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Shaila Scott Joins Classix 107.9

Radio One R&B Oldies “Classix 107.9” WPPZ Pennsauken NJ/Philadelphia has added veteran New York personality Shaila Scott. Scott will host middays from 9am to 2pm as she fills the midday daypart most recently held by former Program Director Jay Dixon until his exit in late 2023. Scott, who began her career at WBLK Buffalo, worked […] […]

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Station Sales Week of 6/28

Translator Sales Christopher Murray’s Georgia’s Greatest Hits LLC will purchase 102.1 W271CV Atlanta from Immanuel Broadcasting Network for $530,000. W271CV operates as part of Murray’s “Fox FM” Classic Hits network across Georgia including 1260 WMDG/100.1 W261DL East Point, 1090 WBAF/104.9 W285FK Barnesville, 1370 WFDR/97.3 W247CJ Manchester, 1350 WBML/95.5 W238CG Warner Robins and 94.7 W234CQ Macon. […] […]

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Nielsen May 2024 Ratings Releases 6/27

Nielsen continues its releases of the May 2024 diary surveys today. Today’s markets include monthly ratings for Columbia SC, Des Moines, Little Rock, Monterey/Salinas/Santa Cruz, Spokane, and Springfield MA. Other markets coming this week: On Friday, June 28: Monthly ratings for Colorado Springs, Madison, Mobile, Toledo, and Wichita. […]

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Shall We Talk About the Weather?

I had a revelation in listening to WKST (96.1 Kiss) Pittsburgh last week, as part of my Fresh Listen to that station and WHTZ (Z100) New York. It was because of p.m. driver Tall Cathy.  Tall Cathy’s five breaks that hour included some celebrity topicals (Ariana Grande finally speaking out on Nickelodeon, Joey Chestnut splitting […] […]

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Chicago Public Media Appoints Vox Co-Founder Melissa Bell As CEO

Chicago Public Media has appointed Melissa Bell as its next CEO starting September 3. Bell, the former co-founder and publisher of Vox.com, will succeed Matt Moog. Moog revealed his intent to step down upon the appointment of his successor last December. Bell previously has held roles including Director of Platforms and technology columnist for the […] […]