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World Cafe To Celebrate 30th Anniversary Over 30 Weeks

As “ground zero” for contemporary music discovery, the nationally-syndicated daily music program World Cafe has been giving public radio audiences an up-close view of the artistic process since October 14, 1991 – 30 years ago today. To commemorate the milestone, this week World Cafe launched its “30 Over 30” (30 years over 30 weeks) series […] […]

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WRKU Relaunches As U102.1

Mazur LLC relaunched Hot AC “102.1 More-FM” WRKU Forestville/Sturgeon Bay WI as “U102.1” last month. Positioning as “A Station Built for You”, the station is now featuring a Pop/Rhythmic based Variety Hits format. Heard on the station on Wednesday evening: Tove Lo – Habits Al B. Sure – Nite and Day Aaliyah – Are You […] […]

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Sugar River Media Acquires WFRD From Dartmouth College

After announcing its intentions to sell Rock “99 Rock” 99.3 WFRD Hanover NH in June, Dartmouth College has agreed to sell the station to Sugar River Media for an undisclosed amount. Sugar River Media will add WFRD to their holdings that includes News/Talk 99.7 WNTK-FM New London NH and simulcaster 1490 WUVR Lebanon/98.9 W255CF West […] […]

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iHeartRadio Chief Product Officer Chris Williams Adds General Manager Duties

iHeartMedia has promoted iHeartRadio Chief Product Officer Chris Williams to General Manager as he assumes some of the duties being relinquished by outgoing COO Darren Davis. Williams has been with the company since 2005 serving in radio programming roles in Atlanta, Cincinnati and nationally before being promoted to SVP/Programming for iHeartRadio in 2013. He was […] […]

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Nielsen: Listening to AM/FM Radio in September is Near the Highest Point in a Year

Nielsen (NYSE: NLSN) released the findings of its latest Nielsen Audio Consumer Sentiment survey, an ongoing study series addressing current American sentiment about the COVID pandemic and how it impacts their lives. The study revealed that Americans have substantial resilience in the face of the pandemic and have found ways to adapt. Nearly nine in […] […]

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KKFN To Launch Unofficial Colorado Avalanche & Denver Nuggets Postgame Shows

While KSE Media’s “Altitude Sports Radio” 92.5 KKSE-FM Broomfield/Denver continues to carry broadcasts of their co-owned Colorado Avalanche and Denver Nuggets games, Bonneville Sports “104.3 The Fan” KKFN Longmont has announced it will debut “The Fan’s Avalanche Postgame Show” and “The Fan’s Nuggets Postgame Show” following all regular season and postseason games for both the […] […]