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Layoffs Ongoing At Beasley Media Group

A round of layoffs is ongoing at Beasley Media Group today. We have confirmed that there have been cuts in multiple markets. Among the people who have exited the company include: Boston Boston Radio Watch reports that Ken West departs as Program Director of “Rock 92.9” WBOS and Classic Hits 105.7 WROR. West joined WROR […] […]

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The American Invasion: British Student Radio

The University of Salford’s Shock Radio is Manchester UK’s biggest student station. That was a lot of pressure for any student radio host, especially for an American with no radio experience who just wanted to try something new. A year ago, that was me, starting my show, The Theme, on Shock.  My basic idea was […] […]

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Hot 98.1 Adds Tino Cochino Radio

SummitMedia Rhythmic CHR “Hot 98.1” WHZT Williamston/Greenville SC will add Yea! Networks’ Tino Cochino Radio for nights. The evening slot became vacant following the move of Ant Dizzle to afternoons following the departure of APD/afternoon host Latina ‘Shanell’ Karpinsky last month. The Yea Networks nationally syndicated Tino Cochino Radio show and Summit Media LLC partner […] […]

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SiriusXM Adds Grown Folk Jamz

Panache Companies LLC’s GrownFolkJamz.com programming will be added to SiriusXM’s platform on channel 362 as part of its “Project Amplify” initiative to allocate channels to qualified minority entities as part of its agreement with the FCC to allow its 2008 merger. Today SiriusXM announced Grown Folk JAMZ® as the latest channel to join the suite […] […]

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Frankie Grande Joins Channel Q For Limited Run Weekly Series

Audacy has announced it will launch a limited series hosted by Frankie Grande on its LGBTQ+ focused Channel Q HD/streaming network. Fridays with Frankie will feature a different topic each week and will be live at 8am eastern. Beginning today, Audacy will air “Fridays with Frankie,” a limited-edition series hosted by LGBTQ+ icon and friend […] […]