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June 13, 2023
Cumulus Selling WDRQ (New Country 93.1) To Family Life Communications; Dir./FM Programming David Corey Departs Ahead Of Late Summer Format Change
ALL ACCESS has confirmed that CUMULUS MEDIA is selling Country WDRQ (NEW COUNTRY 93.1)/DETROIT to Christian broadcaster FAMILY LIFE COMMUNICATIONS, INC., for $10 million. The Country format will remain in place until the transaction closes in late … more »
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June 12, 2023
Strategic Solutions Research Presents Nielsen Audio May '23 PPM Ratings Today
NIELSEN AUDIO MAY '23 PPM Ratings for ATLANTA, CHICAGO, DALLAS-FT. WORTH, HOUSTON-GALVESTON, LOS ANGELES, MIDDLESEX-SOMERSET-UNION, NASSAU-SUFFOLK (LONG ISLAND), NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA, RIVERSIDE-SAN BERNARDINO, SAN FRANCISCO, and SAN JOSE out TODAY. … more »
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June 12, 2023
Adams Radio Group Closes On Sale To Adams Radio Acquisitions Company
The sale of ADAMS RADIO GROUP to ADAMS RADIO ACQUISITIONS COMPANY has closed. The deal was announced last fall (NET NEWS 9/29/22). The company will continue to operate in its five markets as ADAMS RADIO GROUP with new President/CEO CHARLES FRITZ. RON … more »
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June 7, 2023
Audacy Shuffles RVP/Programming For KBZT (ALT 94.9)/San Diego And WRXL (ALT 103.1)/Richmond
AUDACY has made a few Alternative programming adjustments following MONDAY's return of Alternative KITS (LIVE 105)/SAN FRANCISCO (NET NEWS 6/5). RVP/Alternative Programming CHRISTINE MALOVETZ adds programming duties for WRXL (ALT … more »
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June 7, 2023
WHUR/Washington, DC Brings 'Sunni' Aboard For Middays
HOWARD UNIVERSITY R&B WHUR (96.3)/WASHINGTON, DC has tapped SUNNI PURIC aka “SUNNI" for middays. Most recently she worked at AUDACY Urban WPGC (95.5)/WASHINGTON, DC (NET NEWS 6/25/21). She replaces AUTUMN JOI who recently exited. PD … more »
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June 5, 2023
WJR/Detroit Shuffle Moves Paul W. Smith To Middays, Guy Gordon To Mornings
A shuffle at CUMULUS MEDIA News-Talk WJR-A/DETROIT will see longtime morning host PAUL W. SMITH move to host a new "FOCUS" show noon-2p (ET), 3-5p host GUY GORDON move to mornings, Senior News Analyst CHRIS RENWICK move to 2-4p, MITCH ALBOM … more »
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June 2, 2023
WWJ/Detroit Anchor Jim Matthews' Murderer Sentenced To Life In Prison
ARTHUR "VAN" WILLIAMSON, who pleaded no contest to charges that he murdered AUDACY News WWJ-A/DETROIT overnight anchor JIM MATTHEWS and attacked MATTHEWS' girlfriend and her children in SEPTEMBER 2022, has been sentenced to life in prison. … more »
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June 1, 2023
Audacy Promotes Skip Dillard To Format VP/Rhythmic AC And Throwback Formats
AUDACY has promoted Rhythm AC WXBK (94.7 THE BLOCK)/NEW YORK Brand Mgr. SKIP DILLARD to Format VP to lead brand and format strategy and execution for the company’s Rhythmic AC and Throwback portfolio. DILLARD joined the company in 2021 after … more »
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May 31, 2023
Enrique Iglesias, Ricky Martin, Pitbull Join Forces For 'The Trilogy Tour'
ENRIQUE IGLESIAS, RICKY MARTIN, and PITBULL have announced they are joining forces for an arena run across NORTH AMERICA this fall. For the first time ever, they will share the stage for THE TRILOGY TOUR featuring three unique headlining sets from each … more »
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May 23, 2023
Northeast Ohio Radio Manager Mark Biviano Passes Away At 69
Veteran radio manager MARK BIVIANO, most recently SVP/Sales of RUBBER CITY RADIO GROUP in AKRON and CLEVELAND, died MAY 18th. He was 69. BIVIANO served as VP/GM of WQAL/CLEVELAND, GSM at WGAR-A and WKSW (KS100)/CLEVELAND, and AE at WRIF/DETROIT. He … more »