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March 15, 2021
Gunner, Randy Miller, Bobby O’Jay, Woody & Jim, Phil Valentine And More Join Tennessee Radio Hall Of Fame Nominees
WIVK/KNOXVILLE’s TED “GUNNER” OUSLEY and longtime KBEQ (Q104)/KANSAS CITY morning host RANDY MILLER (who got his start in KNOXVILLE radio) are among the final round of nominees of the 27 selected to vie for a spot in the TENNESSEE RADIO … more »
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February 9, 2021
Academy Of Country Music Reveals Radio Awards Nominees
The ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC (ACM) revealed this morning (2/9) the nominees in the nine radio categories for the 56th ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC AWARDS. They include double nominations for eight stations: KATI/JEFFERSON CITY, MO; KKNU EUGENE, OR; … more »
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December 16, 2020
WIVK/Knoxville Raises Almost $300k For St. Jude In Radiothon
CUMULUS Country WIVK/KNOXVILLE, TN raised over $297,000 during its COUNTRY CARES FOR ST. JUDE KIDS RADIOTHON on DECEMBER 10th and 11th. The station partnered with ST. JUDE CHILDREN'S RESEARCH HOSPITAL for the radiothon hosted by morning personalities … more »
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December 17, 2019
WIVK/Knoxville Raises Over $340,000 During Country Cares For St. Jude Kids Radiothon
On Thursday, DECEMBER 12th and FRIDAY, DECEMBER 13th, CUMULUS Country WIVK/KNOXVILLE partnered with ST. JUDE CHILDREN’S RESEARCH HOSPITAL for the Country Cares for ST. JUDE KIDS RADIOTHON. With the generous donations of listeners … more »
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October 18, 2019
Rich Bailey Joins WIVK/Knoxville As PD
RICH BAILEY has been named PD at CUMULUS Country WIVK/KNOXVILLE. He previously spent 23 years as PD for SUMMITMEDIA crosstown Top 40 WWST (STAR 102.1) before leaving that job earlier this year. He has also programmed stations in CHARLESTON, SC (WMXZ … more »
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October 9, 2019
CMA Broadcast Awards Winners Revealed
The COUNTRY MUSIC ASSOCIATION (CMA) has unveiled the winners in its CMA Broadcast Awards categories this morning (10/9), with CAPITOL NASHVILLE artist and "CMA Awards" host CARRIE UNDERWOOD making the calls to the winners. Eight stations and … more »
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September 12, 2019
Nikki Thomas Succeeds Bill Hagy As PD Of WXBQ/Tri-Cities
NIKKI THOMAS joins BRISTOL BROADCASTING COMPANY’s heritage Country WXBQ/TRI-CITIES, TN/VA as PD. She succeeds longtime programmer BILL HAGY, who is stepping down, but will continue to consult the station through its transition, then remain an … more »
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August 28, 2019
Seven Stations Honored With Dual ‘CMA Awards’ Nominations
Seven stations lead the nominations for “The 53rd Annual CMA Awards” with two apiece. Stations nominated in both the Station of the Year and Broadcast Personality of the Year categories are: WIL/ST LOUIS; WYCD/DETROIT, KCYY/SAN ANTONIO; … more »
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July 3, 2019
PD Nikki Thomas Exits WIVK/Knoxville
CUMULUS Country WIVK/KNOXVILLE PD NIKKI THOMAS has amicably parted ways with the station and is seeking her next great gig. THOMAS, a native of the KNOXVILLE area, joined the station three years ago (NET NEWS 8/15/16) from CUMULUS Country … more »
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April 1, 2019
Voting Starts For Conclave Radio Awards
Nominations for THE CONCLAVE RADIO AWARDS, which recognize the inventive ways stations give back to their communities, have been announced. You can now vote for stations in four market categories, which will be an awarded at the 44th CONCLAVE SUMMER … more »