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Is Cumulus CHR “97.1/95.7 BHT” WBHT Mountain Top/WBHD Olyphant PA returning to its original “Hot 97” branding?

Plus a potential iHeartMedia Country move and is there another Audacy move on “The Block”? […]

Townsquare Media dropped its Country format on “103.7 The Peak” WPKQ North Conway NH/Portland ME at noon today and is currently in stunt mode. The station is looping Bad Religion’s cover of “White Christmas” and sound clips teasing “we have taken over this signal and we’re not giving it back” telling listeners to tune in […] […]

KOAI (The Wow Factor) Phoenix, which celebrated its second birthday on Sept. 30, became a quick favorite of Ross on Radio readers, especially when its station stream was made available outside Arizona. Over the first year, PD/consultant John Sebastian tightened the station’s broad mix, eliminating the early 2000s Country aspect and focusing more on ‘70s […] […]

iHeartMedia has appointed Jen Richer as Assistant Program Director for their Washington DC cluster. Richer will assist the PD’s at all seven stations in the cluster reporting to SVP/Programming Jeff Kapugi. She returns to the cluster after previously serving as News Director at iHeart’s “104.7 Wonk-FM” W284CQ/WWDC-HD2 Washington. Most recently she was Executive Producer for […] […]

A new format is imminent at Audacy Country “New York’s Country 94.7” WNSH Newark NJ/New York. On-air talent have been telling listeners that this is their final day on the air and sharing memories ahead of the format change. The Country format launched in January 2013 when Cumulus debuted “94.7 Nash-FM” on the former Christian […] […]

Family Stations and Relevant Radio are swapping excess signals in Baltimore and Orlando. Family Stations will send 750 WBMD Baltimore MD to Relevant Radio for 1190 WAMT Pine Castle-Sky Lake/Orlando FL. The deal marks an entry into each market for the acquirer, while Family Stations retains 860 WFSI/106.9 W295BX Baltimore and Relevant Radio holds 1080 […] […]