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Station Sales Week Of 12/10

Dave Radigan’s Radigan Broadcasting Group is expanding its holding along the New York and Pennsylvania border purchasing Classic Hits “95.3 The Bridge” WTTC-FM and Oldies 1550 WTTC/107.7 W299CM Towanda PA from Cantroair Communications for $110,000. Radigan will also acquire the WTTC tower site in a separate deal for $140,000. The deal also includes a future […] […]

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Paul Ihander Joins WSB As Assistant Program Director

Cox Media Group News/Talk 750 WSB Atlanta/95.5 WSBB Doraville GA has appointed Paul Ihander as Assistant Program Director. Ihander joins WSB from Audacy’s Conservative Talk 840 KXNT and Sports “1140 The Bet” KXST Las Vegas where he has served as Brand Manager since September 2018. Ihander has previously served as APD/News Director for KTAR Phoenix, […] […]

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Holy Family Communications Expands In Massachusetts

Holy Family Communications, which operates the Catholic “The Station of the Cross” network along the Interstate 90 corridor from Boston to Ohio, is adding two more stations in Massachusetts. In a deal not yet filed with the FCC, Holy Family Communications will acquire fellow Catholic operator Emmanuel Communications and their 1230 WNEB Worcester and 970 […] […]

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‘Easy on Me’ Was a Hit: Why Are You Surprised?

In December 2011, I sat in a parked car at the grocery store to hear Adele’s “Rolling in the Deep” on then Triple-A WNWV (The Wave) Cleveland. Early in 2012, when it was a fast-breaking UK hit, I got in a Twitter contretemps with a radio programmer when I asked why U.S. radio hadn’t noticed […] […]

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Rise Guys Expand To WKBU; John Osterlind To Move To WWL

Audacy Classic Rock “Bayou 95.7” WKBU New Orleans will add the “Rise Guys” morning show based at “93.3 The Planet” WTPT Forest City NC/Greenville SC on December 20. The Rise Guys, who were also added at “Rock 105.5” WRXR-FM Chattanooga TN in July, will succeed current morning host John Osterlind. Osterlind will move to a […] […]