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January 3, 2007
WCRB/Boston Signs Up For PPM
ARBITRON announced today (1/3) that NASSAU BROADCASTING PARTNERS Classical WCRB/BOSTON has entered into a multi-year agreement for ARBITRON’s radio ratings services that include PORTABLE PEOPLE METER audience measurement services … more »
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December 4, 2006
Former WCRB/Boston GM Richard L. Kaye Dies
Our thoughts are with the family and friends of longtime former Classical WCRB/BOSTON GM RICHARD L. KAYE, who died WEDNESDAY (11/29). Services were held FRIDAY. The family asks that remembrance donations in lieu of flowers be made to the BOSTON … more »
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November 30, 2006
Nassau Shuffles Executive Ranks
NASSAU BROADCASTING PARTNERS has restructured upper management throughout the company, announcing a series of appointments. PENNSYLVANIA and MARYLAND EVP/Regional Manager RICK MUSSELMAN has been named COO for NASSAU MID-ATLANTIC, a new region … more »
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November 30, 2006
WKLB Moves To New Frequency Tomorrow
As previously reported on ALL ACCESS (NET NEWS 11/15), GREATER MEDIA Country WKLB/BOSTON will move to the 102.5 FM frequency at noon (ET) tomorrow (12/1). Concurrently, Classical WCRB will move to 99.5 FM. Market Manager PHIL REDO said about … more »
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November 15, 2006
Greater Media, Nassau Close Boston, Philly Deals
Get out your scorecards, because GREATER MEDIA, NASSAU BROADCASTING PARTNERS and CHARLES RIVER BROADCASTING CO. jointly announced today (11/15) that they have closed the previously announced transactions in which GREATER MEDIA acquired CHARLES RIVER's … more »
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October 13, 2006
Smooth Jazz WJJZ To Return To Philly
GREATER MEDIA in NOVEMBER will debut Smooth Jazz on the 97.5 FM frequency in PHILADELPHIA, using the heritage WJJZ calls. The company agreed to acquire the signal last JULY (NET NEWS 7/31) when it swapped WCRB/BOSTON's format and calls, as well as the … more »
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August 10, 2006
Nassau Boss Says He'll Syndicate WCRB/Boston Programming Nationwide
NASSAU BROADCASTING's LOU MERCANTANTI tells the BOSTON GLOBE that he plans to take the format and programming of soon-to-be-acquired WCRB/BOSTON nationwide and will flip up to five of the company's 23 NEW ENGLAND stations to Classical. MERCANTANTI … more »
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July 31, 2006
Official: Greater Media Swaps Boston Signal To Nassau For Philly Move-In
As first tipped on ALL ACCESS in JUNE (NET NEWS 6/20), GREATER MEDIA and NASSAU BROADCASTING have worked a swap that gives NASSAU the 99.5 FM/LOWELL, MA-BOSTON frequency and WCRB Classical format and calls. The price: GREATER MEDIA gets Classic Hits WTHK … more »
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July 5, 2006
WHIL Taps Mazza For GM Duties
Classical WHIL/MOBILE, AL has named MARIO MAZZA the station's new GM. Previously, MARIO served at Classical … more »
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June 27, 2006
WCRB To Stay Classical As Freq Swap With WKLB Moves Forward
Confirming what ALL ACCESS first reported (NET NEWS 6/20), GREATER MEDIA is going to move Country WKLB from 99.5 to Classical WCRB's frequency at 102.5 as part of that acquisition. It will then sell WCRB at 99.5 and the Classical format to NASSAU … more »