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iHeartMedia Country “96.9 The Kat” WKKT Statesville/Charlotte NC has announced the addition of Ashley Wilson as Program Director and 1-3pm host starting Monday, October 16. Wilson moves to Charlotte from Louisville where she has served as Director of Country Programming for the company’s Kentucky-Indiana region including 97.5 WAMZ Louisville and “98.1 The Bull” WBUL Lexington […] […]

iHeartMedia has named Mike Kaplan as Program Director of Alternative “Alt 104.5” WRFF Philadelphia. The move marks a return to iHeart for Kaplan where he programmed “Alt 98.7” KYSR Los Angeles from 2013-17. He most recently was with Audacy as Senior VP of Alternative Programming and PD of “Alt 92.3” WNYL New York (and later […] […]

Alan Stockmeister’s Jackson County Broadcasting continues its expansion in southeastern OH and now across the Ohio River into West Virginia with the purchase of four stations and two translators from various holding companies of Edward Baker for $1.15 million. The stations included in the deal are Big River Radio’s “Big Country 99.5” WBYG and CHR […] […]

Day 3 of Nielsen Audio’s PPM releases are now available for Charlotte, Portland, San Antonio, Salt Lake City, Sacramento, Orlando, Pittsburgh, Las Vegas, Cincinnati, Kansas City, Cleveland and Columbus. All the numbers can be found at RadioInsight.com/Ratings. Charlotte Radio One Adult R&B “105.3 R&B” WOSF breaks its station record for the second straight month up […] […]

For the first time since Ajit Pai left the FCC at the conclusion of his term as Chairman in January 2021, the commission has a full five-person contingent. Anna Gomez, who was nominated in April to fill the vacant fifth seat, was confirmed by the Senate by a 55-43 vote. The vote ends the block […] […]

Andrew Golis will exit his position as Chief Content Officer at New York Public Radio where he oversaw the content strategy and development for Public News/Talk 93.9 WNYC-FM/820 WNYC, Classical 105.9 WQXR, Gothamist.com, and the WNYC Studios podcast and syndication arm on Friday, September 15. Golis joined NYPR in February 2019 after previously serving as […] […]