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WMVP Adds HD Simulcast

Good Karma Broadcasting Sports “ESPN 1000” WMVP Chicago has begun simulcasting on Hubbard’s 100.3 WSHE-HD2. Emphasizing that over 50% of new cars come with HD Radio as standard equipment, the move allows WMVP to at least stake some availability on FM for drivers in the market. Audacy’s competing “670 The Score” WSCR is also heard […] […]

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James Robinson Joins Cumulus As Birmingham VP/Market Manager

Cumulus Media has announced the appointment of James Robinson as VP/Market Manager for their Birmingham cluster. Robinson joins Cumulus Birmingham from Univision where he was VP/Director of Sales for the company’s radio and television stations in San Antonio. Robinson has also been Director of Sales for Radio One Houston, General Sales Manager for iHeartMedia Memphis […] […]

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Q92.9 Pittsburgh Adds Monica Salazar For Mornings

Following the dismissal of previous morning host Tim Murphy last week, Steel City Media Hot AC “Q92.9” WLTJ Pittsburgh has announced the addition of Monica Salazar as morning host. Salazar joins WLTJ from Laredo TX where she spent the past twelve years as Program Director and afternoon host at Rhythmic CHR “Hot 106.1” KNEX-FM Laredo […] […]

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Number Of Rush Limbaugh Affiliates Decide On Replacement Shows

With Premiere Networks launching Clay Travis and Buck Sexton on Monday, June 21 to replace The Rush Limbaugh Show, a number of stations have determined whether they will carry the replacement show or one of the other syndicated options. All of iHeartMedia’s Conservative Talk outlets that had been carrying Limbaugh will take the new Travis […] […]

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FCC Report 6/20

FCC Actions Charles Jones’ Gospel 107.5 WVFG Uniontown AL has been fined $3000 for failing to timely file a license renewal. WVFG was required to files its renewal application by December 2, 2019 but did not do so until February 10, 2020. Jones was issued a Notice of Apparent Liability for Forfeiture in February but […] […]

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WJOX Morning Show Departs To Launch Digital Platform

The four members of the “Jox Roundtable” heard in mornings on Cumulus Media Sports “Jox 94.5” WJOX-FM Birmingham have departed the station and will launch their own digital platform in the coming weeks. AL.com reports that hosts Jim Dunaway, Lance Taylor and Ryan Brown and producer Sean Heninger aired their final show on Wednesday, June […] […]