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Gen Media Partners has announced the formation of a strategic task force to champion the power and influence of certified minority-owned and -targeted radio stations to advertisers and agencies. The task force will advocate on behalf of the largely overlooked multicultural-owned and -targeted radio stations across all market sizes, including non-metro, and demonstrate multicultural radio’s […] […]

Vision Media Group has completed the frequency shift of its translator for 1420 KFYN Bonham TX and used it as an opportunity to debut a new format. The former Classic Country “95.7 The Warrior” K239CG Bonham moved to 103.9 K280GZ at noon today with the station becoming Classic Hits “Rewind 103.9” focusing on hits from […] […]

In January 2012, I wrote about Mainstream AC WROZ Lancaster, Pa., then known as the Rose, twice in one week.  On a Friday, I profiled the station and its evolution to a hotter, more current mix that landed somewhere between the AC norm and Adult CHR. On the following Tuesday, they were included in an […] […]

Audacy AAA 93.1 WXRT Chicago has announced the appointment of Laura Duncan as Brand Manager. Duncan joins WTTS from Sarkes Tarzian where she served in the role of PD/afternoon host at AAA 92.3 WTTS Bloomington/Indianapolis, and PD of News/Talk 1370 WGCL/W254DP Bloomington and Alternative “Alt 102.3” WGBJ Auburn/Fort Wayne IN. Duncan had been with WTTS […] […]

After purchasing the station where her radio career began as a child, Premiere Networks’ syndicated evening host Delilah Rene will relaunch 1030 KDUN Reedsport OR on Monday at 10:30am. While not disclosing programming plans, the station will emphasize informational elements such as news, weather, and local events. Delilah has been heavily documenting the rebuilding efforts […] […]

On the heels of its launch of Tik Tok Radio as a permanent addition to its lineup, SiriusXM is partnering with another social audio platform for a limited-run channel. The Hip Hop based “SoundCloud Radio” will run on the SiriusXM app/streaming platforms for the month of September and will be heard on channel 105 from […] […]