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Following the major staff cuts at Cox Media Group yesterday, one of the company’s stations is on its way to a new format. CHR “Hits 97.3” WFLC Miami began stunting at 6am today with a loop of five songs with some form of “Rhythm” in the title. Imaging includes references to “Something Big” and “Things […] […]

After the Seneca Nation suspended operations of Classic Hits 105.9 WGWE Little Valley NY in March, it has now found a buyer as Paul Izard Communications has purchased WGWE for $25,000. Izard operates webcaster “Energy Radio Buffalo“. Bonnie Chambers sells 1500 KBRN/103.9 K280GR Boerne TX to Bofars Media Group for $236,700. Bofars began operating KBRN […] […]

iHeartMedia has promoted Katie Hoyt from SVP/Sales to Market President of its Salisbury/Ocean City MD cluster. Hoyt will continue to serve under iHeartMedia Pennsylvania Area President Brit Goldstein, who previously was Market President for Wilmington DE and Salisbury until being promoted in January 2020. Prior to joining iHearMedia, Hoyt was Regional Digital Sales Manager for […] […]

Cox Media Group has made a number of layoffs across their radio properties. The layoffs stretched from corporate executives down to part-time staffers at local market stations. The cuts come as Cox Media Group owner Apollo Global Management seeks to acquire another large television group operator in TEGNA. An inquiry for comment to Cox management […] […]

Mountain Radio Group has launched Variety Hits “101.9 The Lake” 1230 KKPC/K270CM Pueblo CO. Billed as “Pueblo’s Big Variety Station”, KKPC is being operated via LMA from Marcos Rodriguez’s Colorado Radio Marketing. Rodriguez acquired KKPC/K270CM earlier this year in a swap with Colorado Public Radio for 96.7 KUUR Carbondale CO and four translators. Mountain Radio […] […]

Sarkes Tarzian AAA 92.3 WTTS Bloomington/Indianapolis IN has announced the appointment of Lenny Diana as Program Director. Diana will succeed Laura Duncan who is moving to Audacy AAA 93.1 WXRT Chicago. Diana currently serves as Operations Manager for Saga Communications Classic Rock “Rock 102” WAQY and Rock “Lazer 99.3/98.5” WLZX Springfield MA. He previously spent […] […]