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Pio Ferro Jumps From MediaCo To Meruelo Media As SVP/Programming

Meruelo Media has appointed Pio Ferro as Senior Vice President of Programming for its four stations in Los Angeles starting Monday, May 13. Ferro will oversee programming and digital content for all four of Meruelo Media’s stations: Classic Hip Hop 93.5 KDAY, Spanish Rhythmic “Cali 93.9” KLLI, Rock 95.5 KLOS, and Hip Hop “Power 106” […] […]

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Nielsen March 2024 Ratings Releases 5/2

Nielsen continues its release of the March 2024 diary surveys today. Today’s markets include monthly ratings for Monthly ratings for Akron, Charleston SC, Monterey/Salinas/Santa Cruz, and Syracuse. Coming later this week: On Friday, May 3: Monthly ratings for Columbia SC, Greenville/New Bern/Jacksonville NC, Little Rock, Springfield MA, and Toledo. […]

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Round Of Cuts At Lotus Boise

Lotus Communications recently made a round of cuts at its Boise cluster. Among those exiting: Deb Courson was most recently evening host at AAA “94.9 The River” KRVB. Courson joined KRVB in 2016 as morning co-host before moving to a part-time role in 2021. She previously spent eighteen years at KBOI, KIDO, KIZN and KZMG […] […]

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Converging Towards The Radio Singularity

This column was originally going to be a recap of some of the technology I saw on display at NAB Show 2024 earlier this month. But as I’ve been spending much of my free time since returning helping to care for my mother as she recovers from surgery, I’ve also been thinking a bit more […] […]

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WSHE Goes Millennial Hits As Throwback 100.3

Hubbard Radio has rebranded Classic Hits 100.3 WSHE Chicago as “Throwback 100.3“. The relaunch comes with the station shifting to Millennial Hits focusing exclusively on music from the 1990s through early 2010s. WSHE is launching its new brand with a $1 million giveaway, while the station’s on-air lineup remains in-tact with Brooke & Jeffrey in […] […]

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Lance Ballance Joins MARC Radio Gainesville As General Sales Manager

MARC Radio Group has appointed veteran programmer Lance Ballance as General Sales Manager for its Gainesville FL cluster. Ballance joins MARC from Ramar Broadcasting Lubbock TX where was Brand Manager and an account executive since last June. He previously has held roles as Director of Content for Townsquare Media Lubbock, Operations Manager for Cumulus Media […] […]