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Rubber City Radio Group’s newly rebranded “107.3 Alternative Cleveland” WNWV Elyria OH has announced the appointments of Tony Mazur as Program Director and Alyssa Ursetti as Music Director. Mazur has with the company’s Soft AC 1590/93.5 WAKR Akron since 2015 rising to APD in 2018 and also serving as producer of their Ray Horner morning […] […]

In recent years, my wrap-ups of the previous year’s “Intriguing Stations” have been full of heritage stations that shone through the pandemic, but relatively few sign-ons. 2020’s most-watched launch, WMIA (Totally 93.9) Miami, wasn’t a ratings hit, although the ‘90s format continues to grow worldwide. The biggest FM sign-on of 2020, Classic Hip-Hop/R&B WXBK (the […] […]

Cumulus Media Classic Rock “I95” 95.5 WIXV Savannah GA has appointed Marci Stanley-Boger as Program Director. Under her on-air name of ‘Billie Marshall’, Stanley-Boger will also host afternoons at WIXV. She fills the spot held by Don Scott from 1985 until his death in October 2021. Stanley-Boger joins WIXV from the same role at Dick […] […]

After stunting as “All Christmas 104.5” beginning in early October, Growing Christian Foundation launched Christian AC “Joy 104.5” KZIU-FM Newport/Spokane WA. KZIU-FM debuted its new format on January 1. The station is ID’ing as KJYR, although no filings for those call letters have been made yet. Growing Christian Foundation acquired the former Classic Country “104.5 […] […]

Jim Colony has announced his full-time retirement from mornings at Audacy Sports “93.7 The Fan” KDKA-FM Pittsburgh. Colony has been part of the KDKA-FM morning show since the station’s 2010 flip to Sports, most recently alongside Colin Dunlap and Chris Mack as co-host and update anchor. He worked at ABC/ESPN’s News/Talk 1250 WTAE from 1991-97 […] […]

iHeartMedia has promoted Joe De Angelis to Senior Vice President of Promotions for their Markets Group. De Angelis has been Director of Marketing and Promotions for iHeartMedia New York and National Event Brand Manager since 2015 after two years as New York cluster Promotions Director. Prior to coming to iHeart, De Angelis spent two years […] […]