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January 17, 2012
Jimmy Castor Passes
Veteran recording artist and funk legend JIMMY CASTOR, who had many hits and was a concert favorite from the '60s and '70s, has passed. Cause of death has not been determined, but CASTOR is believed to have died of natural causes; he was 64. CASTOR, … more »
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January 4, 2012
Buffalo Bills Ink Deal With WGR
As speculated yesterday (NET NEWS 1/3), the BUFFALO BILLS have officially announced a deal to move the NFL franchise's game broadcasts to ENTERCOM Sports WGR-A/BUFFALO under a new multi-year deal. The BILLS, who aired on WGR in 1979-89 and again in … more »
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January 3, 2012
Cumulus Flips Two For The New Year: WNNF To Country, WZRR To Top 40
ALL ACCESS tipped you JANUARY 1st (NET NEWS 1/1) that CUMULUS took no pause over the NEW YEAR'S weekend spinning the format wheel on '80s/'90s-focused AC WNNF (JOURNEY 94.1)/CINCINNATI and it stopped on Country as of NOON (ET) on NEW YEAR's DAY. It's … more »
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January 1, 2012
Cumulus Flips Two: WNNF To Country, WZRR To Top 40
CUMULUS took no pause over the NEW YEARS weekend spinning the format wheel on 80s/90s-focused AC WNNF (JOURNEY 94.1)/CINCINNATI and it stopped on Country as of NOON (ET) on NEW YEAR's DAY. It's called "94.1 GREAT COUNTRY." CUMULUS … more »
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November 9, 2011
KZND Launches Christmas Gift Drive For Foster Youth
ALASKA INTEGRATED MEDIA Alternative KZND (94.7 THE END)/ANCHORAGE, AK is launching a holiday gift drive for foster youth called "PUMP UP THE KIDS." KZND PD/PM driver FATGUY is working with foster care advocates to get the word out. Last year … more »
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September 20, 2011
LeAnn Rimes To Play Benefit Concert With WMZQ For StandUp For Kids
CLEAR CHANNEL Country WMZQ/WASHINGTON, D.C. has announced that CURB RECORDS artist LEANN RIMES will perform a live acoustic concert to benefit STANDUP FOR KIDS, a national non-profit organization committed to ending the cycle of youth homelessness … more »
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August 29, 2011
Kari Steele Joins KOST For Middays, Bryan Simmons Exits
Veteran CLEAR CHANNEL Hot AC KBIG (104.3 MYfm)/LOS ANGELES midday host KARI STEELE has been named for middays at sister AC KOST (103.5). STEELE will help to co-host mornings with MARK WALLENGREN while his current co-host KRISTIN CRUZ is away on maternity … more »
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June 16, 2011
Study: Teens Can Predict Music Stiffs ... And A Few Hits
Teenagers may have the ability to predicting the hits or misses of popular music, according to an admittedly "small study" whose results were printed in the JOURNAL OF CONSUMER PSYCHOLOGY. Scientists recruited 27 adolescents, ages 12-17, who … more »
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May 19, 2011
Char Binkley To Retire From WBCL After 35 Years
After 35 years, Mid-Morning Host CHAR BINKLEY at TAYLOR UNIVERSITY BROADCASTING Contemporary Christian WBCL/FT. WAYNE will be retiring at the end of this month, according to FT. WAYNE JOURNAL GAZETTE. BINKLEY joined WBCL as Director of Women’s … more »
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March 29, 2011
WMRC-A Segues To AC, Launches New Teen Radio Show
FIRST CLASS RADIO CORP Full Service WMRC-A (1490 FIRST CLASS RADIO)/MILFORD, MA takes its music from Hot AC to an AC direction. In other station news, WMRC has also launched a new teen-targeted show on SATURDAYS from 9-10a called "THE SNOOZE … more »