKSONVILLE  market, re-launching on CHESAPEAKE-PORTSMOUTH BROADCASTING Contemporary Christian WMUV (100.7 THE PROMISE)/JACKSONVILLE. … more »

• January 16, 2015

  Michael Hughes Taking The Plunge ... For The Special Olympics

  

  Longtime radio vet MICHAEL HUGHES is planning on swimming in the CHESAPEAKE BAY as part of The 19th Annual MSP POLAR BEAR PLUNGE on SATURDAY, JANUARY 24th. It will be his eighth year of plunging, for donations to the SPECIAL OLYMPICS/MARYLAND athletes in … more »

• January 2, 2015

  North Carolina Combo, Two NYC FM Translators Sold

  

  DAVIDSON MEDIA STATION WFMO LICENSEE, LLC is selling Southern Gospel WSTS (100.9 THE CROSS) and WFMO-A/FAIRMONT, NC to STUART W. EPPERSON, JR.'s TRUTH BROADCASTING CORPORATION for $475,000. In other filings with the FCC, RIVER VALE MEDIA FOUNDATION, … more »

• November 18, 2014

  Foo Fighters Announce 2015 Summer Tour

  

  FOO FIGHTERS have lined up what they say is their "biggest ever North American tour to date." Promoting the new Sonic Highways album and its complementary HBO series, the FOOS will play their first-ever U.S. stadium dates. DAVE GROHL, TAYLOR … more »

• October 29, 2014

  Norfolk-Area AM Sold

  

  CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING OF CHESAPEAKE, INC. (WILLIS BROADCASTING) is selling Gospel WCPK-A/CHESAPEAKE, VA to NANCY EPPERSON's CHESAPEAKE-PORTSMOUTH BROADCASTING CORP. in exchange for the buyer building out the seller's Silent WPCE-A/PORTSMOUTH, … more »

• October 7, 2014

  Renda Sells Two Jacksonville FMs; EMF Buys Three Carolinas FMs

  

  RENDA BROADCASTING CORP. OF NEVADA is selling two of its JACKSONVILLE-area FMs -- Classic Rock WSOS-F (CLASSIC ROCK 94.1)/FRUIT COVE, FL and Country WMUV (100.7 THE BULL)/BRUNSWICK, GA -- to CHESAPEAKE-PORTSMOUTH BROADCASTING CORP. for $3.7 million. In … more »

• September 24, 2014

  WBAL Dir./Sales Bob Cecil Stepping Down

  

  BOB CECIL, longtime DOS for HEART CORPORATION Rock station WBAL (98 ROCK)/BALTIMORE, has decided to leave his post "to spend time with his family," effective OCTOBER 3rd. "My sincere thanks to DAVID BARETT, JORDAN WERTLIEB and ED KIERNAN … more »