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Finding A New Home for Heritage Brands

Note: This column was written before Alpha Media flipped AC 94.5 KBAY San Jose to Country to fill the hole created by KRTY’s upcoming departure. It’s eerily coincidental that the sale of Country KRTY San Jose was announced a day after WAMO Pittsburgh became part of the local Audacy cluster. WAMO was a heritage Urban […] […]

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Fort Wayne Operator Looks To Resurrect Emmis' 1070 WFNI Indianapolis

The Zionsville IN Board of Zoning Appeals will meet tonight to vote on an application by Brian Walsh’s Blessed Beginnings Broadcasting to construct a new six tower array for what is now Emmis’ silent 1070 WFNI Indianapolis, which he would acquire. The application requests special exemption and new variance on behalf of BBB to rezone […] […]

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WSUL Swaps Mornings & Afternoons

Bold Gold Media Hot AC 98.3 WSUL Monticello NY has made some on-air lineup adjustments. Program Director Chase Daniels moves from afternoons to mornings to anchor the “All New Morning Mix with Chase”. Jenn Clarke, who had been hosting mornings, will move in the reverse to afternoons. Clarke also serves as Promotions Coordinator for the […] […]

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Another Chicago Translator Fined $9000 For FCC Violations

Following an informal objection and inquiry by the FCC, Centro Cristiano de Vida Eterna has been fined $9000 as part of a consent decree tied to its license renewal application for 98.3 W252AW Chicago. The consent decree acknowledges that W252AW was broadcasting for extended periods of time while its primary staton was off the air, […] […]

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Frank & Star Swap Spots In Florence

Community Broadcasters has swapped frequencies for two of its brands in Florence SC. Adult CHR “Star 93.7” becomes “Star 97.1” as it moves from WSIM Lamar to 97.1 W246AW Florence fed by WSIM-HD3. Variety Hits “97.1 Frank-FM” moves in the opposite direction to the Class A signal of 93.7 WSIM as “93.7 Frank-FM“. The move […] […]