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Adams Radio Group has completed the divestment of its Salisbury/Ocean City cluster with sale of CHR “OC 104” 103.9 WOCQ Berlin and Oldies “Kool Oldies 104.3/105.1” W282AW Salisbury/W286BB Ocean Pines MD to Draper Media for $550,000. Draper previously purchased Rock “93.5 The Beach” WZBH Millsboro DE and Classic Rock “Big 107.7” WGBG-FM Fruitland MD from […] […]

Seven Mountains Media Hot AC “Mix 101.5” WMXO Olean NY has become “Christmas Radio 101.1/101.5” through December 26. The move follows the addition of the 101.1 W266BN Olean signal to WMXO’s primary signal. Both signals cover Olean with W266BN due south of the city and WMXO just to the northeast. The station is expected to […] […]

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 […] […]

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, […] […]

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 […] […]

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 […] […]