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August 11, 2023
Nexstar Extends EVP/Chief Communications Officer Gary Weitman's Contract
NEXSTAR MEDIA GROUP has extended EVP/Chief Communications Officer GARY WEITMAN's contract. WEITMAN joined NEXSTAR in 2019 when the company bought TRIBUNE MEDIA COMPANY. Founder/Chairman/CEO PERRY SOOK said, “We are extremely pleased to be … more »
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August 7, 2023
Research Director Inc., Exclusive July '23 PPM Analysis For New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, San Francisco And Dallas-Fort Worth
For almost 11 years, The Ratings Experts from RESEARCH DIRECTOR, INC. – in close cooperation with the wizards from XTRENDS – have had the privilege of writing this monthly missive for ALL ACCESS. We have approached it with a mixture of … more »
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July 28, 2023
Keith Lawless Named VP/Market Manager For Hubbard Radio Chicago
HUBBARD RADIO has named KEITH LAWLESS VP/Market Manager for its CHICAGO cluster. The four stations in the cluster include: Hot AC WTMX (101.9 The Mix), Classic Rock WDRV 99.7/WWDV 96.9 FM (THE DRIVE) and AC WSHE (THE NEW 100.3). CHICAGO is the largest … more »
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July 26, 2023
KBCO/Denver Names Brad White PD
iHEARTMEDIA Triple A KBCO/DENVER announces that BRAD WHITE has been named PD. He replaces SCOTT ARBOUGH who retired from the position in MARCH after 38 years at the station. (Net News 3/09) Region Senior Vice President of Programming for iHeartMedia … more »
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July 26, 2023
WONU (Shine.fm)/Chicago Hit The Road With Afternoons With Brian & Steph And Micah Tyler
OLIVET NAZARENE UNIVERSITY Contemporary Christian WONU (SHINE.FM)/CHICAGO went on a Summer Adventure Tour (7/17-21). The SHINE.FM crew kicked off each tour stop with a bounce house, yard games, and a live broadcast of The Afternoon Adventure with BRIAN … more »
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July 25, 2023
NAB Announces Marconi Radio Awards Finalists
The NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS (NAB) has announced the finalists for the 2023 NAB MARCONI RADIO AWARDS. Winners will be revealed at a dinner on OCTOBER 25th during NAB SHOW NEW YORK. The finalists: LEGENDARY STATION OF THE YEAR AUDACY News … more »
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July 25, 2023
Nexstar Taps Fox's Michael Biard As Pres./COO As Tom Carter Steps Down
NEXSTAR MEDIA GROUP President/COO THOMAS CARTER is exiting his post and FOX CORPORATION Pres./Operations and Distribution MICHAEL BIARD has been appointed to succeed him, starting AUGUST 21st under a contract through AUGUST 2027. CARTER will stay on … more »
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July 20, 2023
FCC Permanently OKs 14 Channel 6 LPTVs To Continue To Deliver Analog FM Stations
The FCC has unanimously voted to allow 14 low power TV stations operating on VHF channel 6 to continue to offer analog audio over 87.7 and 87.75 MHz on a permanent basis. The COMMISSION decided that "preserving the long-time audio programming … more »
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July 19, 2023
WGN/Chicago Selling Off Part Of Transmitter Site For Development (And Pickleball)
NEXSTAR MEDIA GROUP News-Talk WGN-A/CHICAGO's tower site has been annexed into the town of ELK GROVE VILLAGE, and the company has plans to sell off part of the site for development. The DAILY HERALD reports that NEXSTAR is selling off the southern 35 … more »
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July 11, 2023
Research Director Inc., Exclusive June '23 PPM Analysis for New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, San Francisco And Dallas-Fort Worth
We were sitting around The Ratings Experts ranch at RESEARCH DIRECTOR, INC. when we had a sudden epiphany. JUNE is the third month in a row that can also be used as a person’s name. It is not a common name but is a legitimate one, nonetheless. So … more »









