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Beasley Sells South Florida AM

Beasley Media has sold Brokered Business 1470 WWNN Pompano Beach FL and translators 95.3 W237BD Boca Raton and 96.9 W245BC Lauderdale Lakes/Fort Lauderdale FL to Marc Paskin’s Marco Broadcasting for $1.25 million. Paskin most recently operated 104.5 KXXP White Salmon WA/Portland OR via LMA as Soft Oldies “104.5 MeTV-FM” from November 2019 until April 2021. […] […]

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WHMI-FM Morning Hosts Leave After Supposed Advertiser Pressure Over News Reporting

The morning show at Krol Communications AC 93.5 WHMI-FM Howell MI has departed the station after just shy of twenty years together with one host stating he was forced out due to advertisers and political leaders threatening to cut sponsorships due to their accusations of biased reporting and his co-host quitting in solidarity. News Director/co-host […] […]

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KDOX Expands And Returns Home To Tyler

Chalk Hill Communications has closed on its $162,500 purchase of Sports “ESPN East Texas“ 1490 KYZS/95.7 K239CB Tyler TX from Paul Gleiser’s ATW Media. With the sale complete, KYZS has flipped to a simulcast of Classic Rock “All Hit Radio KDOK” 1240 KDOK Kilgore and translators 94.9 K235CV Chalk Hill, 101.9 K270AW Longview, 105.3 K287AJ […] […]

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BIN Promotes Andrea Coleman To News Director; Adds Ramses Ja For Daily Podcast

iHeartMedia’s Black Information Network has announced it has promoted Andrea Coleman to News Director. Coleman joined BIN at its 2020 launch as a news anchor. She has served as an anchor and reporter for CNN and WGCL-TV Atlanta earlier in her career before moving into publishing where she launched two Atlanta area magazines. Coleman later […] […]

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Ross On Readers’ Spotlight #1 – The Rock of the Universe

I’m setting out to spotlight more of the stations programmed and recommended by Ross on Radio readers this year. So far, I’ve probably listened or relistened to three dozen. Over the course of the year, I hope to write about as many possible. These were stations suggested when I asked Facebook friends for their Intriguing […] […]

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Bear Brings A Second Classic Country Outlet To Binghamton

Equinox Broadcasting has flipped Soft AC “Sunny 107.1” W296BS Johnson City/Binghamton and WCDW-HD4 Port Dickinson NY to Classic Country “107.1 The Bear“. Positioning as “Country Legends”, the new format is focusing on Country hits from the 1970s through 90s. The move places W296BS in direct format competition with iHeartMedia’s “US 96.9” 680 WINR Binghamton/96.9 W245BV […] […]