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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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January 26, 2022
Promotions At Cumulus/Providence Include Mary Ellen Kachinske Upped To Dir./Music Programming, Four Others Get Elevated
Five staffers at CUMULUS MEDIA/PROVIDENCE, RI have received promotions, including the ascension of AC WWLI (LITE 105) PD MARY ELLEN KACHINSKE to Dir. of Music Programming for the cluster, including LITE 105, Top 40 WPRO-F (92PRO-FM), and Top 40/Rhythmic … more »
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January 6, 2022
Bill Bartholomew Named APD/Exec. Producer At WPRO-A/Providence
Podcaster BILL BARTHOLOMEW has joined CUMULUS News-Talk WPRO-A-WEAN (NEWSTALK 99.7 FM & AM 630 WPRO)/PROVIDENCE as APD/Executive Producer. BARTHOLOMEW hosts “THE BARTHOLOMEWTOWN PODCAST” and contributes to RHODE ISLAND PBS FOUNDATION PBS … more »
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December 2, 2021
WPRO (92 Pro-FM) And WWKX (Hot 106)/Providence, RI Teaming For 'Toys For Tots Live'
CUMULUS MEDIA Top 40 WPRO (92 PRO-FM) and Top 40/Rhythmic WWKX (HOT 106)/PROVIDENCE, RI are joining with the U.S. MARINES and WARWICK MALL for TOYS FOR TOTS LIVE. COVID-19 forced a pause in 92 PRO-FM and HOT 106's TOYS FOR TOTS LIVE but it returns … more »
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October 7, 2021
Loren Petisce Joins Byrne Acquisition Group’s Myrtle Beach Stations As Traffic Manager
After relocating to MYRTLE BEACH, SC earlier this year, NEW ENGLAND radio veteran and former BEASLEY MEDIA GROUP Country WKLB and Classic Hits WROR part timer LOREN PETISCE has joined BYRNE ACQUISITION GROUP as full-time Traffic Manager for the … more »
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August 16, 2021
Longtime WPRO (92 PRO-FM) & WWKX (Hot 106)/Providence PD Davey Morris Is Out After 31 Years
SHOCKER! ALL ACCESS has learned that after 31 years with CUMULUS Top 40 WPRO (92 PRO-FM)/PROVIDENCE PD DAVEY MORRIS is no longer with the station. MORRIS has also programmed sister Top 40/Rhythmic WWKX (HOT 106)/PROVIDENCE for the past decade or so. … more »
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June 9, 2021
Report: Former Trump Rhode Island Campaign Co-Chair May Be Preparing Defamation Suit Against WPRO-A/Providence Host
The former RHODE ISLAND campaign manager for DONALD TRUMP may be preparing a defamation lawsuit against CUMULUS MEDIA News-Talk WPRO-A-WEAN/PROVIDENCE and host DAN YORKE, reports the PROVIDENCE JOURNAL. An attorney for GERALD ZARRELLA has filed a … more »
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June 3, 2021
Tony Bristol Joins WROR (105.7 WROR)/Boston For Weekend Afternoons
Veteran programmer/air talent (and frequent ALL ACCESS contributor) TONY BRISTOL lands a sweet major market spot, signing on for SATURDAY and SUNDAY afternoons at BEASLEY BROADCAST GROUP Classic Hits WROR (105.7 WROR)/BOSTON. TONY had recently concluded … more »
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March 14, 2021
Dale Arnold Retires From WEEI/Boston, Andy Gresh To Co-Host Middays
Longtime ENTERCOM Sports WEEI-F/BOSTON host DALE ARNOLD has announced his retirement, effective after TODAY's show (3/12). ANDY GRESH, most recently at CUMULUS News-Talk WPRO-A-WEAN/PROVIDENCE and a former host at SIRIUSXM MAD DOG RADIO, BEASLEY … more »
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March 12, 2021
Dale Arnold Retires From WEEI/Boston, Andy Gresh To Co-Host Middays
Longtime ENTERCOM Sports WEEI-F/BOSTON host DALE ARNOLD has announced his retirement, effective after TODAY's show (3/12). ANDY GRESH, most recently at CUMULUS News-Talk WPRO-A-WEAN/PROVIDENCE and a former host at SIRIUSXM MAD DOG RADIO, BEASLEY … more »