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KCKC/Kansas City Flips to ''102.1 BOB FM''

KCKC-FM, previously known as 'KC 102.1' for more than a decade, flips to Adult Hits as '102.1 BOB FM' and will feature a mix of '80's, 90's and Whatever.' The Steel City Media outlet will feature the same familiar radio personalities, including Jen Johnson, Jacqui Lucky and Natalie Rush. BOB FM will also feature an expanded music collection and live elements under PD/afternooner Natalie Rush. More

Todd Nixon Exits KBEQ/Kansas City as PD/Morning Host

Todd Nixon

Todd Nixon is stepping down as Program Director and morning host at Steel City Media Country KBEQ-FM (Q104) in Kansas City, a role he has held since joining the station in January 2017. Nixon, who began as PD and midday host, transitioned to the morning slot last January alongside Jenny Matthews. Before his More

WAPE/Jacksonville Appoints Caitlin Fisher APD/Afternoons

Caitlin Fisher

CHR WAPE-FM in Jacksonville, FL appoints Caitlin Fisher as Assistant Program Director and afternoon host. Fisher, originally from the Jacksonville area, is transferring from co-owned CMG Country KWEN (K95.5) in Tulsa. Over the last three and a half years, she co-hosted the "Cait & Bradley" morning show with More

Lamont Hollywood Returns to KSAN-FM in San Francisco

Lamont Hollywood

Lamont Hollywood, longtime co-host of the "Lamont & Tonelli Show" on KSAN-FM (107.7 The Bone) in San Francisco, announced his return to the Cumulus Classic Rock outlet with a new program set to debut on January 6. The show, rebranded as "The Lamont Show," will continue to feature familiar faces, including More

WLRN's ''The Night Train'' Host Ted Grossman Retires

Ted Grossman

Ted Grossman, the host of WLRN-FM/Miami's "The Night Train," will retire after a 50-year tenure that saw his program become a staple in South Florida radio. Grossman's final broadcast is scheduled for 8pm on Sunday, December 29, marking the end of an era for the four-hour show that airs from downtown Miami. More

Rubber City Radio's WONE-FM Celebrates 40 Years of Rock

WONE-FM/Akron

Rubber City Radio Group is set to mark a significant milestone as 97.5 WONE-FM, Akron's heritage rock station, as it celebrates its 40th anniversary on January 1, 2025. Known as "The Home of Rock & Roll," WONE-FM has aired a Rock format since it switched from easy listening on January 1, 1985. The More

Tony Cortez Returns to San Antonio Airwaves on KONO

Tony Cortez

Veteran San Antonio air personality Tony Cortez is set to return to the airwaves as the morning host on KONO 101.1 starting December 30. This new role follows his previous post at Cox Media Group crosstown KSMG (Hits 105.3), from which he was laid off in November. Cortez's appointment to KONO comes after a More

iHeartMedia Norfolk Flips WMOV to ''New Party 107.7''

WMOV-FM (New Party 107.7) in Norfolk

iHeartMedia Norfolk-Virginia Beach flips WMOV (MOViN 107-7) to "Party 107.7," effective December 26. The new station will deliver a high-energy mix of today's hits and transform local airwaves with its "feel good hit music" mantra. Party 107.7 will feature a lineup of More

SBS Launches KROI-FM (La Ley 92.1) in Houston

KROI-FM (La Ley 92.1) in Houston

Spanish Broadcasting System has expanded its reach into Texas with the debut of KROI-FM (La Ley 92.1 FM) in Houston. This marks SBS's first venture in the Texas market, introducing Regional Mexican music and entertainment tailored for Houston's growing Hispanic population. La Ley 92.1 FM will air 50,000 More

iHM Completes Comprehensive Exchange Transactions

iHeartMedia

iHeartMedia has successfully completed a series of major debt exchange transactions. These exchanges involved the restructuring of various senior notes and term loans under its subsidiary, iHeartCommunications, Inc. The transactions included exchanging existing debt instruments, such as 6.375% Senior More

Maine Business Owners Take Over King's WKIT in Bangor ME

WKIT-FM/Bangor ME

Two local entrepreneurs, Jeff Solari and Greg Hawes, have stepped forward to take over Classic Rock WKIT-FM, formerly owned by Stephen King. The new company, Rock Lobster Radio LLC, aims to preserve the station's legacy as a pivotal voice in the community. The transfer will operate under a Local More

Roc & Manuch Join KTAR (ESPN 620) in Afternoons

Roc & Manuch

In an expansion of its sports broadcasting schedule, Bonneville Phoenix has announced that local sports radio veterans Mike Muraco, known as "Roc," and Dan Manucci, affectionately called "Manuch," will host a new afternoon show on KTAR-AM (ESPN 620). The program, entitled More

Southern Colorado Duo to Go Dark in January

KSTY-FM/Pueblo

KRLN-AM (1400) and KSTY-FM (Star Country 104.5) will cease operations and go dark on January 1, 2025, parent company Royal Gorge Broadcasting has announced. The stations, which serve Pueblo, Colorado Springs, and communities along the U.S. 50 corridor, have been staples in the region. In a heartfelt More

Movin' 107.7/Norfolk Adds ''The Fred Show'' to Wakeups

Chris 'Fred' Frederick

Rhythmic AC WMOV-FM (Movin' 107.7) in Norfolk-Virginia Beach will debut a new morning show on Monday, January 6. WMOV is set to launch Premiere Networks syndicated "The Fred Show," becoming the second affiliate to air the morning program from WKSC-FM (103.5 Kiss FM) in Chicago, in addition to WDCG-FM (G105) More

Big Radio's Annual Charity Fundraisers Surpass Expectations

Big Radio's Annual Charity Fundraisers

Big Radio's cluster of stations, including WCLO (1230), WWHG (105.9 The Hog), WJVL 99.9 FM, Iron Country and The Beat, successfully wrapped up their holiday charity events on December 13th, amassing more than $26,700 in cash, toys, food, and other vital items through a series of More

Former Hawaii Public Radio Exec Jose A. Fajardo Dies

Jose A. Fajardo

Jose A. Fajardo, an influential figure in public media, has passed away at age 61 due to complications from ALS, at his home in Honolulu. Fajardo, who served as the President and General Manager of Hawaii Public Radio (HPR) from 2016 to earlier this year, was renowned for his dynamic leadership through More

''Morning Bullpen'' Departs 100.3 The Bull in Houston

George Lindsey, Monica 'Mo' Lundsford and Erik

The "Morning Bullpen" at Audacy Country KILT-FM (100.3 The Bull) in Houston broadcast its final episode Friday, marking the end of its tenure at the station. The show's hosts, George Lindsey and Monica 'Mo' Lundsford, have been staples on the Houston airwaves since March, 2015. George Lindsey, who before More

Howard Eskin Exits Audacy's SportsRadio 94WIP Philly

Howard Eskin

Veteran sports radio personality Howard Eskin is parting ways with SportsRadio 94WIP in Philadelphia after a notable 38-year tenure. Eskin, a pioneering voice, was instrumental in steering WIP into its current Sports/Talk format when he first graced the airwaves in 1986. He continued his influential presence More

Morning Changes at Townsquare Media in Utica-Rome

Dave Wheeler and Rachel Davis

Townsquare Media is making a series of changes to the morning shows at AC WLZW (Lite 98.7) and Country WFRG-FM (Big Frog 104.3) in Utica, NY. Dave Wheeler, who has been with Townsquare Utica since 2009 and has held several posts within the company, is set to return More

Dean & Rog Exit Mornings At KGLK (The Eagle) in Houston

Dean and Rog

Dean Myers and Roger Beaty, known on-air as "Dean & Rog," have concluded their 15-year tenure hosting the morning show at Radio One Houston's Classic Rock KGLK (107.5 & 106.9 The Eagle). Their departure was effective immediately after their final broadcast on Wednesday, December 18. More

Dinahlynn Biggs Sells Radio Stations to iHeartRadio

Dinahlynn Biggs

Radio and music industry stalwart Dinahlynn Biggs, originally from Gary, IN, has announced a transaction involving her network of radio outlets. Biggs has sold her Indianapolis, Atlanta and Pasadena stations to broadcasting giant iHeartRadio. Despite parting ways with these assets, she retains a symbolic 1% More

KZIA Hosts Rally Community to Support Humane Society

Destiny Loney and Taylor Martensen Rally Community to Support Humane Society

In a display of community spirit and generosity, KZIA (Z102.9)'s afternoon hosts, Destiny Loney and Taylor Martensen, successfully concluded their second annual "Stuff the Waggin'" campaign, benefiting the Cedar Valley Humane Society. Over the course of five weeks, the duo broadcasted their Monday shows live More

Changes & Moves

Roc & Manuch

Bonneville Phoenix has announced that local sports radio veterans Mike Muraco, known as "Roc," More

KCKC/Kansas City Flips to ''102.1 BOB FM''

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