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Jose Villafane’s Costa Media Boston is expanding to Washington DC with the $800,000 purchase of Christian Preaching 1220 WFAX/100.7 W264DB Falls Church VA from Newcomb Broadcasting Corporation. An LMA will take effect ahead of closing on July 1. Villafane’s company was founded last year with the start of an LMA of Costa-Eagle Radio Venture’s 1490 […] […]

Corus Classic Rock “Q107” CILQ Toronto has placed morning host John Derringer on hiatus pending an external investigation after multiple former co-workers alleged gender discrimination against him. Jennifer Valentyne, who was part of Derringer’s show from 2017 to 2019 released a video over the weekend documenting the issues she faced during her tenure on the […] […]

After three years out of radio, Matthew ‘Mojo’ Lersch has returned to Lansing MI radio as afternoon host on Townsquare Media Classic Rock 94.9 WMMQ. Lersch previously spent twenty three years at the Rubber City Radio Group turned Midwest Communications cluster first at Alternative “92.1 The Edge” WWDX as evening and morning host followed by […] […]

Following the retirement of longtime 830-11am host Charlie Brennan earlier this month, Audacy News/Talk 1120 KMOX/98.7 K254CR St. Louis has revamped its entire weekday lineup effective May 31. The station’s “Total Information AM” morning news block will be expanded from 5-830am to 5-10am. Current anchors Debbie Monterrey and Tom Ackerman will continue in the 5-8am […] […]

Nelson Multimedia flipped AC 95.7 WJDK-FM Seneca IL to Country on May 1. WJDK-FM is now being branded as “K-Country 95.7” under the oversght of Operations Manager Kevin Schramm. The station is utilizing Local Radio Networks’ Mainstream Country programming along with local service elements. The format change pits WJDK-FM up against Alpha Media’s 98.3 WCCQ […] […]

Spanish Broadcasting System has promoted Elisa Torres to EVP/Chief Network Officer of SBS National and AIRE Radio Networks. Torres has led AIRE Radio Networks since 2015, when she was promoted after serving as SVP Network Operations and Affiliate Sales for two years. She was named the first female EVP of the company in 2017. Torres […] […]