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September 22, 2021
Get Well Wishes To Cumulus/Savannah OM Don Brake
Get well wishes to DON BRAKE, OM for CUMULUS MEDIA’s SAVANNAH cluster and PD of Country WJCL (KIX 96), who is battling lymphoma. A GO FUND ME account with a $50,000 goal has been set up to help with his medical bills and expenses here. BRAKE says … more »
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September 13, 2021
Ricky Mitchell Named Market Manager At Alpha Media/Jackson, MS
After a run in YUMA, AZ managing EL DORADO BROADCASTERS' cluster there, RICKY MITCHELL has returned to ALPHA MEDIA as Market Manager in JACKSON, MS, effective THURSDAY (9/16). MITCHELL, who replaces the retired KEVIN WEBB, served as VP/Market Mgr. … more »
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September 9, 2021
Eric Church, Chris Stapleton Lead CMA Awards Nominations With Five Each; Gabby Barrett Scores Four
This morning’s (9/9) announcement of the final nominees in the COUNTRY MUSIC ASSOCIATION’s “55th Annual CMA Awards” brought good news for ERIC CHURCH and CHRIS STAPLETON, who lead the pack with five nods apiece. Other artists … more »
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September 8, 2021
COVID-19 Claims The Life Of iHeartMedia Dir./Talent Development Tony Banks
One of the most likeable and talented radio execs, iHEARTMEDIA Dir./Talent Development TONY BANKS (aka ANTHONY MARIO NAPOLEONI, JR.), passed away over the LABOR DAY WEEKEND (9/5) following a bout with COVID-19. He was just 53 years old. The family notes … more »
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August 18, 2021
Legend Communications Stations In Sheridan, WY Add Virtual News Center Reports
The four station LEGEND COMMUNICATIONS cluster in SHERIDAN, WY – Country KLGT (HOT COUNTRY KIX 96.5), Classic Country KBBS-A, AC KZZS (98.3 THE PEAK), and Rock KHRW (92.7 X ROCK) – have added outsourced local news reports from VIRTUAL NEWS … more »
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August 4, 2021
NAB Announces 2021 Marconi Radio Awards Finalists
The NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS (NAB) has announced the finalists for the 2021 NAB MARCONI RADIO AWARDS. The winners will be announced at the NAB and RAB RADIO SHOW in LAS VEGAS on OCTOBER 13th. Finalists include: Legendary Station Of The Year … more »
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August 2, 2021
WJCL (Kix 96)/Savannah's Retiring PD Gerry McCracken To Stay On In 'Emeritus' Position
After announcing plans to retire at the end of JULY following a 45-year radio career, (NET NEWS 3/17), CUMULUS MEDIA Country WJCL (KIX 96)/SAVANNAH PD/afternoon host GERRY McCRACKEN will instead stay on in a part-time capacity as "PD Emeritus." … more »
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July 30, 2021
Three More Licensees Agree To Consent Decrees With FCC Settling Public File Violations
MINORITY COMMUNICATIONS, INC. (Noncommercial R&B KJMC (K-JAM)/DES MOINES), MCGRATH PUBLISHING COMPANY (Variety KVSV-A and Adult Standards KVSV-F/BELOIT, KS), and WJAG, INC. (News-Talk WJAG-A and Country KQKX (106 KIX COUNTRY)/NORFOLK, NE and AC KEXL … more »
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July 26, 2021
Eagle Marketing Services Founder Paul Meacham Dies After Battling Covid-19
ALL ACCESS sends condolences to CURB RECORDS SVP/Promotion RJ MEACHAM on the loss of his father, radio industry veteran PAUL MEACHAM, who passed away on SATURDAY, JULY 24th in HOT SPRINGS, AR at the age of 78 after a battle with COVID-19. After serving … more »
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July 26, 2021
KXKX (Kix 105.7)/Sedalia, MO's Beau Matthews To Retire
TOWNSQUARE MEDIA Country KXKX (KIX 105.7)/SEDALIA, MO morning host BEAU MATTHEWS will hang up his headphones at the end of the month after 46 years in radio and 17 with TOWNSQUARE. “At some point in our lives we all have to make the decision to … more »