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iHeeartMedia has appointed Tim Rainey as Program Director of CHR “Z100” KKRZ Portland and Rhythmic CHR “Jam’n 107.5” KXJM Banks/Portland OR. Rainey most recently programmed Audacy CHR “106.5 The End” KUDL Sacramento from 2015 to 2021 after previously programming “98.7 Amp Radio” WDZH Detroit from 2012-2015 and “Radio Now 100.9” WNOU Indianapolis from 2007-2011. During […] […]

After over 30 years as a team, Rick Burgess and Bill ‘Bubba’ Bussey’s syndicated morning show will come to an end at the end of this year. “Rick & Bubba” have been teamed together since January 1994 when WQEN Gadsden AL promoted Bussey from Chief Engineer to co-host of Burgess’ morning show at Rick’s request. […] […]

Beasley Media CHR “Kiss 95.1” WNKS Charlotte’s Maney & LauRen morning show will be syndicated to the company’s “HD 98.3” WHHD Augusta GA and “Kiss 93.5” 1490 WAZZ/93.5 W228DK Fayetteville NC starting Monday, February 5. They duo have been teamed at WNKS since 2015. Steve Maney originally joined the station in 2012 after stints in […] […]

The Museum of Broadcast Communications announces that the RADIO HALL OF FAME Nominating Committee will accept suggestions for 2024 nominees beginning Thursday, February 1, 2024, through Sunday, March 31, 2024, at 11:59pm PST. To submit suggestions for possible honorees for consideration by the Radio Hall of Fame Nominating Committee, please visit https://www.radiohalloffame.com/nominate.    24 names […] […]

Here’s how R.J. Curtis, now Executive Director of Country Radio Broadcasters, remembers KROQ Los Angeles in the early ’80s. “They sounded rogue and underground and played music I never heard anywhere else but was instantly attracted to. Their jocks weren’t ‘jocks.’ They were people — real, slightly flawed, and a perfect alternative extension of the […] […]

Neuhoff Media is preparing to exit the radio business. Neuhoff has agreed to sell its Danville and Decatur IL clusters to Champaign Multimedia Group for an undisclosed price and intends to sell its properties in Bloomington and Springfield IL and Lafayette IN in the coming months. Champaign Multimedia Group will acquire Talk 1480 WDAN/104.7 W284DD, […] […]