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Philadelphia Radio Icon Sid Mark Passes At The Age Of 88

Longtime Philadelphia and syndicated personality Sid Mark passed away on Monday, April 18 at the age of 88. Mark spent the past 22 years at Audacy Conservative Talk 1210 WPHT Philadelphia hosting “Sunday with Sinatra” from 11am to 1pm and also hosted the syndicated “Sounds of Sinatra” for the past 43 years. Mark’s radio career […] […]

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Lucy Holmes: “Radio stole my heart”

Lucy Holmes is a self-confessed radio geek.Growing up in Brisbane in the 80s and 90s, Lucy was obsessed with B105.She’d call up, request all kinds of songs, then sit excitedly next to her red Sony tape deck, ready to hit record.Now, we hit the fast forward button and – as part of the Lucy &… Read More
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March 2022 (3/3 – 3/30) Nielsen Audio Ratings Day 1: KRTY Continues Record Growth Ahead Of Its Demise

Nielsen begins its monthly release of PPM ratings with today’s Day 1 update including New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, San Francisco, Dallas/Fort Worth, Houston/Galveston, Atlanta, Philadelphia, Long Island, Riverside/San Bernardino, San Jose, and Middlesex/Somerset/Union. All the numbers can be found at RadioInsight.com/Ratings. MediaCo Adult R&B 107.5 WBLS grows its lead atop New York with a […] […]

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George Plaster To Exit WNSR For Streaming Platform

Longtime Nashville Sports talker George Plaster is departing his 2-4pm show on Southern Wabash Communications of Middle Tennessee Sports 560 WNSR/95.9 W240CA Nashville and 103.9 WNTC Drakesboro KY to host a new streaming show for local newspaper company Main Street Media. Plaster has been with WNSR since August 2019. He has hosted Sports talk shows […] […]

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Bob Perkins Retires From Fulltime Role At WRTI

Bob Perkins will retire from his full-time position hosting nights at Temple University Jazz 90.1 WRTI Philadelphia. The 88 year old Perkins has been on the air in Philadelphia since 1969 with stints as News Director at WDAS-FM and a Jazz host at WHYY before joining WRTI in 1997. He began his career at WGPR […] […]