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May 31, 2023
Bob Bittner, Owner Of WJIB/Boston And Other New England Stations, Passes Away
BOB BITTNER, the owner of eclectic, noncommercial Adult Standards-Oldies WJIB-A-W267CE/CAMBRIDGE-BOSTON and four other stations in NEW ENGLAND, passed away on MAY 26th, according to CBS affiliate WBZ-TV/BOSTON. BITTNER, a former host at WNTN-A/NEWTON, … more »
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December 20, 2022
WATD/Marshfield, MA To Host Holiday Concerts For Christmas Eve And Christmas Day
MARSHFIELD BROADCASTING COMPANY AC WATD/MARSHFIELD, MA has scheduled high school Holiday concerts for CHRISTMAS EVE and CHRISTMAS Day for the South Shore. The concerts, which will be heard on air, some with accompanying choral groups or glee clubs, will … more »
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February 2, 2022
Veteran Label Exec, A&R Man Morty Craft Passes At 101
MORTON "MORTY" CRAFT, a label owner, arranger, producer and songwriter who held posts with MGM, MERCURY and ABC-PARAMOUNT RECORDS before forming his own WARWICK label, has passed away at 101. Among CRAFT's signings at WARWICK were JOHNNY … more »
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March 26, 2021
Barstool Sports To Debut Kirk Minihane's True Crime Podcast 'The Case' April 5th
BARSTOOL SPORTS is taking an unexpected turn into the True Crime podcast world with a new show hosted by KIRK MINIHANE. "THE CASE, SEASON ONE: BOSTON" will launch on APRIL 5th, with MINIHANE investigating the disappearance of 16-year-old … more »
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March 20, 2020
Format Wheel In Motion For WBMS/Brockton-Metro South, WMEX-A/Boston Final Format Delayed
ED PERRY's MARSHFIELD BROADCASTING is making some format adjustments. Oldies WBMS-A & F/BROCKTON METRO SOUTH will, as of MONDAY, do a simulcast of AC WATD/MARSHFIELD, MA which is currently simulcasting on WMEX-A/BOSTON. Look for WMEX-A to flip to … more »
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March 9, 2020
WMEX-A/Quincy, MA Set To Return To The Air On March 23rd
Later this month ED PERRY, who has been inducted into the MASSACHUSETTS BROADCASTER HALL OF FAME, will return another set of legendary calls to the BOSTON area, WMEX-A (1510)/QUINCY, MA. WMEX-A will fire up it's 10kw daytime/200w signal and … more »
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February 5, 2020
Joe McMillan Grabs Middays On WBMS/Brockton, MA
JOE MCMILLAN joins Oldies WBMS (THE VOICE OF METRO SOUTH)/BROCKTON, MA beginning this MONDAY for middays, 9a-2p. You can listen to WBMS on its sister station website, www.959watd.com. … more »
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September 27, 2019
Nevada LPFM Changes Hands
SPRING CREEK CHRISTIAN CENTER is transferring low power FM KDHE-LP/SPRING CREEK, NV to THE BRIDGE BAPTIST CHURCH OF NEVADA. In other transactions filed with the FCC, MOISES ABRAHAM GONZALEZ is transferring the licenses of Hot AC KBNU, Country KVOU … more »
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September 16, 2019
Controversial St. Louis AM Cluster Goes Into Chapter 7 Bankruptcy
The cluster of ST. LOUIS-area AM stations owned by ENTERTAINMENT MEDIA TRUST has been plunged into Chapter 7 bankruptcy. The stations -- News-Talk WQQW-A/HIGHLAND, IL; News-Talk-Oldies KZQZ-A/ST. LOUIS, MO; News-Talk-Classic Country KQQZ-A/FAIRVIEW … more »
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December 6, 2018
Tommy Hadges Retiring From Jeff Pollack Music & Media Group
POLLACK MUSIC & MEDIA GROUP Pres. TOMMY HADGES will retire from the company at the end of the year. HADGES, who started in radio at WOKW-A/BROCKTON, MA in 1968, joined POLLACK's company in 1985 after being PD at KLOS/LOS ANGELES. … more »







