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One of the things I came to realize over years of studying music preference and listeners’ radio history is that there was one particular commonality of timing. Sometime in the mid-’70s, kids who had thus far grown up with AM Top 40 made the switch to FM Album Rock radio. Often they were about age […] […]

Cumulus Media Country “Kix 106” 105.9 WGKX Memphis has tabbed Andrew ‘Latty’ Latimer as its new morning host. Latimer has spent his entire career in his hometown of Memphis where he previously has worked at iHeartMedia CHR “101.9 Kiss-FM” KWNW and Flinn Broadcasting’s duo of Alternative “I96” WIVG and CHR “Q107.5” WHBQ-FM. He fills the […] […]

Day 3 of Nielsen Audio’s PPM releases are now available for Portland, Charlotte, San Antonio, Salt Lake City, Sacramento, Las Vegas, Pittsburgh, Orlando, Cincinnati, Kansas City, Cleveland and Columbus. All the numbers can be found at RadioInsight.com/Ratings. Portland iHeartMedia Classic Hits “106.7 The Eagle” KLTH breaks the station record high rating set way back last […] […]

After seven years as part of the “Maney, Roy and LauRen Morning Show” at Beasley Media CHR “Kiss 95.1” WNKS Charlotte, Roy Brown announced on-air today that he will be leaving the station later this summer to follow his fiancé to Cincinnati. Brown joined the station in February 2015 after spending five years at Mel […] […]

Paul Izard Communications acquired then Silent 105.9 WGWE Little Valley NY in September 2021 for $25,000. The Seneca Nation had taken the former Classic Hits station off the air at the end of March 2021 citing “financial distress including long-term losses in its operation of the station that have been exacerbated by the ongoing COVID-19 […] […]

iHeartMedia Modern AC “Cities 97.1” KTCZ-FM Minneapolis has announced the return of Naima to co-host mornings alongside Brian Oake. The UK native previously hosted nights at the station from 2012 to 2016. Since then she has been based in the United Arab Emirates most recently co-hosting mornings at “Radio 1 UAE” with current “Q102” WIOQ […] […]