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After 28 years at the helm of WXXI Public Media, Norm Silverstein will retire next year upon the appointment of a successor. Silverstein currently oversees a portfolio that includes WXXI-TV, Public News/Talk 1370 WXXI/105.9 WXXI-FM, and Classical 91.5 WXXO Rochester NY plus rebroadcasters in the region., CITY Magazine, The Little Theatre, and operates AAA “The […] […]

I am not going to make a “Yes, Virginia” joke — not even if I’m making you aware of Santa Claus, Ind., for the first time. But if I did, WAXL Santa Claus, Ind., would be fine with it. The Hot AC station usually known as “The Fix” became Jolly 103.3 on Thanksgiving, marking the […] […]

Nikki Oswald will depart mornings at NRG Media Hot AC “Sweet 98.5” KQKQ-FM Council Bluffs IA/Omaha NE on Friday, December 15. Oswald told listeners this morning that she is stepping aside to focus on raising her children. Oswald first joined KQKQ in October 2018 and during that time she has been teamed with Matt Tompkins, […] […]

Cumulus Media has rebranded “CBS Sports 1430” WXNT Indianapolis as “Indy’s Sports Ticket“. The station’s lineup stays the same for now with CBS Sports Radio programming in most dayparts plus Westwood One’s Rich Eisen Show from 6-9pm. The station also carries Butler University basketball. Cumulus is beginning the search to add a local afternoon show […] […]

iHeartMedia has begun operating its recently acquired Atlantic City NJ cluster bringing with it new on-air lineups to the four stations. CHR 95.1 WAYV continues to feature the long-running Mike & Diane morning show hosted by Mike Kelso and Diane Mitchell. The rest of the lineup sees changes as previous voicetrackers Nikki, Barry McCay and […] […]

Audacy Chicago Regional President Rachel Williamson is moving to a new role as President of Local Sales Strategy and Innovation, while Kevin Cassidy will move to Chicago to succeed her as Market President. Williamson joined Audacy in January 2020 directly overseeing the company’s Chicago cluster and with regional oversight of Minneapolis and Milwaukee. She previously […] […]