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January 28, 2022
WPGB (Big 104-7)/Pittsburgh Temporarily Rebrands As 'Big Ben 104-7' In Tribute To Ben Roethlisberger
iHEARTMEDIA Country WPGB (BIG 104-7)/PITTSBURGH has rebranded temporarily as BIG BEN 104-7 in tribute to PITTSBURGH STEELERS quarterback and two-time SUPER BOWL winner BEN ROETHLISBERGER, who announced his retirement YESTERDAY (1/27). The station and … more »
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January 26, 2022
Research Director Inc., PPM Analysis For Houston-Galveston, Atlanta, Washington DC, Philadelphia And Boston
Continuing with our “on the third book of CHRISTMAS” theme, did you know that of all the birds being given – we’re looking at you partridge, turtledove, swans, and geese – only the pesky French hen is a purely domesticated … more »
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January 3, 2022
Carson Blackley Blake Exits PD Post At WNCB (B93.9)/Raleigh
iHEARTMEDIA Country WNCB (B93.9)/RALEIGH PD/midday host CARSON BLACKLEY BLAKE has departed the station where she has worked since 2017. She shared the news in an INSTAGRAM video on FRIDAY (12/31), writing, "TODAY is my last day at iHEARTMEDIA. Nine … more »
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December 29, 2021
Research Director Inc., Exclusive December 2021 PPM Analysis For Houston-Galveston, Atlanta, Washington DC, Philadelphia And Boston
A CHRISTMAS story. Imagine a hotshot PD – let’s call him JACOB MARLEY – walks into his GM’s office to pitch a new format. This format will span eras and genres, the PD opines. “What artists would we play?” queries MR. … more »
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December 16, 2021
WPUR (Cat Country 107.3)/Atlantic City Brand Manager Joe Kelly Upped To Dir./Content For The Six-Station Cluster
TOWNSQUARE MEDIA has promoted 24-year Country WPUR (CAT COUNTRY 107.3)/ATLANTIC CITY, NJ Brand Mgr. and morning host JOE KELLY to Dir./Content for the six-station cluster, which also includes AC WFPG (LITE ROCK 96.9), Top 40 WSJO (SoJO 104.9), Sports … more »
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December 2, 2021
Research Director Inc., Exclusive November 2021 PPM Analysis For Houston-Galveston, Atlanta, Washington DC, Philadelphia And Boston
In our previous episode, The Ratings Experts from RESEARCH DIRECTOR, INC. – along with our fellow highwaymen from XTRENDS – posited that this could be the year that the stain of holiday programming could be felt across three surveys. As it … more »
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November 2, 2021
Research Director Inc., Exclusive October 2021 PPM Analysis For Houston-Galveston, Atlanta, Washington DC, Philadelphia and Boston
Since everything in the known universe has a pumpkin spice version, The Ratings Experts from RESEARCH DIRECTOR, INC. – along with the data geeks from XTRENDS – figure we should add that seasoning to this edition of the monthly ratings … more »
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October 6, 2021
WPGB (Big 104.7)/Pittsburgh Hires Mike Kasper As PD/Afternoon Driver
Former AUDACY WUSN (US99) CHICAGO afternoon host MIKE KASPER joins iHEARTMEDIA Country WPGB (BIG 104.7) PITTSBURGH as PD and afternoon host, effective MONDAY, OCTOBER 11th. He succeeds JD GREENE, who departed the station in JULY (NET NEWS 7/9). KASPER … more »
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October 5, 2021
Research Director Inc., Exclusive September 2021 PPM Analysis For Houston-Galveston, Atlanta, Washington DC, Philadelphia and Boston
Our annual SEPTEMBER swoon continues as The Ratings Experts from RESEARCH DIRECTOR, INC. – along with our fellow journeymen from XTRENDS – delve as deeply as we are allowed into the most recently completed NIELSEN survey. This one ran the … more »
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September 24, 2021
Duquesne Inks Radio Deal With WBGG-A (970 ESPN)/Pittsburgh
DUQUESNE UNIVERSITY football and men's basketball will air on iHEARTMEDIA Sports WBGG-A-WPGB-HD2 (970 ESPN)/PITTSBURGH under a new agreement that includes streaming rights. “DUQUESNE Athletics is very excited to again partner with iHEARTMEDIA … more »