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May 3, 2022
Alton Irwin Aircheck Tribute Available
A tribute to radio veteran ALTON IRWIN, who went by GNARLY CHARLIE, CLIFF "TRUCKIN'" KENYON, SMOKIN' WILLIE B. GOODE, and Country DJ MIKE RIVERS in a 46-year-long career as a broadcaster and passed away at the age of 71 in FEBRUARY (NET … more »
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July 15, 2019
WKCI (KC101) New Haven, CT Celebrates The Big 4-0
Congratulations to iHEARTMEDIA's WKCI (KC101)/NEW HAVEN, CT which reached an important milestone recently, celebrating their 40th Anniversary as a Top 40 station. In the summer of 1979, WKCI-FM was owned by KOPS-MONAHAN COMMUNICATIONS and … more »
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July 26, 2011
Another Unusual Hire By Merlin Media In New York?
The latest rumor coming out of the cave at MERLIN MEDIA's stunting WEMP (101.9 NEW)/NEW YORK is a head scratcher. ALL ACCESS has learned that former GOOMRADIO.COM Head of Urban Programing and long time CLEAR CHANNEL Urban WWPR (POWER 105.1)/NEW YORK ED … more »
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July 8, 2011
Pete Salant Working With Merlin Media In 'Unspecified Capacity'
More MERLIN MEDIA rumors are flying, as JERRY BARMASH writes on MEDIABISTRO.COM that "Accomplished radio programmer PETE SALANT has joined MERLIN MEDIA in an unspecified programming role." SALANT confirmed that to ALL ACCESS, saying … more »
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March 5, 2010
WCTZ Names Peter Bush Morning Host
COX MEDIA GROUP (CMG) has appointed legendary radio personality PETER BUSH to do mornings at AC WCTZ (THE COAST)/STAMFORD-NORWALK, CT. His first day will be MARCH 11th. BUSH has spent over 30 years in the NEW YORK and FAIRFIELD COUNTY radio markets; most … more »
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July 14, 2009
Lance Tidwell To WWYZ As PD
Programming veteran LANCE TIDWELL, most recently the SOUTHERN STAR BROADCASTING COO, will be taking the PD vacancy at CLEAR CHANNEL Country WWYZ/HARTFORD. Before joining SOUTHERN STAR, TIDWELL programmed ENTERCOM Country KKWF (THE WOLF)/SEATTLE, … more »
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May 7, 2009
Pete Salant Exits WWYZ, OM Mike Wheeler Assumes PD Reigns For Now
CLEAR CHANNEL Country WWYZ/HARTFORD PD/MD PETE SALANT is out, following the end of his contract, which was not picked up. PETE is going to focus on a number of media-related projects. Reach him at ps@salant.net, or on his cell at (203) … more »
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June 9, 2008
Kellogg Returns To Rock 106
OPUS BROADCASTING Classic Rock KXRR (ROCK 106)/MONROE, LA appoints DON KELLOGG its new afternoon-drive personality. Previously, KELLOGG was seen on national TV in the Commissioner's Box at a recent TEXAS RANGERS game. Not a great paying gig, mind you, … more »
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November 3, 2006
WWYZ MD Position Eliminated
CLEAR CHANNEL Country WWYZ/HARTFORD MD EVAN BOYER has exited today, as the position has been eliminated. PD PETE SALANT will take over MD … more »
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July 28, 2006
Aaron Davis Takes On PD Duties At WRWD
CLEAR CHANNEL Country WWYZ/HARTFORD MD/evening stud AARON DAVIS is moving on to sister Country WRWD-A-F/POUGHKEEPSIE as PD/afternooner. DAVIS replaces JUSTIN TYLER, now PD at WPKX/SPRINGFIELD. He was at WWYZ for 18 months, starting as Promo Dir., before … more »




