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WTJS Has Good News For Jackson

Grace Broadcasting Services has flipped Conservative Talk 93.1 WTJS West Alamo/Jackson TN to Christian AC “Good News 93.1“. WTJS is utilizing programming from Salem Media’s “Today’s Christian Music” network including Kevin & Taylor in mornings, Caryn Cruise in middays, and Doug Griffin in afternoons. The flip ends the dual Conservative Talk brands being run by […] […]

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WGVU To Shut Down Real Oldies 1480/850

One of the few public radio owned Oldies stations will sign-off for good on Friday, January 7 as Grand Valley State University will cease operations of “Real Oldies” 1480 WGVU Grand Rapids/850 WGVS Muskegon MI. WGVU/WGVS had flipped to Oldies in 2009, becoming at the time the only public radio operation programming a full-time Oldies […] […]

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December 2021 (11/11 – 12/8) Nielsen Audio PPM Ratings Day 1: Amidst Christmas Surges, WSRV Takes Atlanta Lead For First Time

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. The surge of stations playing Christmas music to the top of each market […] […]

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WOMP-FM Returning To Wheeling

Ohio Midland Newsgroup’s River Network is preparing a frequency shuffle and rebranding at its recently acquired Wheeling WV cluster. Classic Hits “Kool 105.5” WUKL Bethlehem OH will relocate to 100.5 and reclaim the frequency’s heritage “WOMP-FM” brand. 100.5 held the WOMP-FM calls from 1959 until its 2005 flip from CHR to Variety Hits “Jack-FM“. Cluster […] […]

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KOGT To Shut Down 12/31

G-Cap Communications Full Service Country 1600 KOGT Orange TX will cease operations on December 31. KOGT signed on in 1948 and has been owned by Gary Stelly since 1992. Stelly made the announcement on the station’s morning show today. No details have been given whether the station will be sold or turn in its license […] […]

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Leila Fadel Joins NPR's Morning Edition

NPR announced today that Leila Fadel has been selected as the fourth host of Morning Edition, NPR’s morning drive time news magazine carried by 834 public radio stations nationwide, and Up First, NPR’s daily morning news podcast. Fadel’s first day on-air will be announced in the coming weeks. She will be based at NPR headquarters […] […]