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November 11, 2010
Kevin Metheny, Jim Laski Exit WGN
TRIBUNE Talk WGN-A/CHICAGO has fired PD KEVIN METHENY and evening host JIM LASKI. METHENY, the veteran programmer, joined WGN in DECEMBER 2008 from CLEAR CHANNEL's CLEVELAND cluster. In a press release, VP/GM TOM LANGMYER said, "We thank KEVIN … more »
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October 22, 2010
WLW Shuffle: Sloan To Afternoon Co-Host, Thompson To Middays
CLEAR CHANNEL Talk WLW-A/CINCINNATI fills the afternoon co-host slot vacated recently by EDDIE FINGERS with midday host SCOTT SLOAN, reports the CINCINNATI ENQUIRER's JOHN KIESEWETTER. SLOAN, who is co-hosting with TRACY JONES, moved to middays from his … more »
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June 25, 2010
Steve Cochran Exits WGN
The other shoe drops at TRIBUNE Talk WGN-A/CHICAGO, where STEVE COCHRAN has exited the station to make way for the incoming MIKE MCCONNELL, previously announced as joining the station for middays. MCCONNELL, the former CLEAR CHANNEL Talk WLW-A/CINCINNATI … more »
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June 25, 2010
Report: WLW Asks Client To Take Former Staffer's Voice Off Spots
The CINCINNATI ENQUIRER's JOHN KIESEWETTER is reporting that CLEAR CHANNEL Talk WLW-A/CINCINNATI has told a client that it cannot use a former WLW and sister Talk WKRC-A traffic reporter's voice on its spots. KIESWETTER reports that TARGET WORLD has been … more »
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June 14, 2010
Steve Cochran: 'I Don't Believe I Will Be On WGN Beyond 6/30'; Cunningham Staying At WLW
The latest on the midday situation at TRIBUNE Talk WGN-A/CHICAGO is that 1-3p host STEVE COCHRAN has posted on his FACEBOOK page the message, " Thanks to everybody for all the support. As of now I don't believe I will be on wgn beyond 6/30. I will … more »
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June 9, 2010
Mike McConnell Exiting Premiere's 'Weekend Show'
PREMIERE RADIO NETWORKS has informed affiliates that MIKE MCCONNELL will exit "THE WEEKEND SHOW" as he moves his daily local show from CLEAR CHANNEL Talk WLW-A/CINCINNATI to TRIBUNE Talk WGN-A/CHICAGO. MCCONNELL, who starts at WGN AUGUST … more »
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June 3, 2010
Report: WLW Stars Considering WGN Move?
The CINCINNATI ENQUIRER's JOHN KIESEWETTER is reporting that talk in the market has CLEAR CHANNEL Talk WLW-A/CINCINNATI talk stars BILL CUNNINGHAM and MIKE MCCONNELL both exiting this SUMMER to join TRIBUNE Talk WGN-A/CHICAGO. CUNNINGHAM is taping pilots … more »
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June 2, 2010
No 'June Gloom' With New All Access Columns!
It's WEDNESDAY -- time once again for some fresh, new columns ... exclusively on ALL ACCESS! * THE POWER PLAYER: News Editor JEFF SILBERMAN interviews ELVIS DURAN GROUP CEO DAVID KATZ and ELVIS DURAN GROUP RADIO SYNDICATION DIVISION Partner JOHN … more »
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June 1, 2010
Elvis Duran Group Launches Syndication Division With John McConnell
The ELVIS DURAN GROUP, the company owned by PREMIERE RADIO NETWORKS and CLEAR CHANNEL Top 40 WHTZ (Z100)/NEW YORK morning man ELVIS DURAN and agent DAVID KATZ, has launched a new radio syndication division. Former ABC RADIO NETWORKS SVP/Programming … more »
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April 9, 2010
Isotopes Ink New Deal With 610 The Sports Animal/Albuquerque
Minor league baseball's ALBUQUERQUE ISOTOPES have inked a five-year renewal deal with CITADEL Sports KMNL-A (610 THE SPORTS ANIMAL)/ALBUQUERQUE. All games will air on KNML except weekday afternoon games, which will air on sister Talk KTBL-A. … more »