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November 22, 2022
'The Mark Kaye Show' Offers 'Thanks-GAFFE-ing Countdown'
COX MEDIA GROUP News-Talk WOKV-F/JACKSONVILLE host MARK KAYE, also heard on CMG's News-Talk WHIO-F/DAYTON, WDBO-A-W297BB/ORLANDO, KRMG-A-F/TULSA, and WGAU-A-W254CJ/ATHENS, GA, is devoting his show TOMORROW (11/23) to chronicling what he terms the top … more »
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November 14, 2022
Jim Bohannon Passes Away At 78
As reported SATURDAY at ALL ACCESS (NET NEWS 11/13), longtime WESTWOOD ONE late night host JIM BOHANNON died SATURDAY morning after a long battle with esophageal cancer. He was 78. BOHANNON began his career at KLWT-A/LEBANON, MO in 1960, and worked at … more »
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September 27, 2022
WBAL/Baltimore Ups Jeff Wade To Dir. Of Programming/News Dir. As Scott Masteller Moves To Part-Time Sports Role
HEARST News-Talk WBAL-A-W268BA/BALTIMORE has promoted News Dir. JEFF WADE to Dir. of Programming/News Dir., replacing SCOTT MASTELLER, who remains with the station in a part-time role coordinating the station's sports programming (ORIOLES, RAVENS, … more »
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August 29, 2022
Kansas FM Sold, Tucson Station Swap, Denver Translator Changes Hands
KANSAS RADIO, INC. is selling AC KANS (96 ONE THE WAVE)/EMPORIA, KS to MYTOWN MEDIA INC. for $235,000. In other filings with the FCC, TODD ROBINSON's KZLZ, LLC is swapping K277CV/TUCSON, AZ and Sports KWCX (ESPN TUCSON 104.9 FM/1490 AM)/TANQUE VERDE, … more »
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May 27, 2022
Walker Hayes Plays In The Dark For WGAR/Cleveland's 'Birthday Bash'
MONUMENT RECORDS’ WALKER HAYES performed under unique conditions for Country WGAR/CLEVELAND last night (5/26): he was just about to start his set at the THIRSTY COWBOY in MEDINA, OH for the station’s “WAZZ & CARLETTA SECOND BIRTHDAY … more »
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May 23, 2022
Dick Rakovan, Former RAB SVP/Membership And Radio Manager, Dies At 83
DICK RAKOVAN, the former SVP/Membership of the RADIO ADVERTISING BUREAU and a longtime radio manager, died on MAY 16th in CRYSTAL LAKE, IL. He was 83. "RACKETS" started as an AE at WKBW-A/BUFFALO and worked his way up the CAPITAL CITIES ladder … more »
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May 9, 2022
WGAR/Cleveland's Carletta Blake Adds A Shift At WKSF (99.9 Kiss Country)/Asheville
iHEARTMEDIA Country WGAR/CLEVELAND PD/morning co-host CARLETTA BLAKE has added a new tracked shift to her duties, hosting middays at sister Country station WKSF (99.9 KISS COUNTRY)/ASHEVILLE, NC effective TODAY (5/9). She follows the station's … more »
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April 19, 2022
Parcast Employees Ratify New Union-Negotiated Contract
Employees at SPOTIFY's PARCAST podcast production company have unanimously ratified their first collective bargaining agreement, a three-year contract, with the WRITERS GUILD OF AMERICA, EAST (WGAE). The deal includes raises for all employees, with … more »
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April 15, 2022
Loud Media Buys Knoxville Pair
BLOUNT BROADCASTING CORP. is selling Classic Country WGAP-A-W290DJ/MARYVILLE-KNOXVILLE, TN and Sports WKVL-A-W265DR/MARYVILLE-KNOXVILLE to LOUD MEDIA for $175,000. LOUD MEDIA partner RICKI LEE said, “Acquiring these two heritage stations further … more »
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March 3, 2022
WRVW (107.5 The River) Nashville Holding 'Crash Your Campus' Concert With Gayle
iHEARTMEDIA Top 40 WRVW (107.5 THE RIVER)/NASHVILLE presents "Crash Your Campus", a concert featuring ATLANTIC RECORDS' artist GAYLE, this coming MONDAY (3/7) at THE HIGH WATT on CANNERY ROW. The show was originally planned as a … more »