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DLC Media To Make Multiple Changes In Terre Haute

Following last week’s sale of Classic Country “95.9 The Legend” WVIG Seelyville/Terre Haute IN to Educational Media Foundation, DLC Media has announced it will move the format to one of its other signals in the markets, while making changes at two of its other stations in the market. The Classic Country “Legend” brand will move […] […]

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Pat Paxton Exits As Audacy Chief Programming Officer; Jeff Sottolano Rises To EVP/Programming

Audacy has announced that Pat Paxton has stepped down from his position as Chief Programming Officer after twenty plus years in the company. Paxton joined then-Entercom as Operations Manager of Rhythmic AC “Star 93.7” WQSX Boston before rising to his current role in 2004 and also recently led the company’s Content Innovation Group producing original […] […]

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iHeartMedia Raliegh Announces Michael Burger As SVP/Sales

iHeartMedia announced today that Michael Burger has been named Senior Vice President of Sales for Raleigh, effective immediately. iHeartMedia Raleigh has a strong cross-platform presence and includes a number of iconic brands and franchises — both broadcast and digital — encompassing more than five stations comprised of music, talk and news formats. iHeartMedia has the […] […]

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Station Sales Week Of 8/13

Hitmaker Music Group is expanding its holdings in Gainesville FL with the purchase of Hot Talk “Florida Man Radio” 104.9 WYGC High Springs from JVC Media for $350,000. Anthony Bucher’s company previously acquired 1230 WGGG/92.1 W221DX Gainesville and 900 WMOP Ocala in September 2020 for $260,000. The previously announced sale of Sunnylands Broadcasting’s former Soft […] […]

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Forever Media Sells Wheeling Cluster

Forever Media is selling four stations in Wheeling WV to Cody Barack’s Morning Star Media for $885,000. Morning Star Media will acquire Classic Rock “Rocky 96.5” WRQY Moundsville WV, Country “Biggie 100.5” WBGI-FM Bellaire OH, Classic Hits “Kool 105.5” WUKL Bethlehem WV, and Classic Country “Willie 1290/100.1” WLIE Bellaire/W261DH Wheeling. The buyer currently owns Classic […] […]

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July 2021 (6/24 – 7/21) Nielsen Audio PPM Ratings Day 4: Hot Times In Nashville For CHR

The fourth and final day of Nielsen Audio’s PPM releases bring Austin, Raleigh/Durham, Indianapolis, Milwaukee, Nashville, Providence, Norfolk, Jacksonville, West Palm Beach, Greensboro, Memphis, and Hartford. All the numbers can be found at RadioInsight.com/Ratings. The move of Waterloo Media Variety Hits “103.5 Bob-FM” KBPA’s antenna closer to the center of Austin’s population center this spring […] […]