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July 23, 2019
San Angelo Radio Legend Boomer Kingston Has Died
ALL ACCESS is sorry to report the passing of SAN ANGELO, TX radio legend BOOMER KINGSTON following a battle with cancer. He had been OM at TOWNSQUARE MEDIA/SAN ANGELO through many ownership changes, departing the cluster in 2017 when it included Country … more »
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June 26, 2019
Prices Disclosed For WEEU/Reading, PA, Backyard/Williamsport, PA Deals
The price by which the READING EAGLE's WEEU BROADCASTING COMPANY is selling News-Talk WEEU-A/READING, PA to TWILIGHT BROADCASTING, INC. is $88,500 plus a time brokerage agreement before closing. The price, which includes licenses, call letters, and … more »
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May 6, 2019
2019 Radio Mercury Awards Finalists Announced
The finalists for the 2019 RADIO MERCURY AWARDS have been announced. 139 radio spots and campaigns have survived the competition to get to the finals in 10 categories. The winners will be honored at an event in NEW YORK on JUNE 6th. "Anything is … more »
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March 15, 2018
WDSY/Pittsburgh Launches 'Red Dirt Revival Concert Series'
ENTERCOM Country WDSY (Y108)/PITTSBURGH will host a string of five monthly musical events, titled the "RED DIRT REVIVAL CONCERT SERIES," in conjunction with its recently-launched "RED DIRT REVIVAL" radio program (NET NEWS 1/5). The … more »
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January 5, 2018
WDSY/Pittsburgh To Launch 'Red Dirt Revival'
ENTERCOM Country WDSY (Y108)/PITTSBURGH will bring TEXAS to WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA with its new weekly specialty program, "RED DIRT REVIVAL," set to air SUNDAY evenings from 9p-midnight (ET) beginning this SUNDAY, JANUARY 7th. Hosted by … more »
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January 3, 2018
Live Communications Sells WOCY/Carrabelle, FL To Bewley Broadcasting
After flipping the format from Sports to Country last APRIL (NET NEWS 4/13/17), LIVE COMMUNICATIONS has sold WOCY/CARRABELLE, FL to BEWLEY BROADCASTING. BEWLEY co-owner STEVE ROBERSON will handle PD duties for the station, which will continue as … more »
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January 2, 2018
Cumulus Country Swap In Amarillo: The Armadillo, Nash Icon To Trade Frequencies January 15th
CUMULUS/AMARILLO, TX will swap frequencies on its two Country stations, with TEXAS Red Dirt Country focused KPUR (107.1 THE ARMADILLO) moving from 107.1 to the more powerful Class C signal at 95.7 FM, while mainstream Country sister KARX(NASH ICON 95.7) … more »
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December 6, 2017
KVWF/Wichita Flips All Christmas, With Format Change Suspected
ROCKING M Country KVWF (100.5 HANK FM)/WICHITA flipped to all CHRISTMAS music as of last SATURDAY (12/2), lending speculation to an imminent format flip. Country since 2008, and originally branded as "100.5 THE WOLF," KVWF shifted to Classic … more »
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September 6, 2017
Rocking M Gives Wichita Another Country Station With KKGQ
The already-crowded Country radio sandbox in WICHITA just took on another player, as ROCKING M MEDIA yesterday (9/5) flipped Rhythmic AC KKGQ to "KANSAS COUNTRY 92.3," featuring a TEXAS Red Dirt-focused music mix. ROCKING M acquired KKGQ when … more »
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July 31, 2017
Townsquare/San Angelo, TX Names John Flint Dir./Programming & Ops
Changes at TOWNSQUARE MEDIA/SAN ANGELO, TX, with longtime market vet JOHN FLINT now overseeing the cluster as Dir./Programming & Operations. The group includes Country KGKL-A&F, Country KKCN (TEXAS RED DIRT), Hot AC KELI (i98.7), and Rock KNRX … more »