US

Holy Family Communications Expands In Massachusetts

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 […] […]

US

‘Easy on Me’ Was a Hit: Why Are You Surprised?

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 […] […]

US

Rise Guys Expand To WKBU; John Osterlind To Move To WWL

Audacy Classic Rock “Bayou 95.7” WKBU New Orleans will add the “Rise Guys” morning show based at “93.3 The Planet” WTPT Forest City NC/Greenville SC on December 20. The Rise Guys, who were also added at “Rock 105.5” WRXR-FM Chattanooga TN in July, will succeed current morning host John Osterlind. Osterlind will move to a […] […]

US

Audacy Partners With Hard Rock International On Festivals & Events

Audacy announced a multi-faceted partnership with Hard Rock International (HRI), one of the most globally recognized companies with venues in nearly 70 countries spanning 249 locations that include owned/licensed or managed hotels, casinos, Rock Shops®, live performance venues and cafes. As part of the deal, Audacy and HRI will partner on live events at a […] […]

US

Ross Brittain Becomes A Fill-In Boss

Veteran on-air talent Ross Brittain is joining Press Communications Classic Rock “107.1 The Boss” WWZY Long Branch/99.7 WBHX Tuckerton NJ as a weekend/fill-in host. Brittain most recently had been serving in the same role at Audacy Classic Hits 101.1 WCBS-FM New York. He spent over a decade in mornings at Classic Hits 98.1 WOGL Philadelphia […] […]