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March 11, 2016
Garry Meier To Launch Podcast, New Website Saturday
CHICAGO radio mainstay GARRY MEIER has announced details of his new podcast, reports CHICAGOLAND RADIO AND MEDIA. MEIER announced in DECEMBER that he planned to launch a revamped website and podcast, and has now released details of the project, … more »
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February 19, 2016
Afternooner Danny Lake Exits WLS-F/Chicago
CUMULUS MEDIA Classic Hits WLS-F/CHICAGO afternoon personality DANNY LAKE, "was released from the station late YESTERDAY," reports CHICAGO RADIO AND MEDIA. "No reason has yet been given for the change, although it appears to be for … more »
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January 25, 2016
Report: Rivet Radio Repositions Service, Some Jobs Cut
CHICAGOLAND RADIO AND MEDIA is reporting that CHICAGO-based digital news app RIVET RADIO has laid off workers as it repositions its operations from business-to-consumer towards business-to-business, offering its platform for third parties to use for … more »
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December 30, 2015
3 iHeartMedia/Chicago Stations To Broadcast From 'Chi-Town Rising'
Three iHEARTMEDIA/CHICAGO radio stations will be broadcasting live from the downtown NEW YEAR'S EVE event, "CHI-TOWN RISING," CHICAGOLANDRADIOANDMEDIA reports. Top 40 WKSC (KISS FM), Country WEBG-FM (BIG 95.5) and AC WLIT (93.9 MYfm) will … more »
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December 29, 2015
Illinois News Network Buys Illinois Radio Network
The ILLINOIS POLICY INSTITUTE's ILLINOIS NEWS NETWORK (INN) has acquired THE ILLINOIS RADIO NETWORK (IRN), effective DECEMBER 31st, CHICAGORADIOANDMEDIA.COM reports. Terms of the sale are not yet disclosed. Originally owned by SAGA in 1977, IRN … more »
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December 29, 2015
'Kenosha Brad' Jewell Passes
DIGITY Talk/Full Service WLIP-A/CHICAGO-KENOSHA, WI sports talk show host and former WKQX (Q101)/CHICAGO morning show contributor BRAD "KENOSHA BRAD" JEWELL passed away yesterday at the age 48 years, CHICAGOLANDRADIOANDMEDIA reports JEWELL fell … more »
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December 28, 2015
CRB Royalty Increase Prompts Closure Of SmoothJazzChicago.net
It looks like the recently revised COPYRIGHT ROYALTY BOARD (CRB) royalty rate for pureplay webcasters has claimed its first victim, as predicted by some in the webcasting community (NET NEWS, 12/23). CHICAGO radio vet RICK O'DELL will shut down his … more »
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December 15, 2015
Garry Meier Unveils Website, Plans For Online Show
CHICAGOLAND RADIO AND MEDIA is reporting that CHICAGO radio veteran GARRY MEIER has launched a new website and is planning a new online radio show for 2016. MEIER, most recently at TRIBUNE News-Talk WGN-A/CHICAGO and best known for his many years … more »
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December 10, 2015
Report: Tom Couch Exits WDRV
Budget cuts at HUBBARD Classic Rock WDRV (97.1 THE DRIVE)/CHICAGO have led to the exit of Director of Creative Services TOM COUCH, according to CHICAGOLAND RADIO AND MEDIA. Couch joined WDRV in 2001 after 11 years (in stints of 9 and 2 years) at … more »
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November 23, 2015
Bob Malkowski Retires From Radio
MILNER BROADCASTING Oldies WVLI/BOURBONNAIS, IL personality BOB MALKOWSKI is hanging up the headphones after 10 years of hosting/co-hosting the morning show. CHICAGOLAND RADIO AND MEDIA reports, "MALKOWSKI did his final show this morning (11/20). … more »