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Report: ESPN Radio Sets New Morning Show & Licenses Brand To Betting App

ESPN Radio has reportedly found its new morning show to debut later this month. The New York Post reports that Chris Canty, Evan Cohen and Michelle Smallmon will comprise the new morning show succeeding Keyshawn Johnson, Jay Williams, and Max Kellerman following their show’s cancellation in June. A former NFL Defensive End, Canty has co-hosted […] […]

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July 2023 (6/22 – 7/18) Nielsen Audio PPM Ratings Day 2: Station Records Fall In Detroit, Minneapolis, Seattle & St. Louis

Nielsen Audio has released Day 2 of its monthly four day sweep of ratings in PPM markets. Today’s releases include Washington DC, Boston, Seattle, Miami, Phoenix, Detroit, Minneapolis, Tampa/St. Petersburg, Denver, San Diego, Baltimore, and St. Louis. All the numbers can be found at RadioInsight.com/Ratings. Washington DC Public News/Talk 88.5 WAMU rises 11.0 to 11.6. […] […]

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Fresh Listen Portland 11AM

The publicity surrounding “Ashley Z” Elzinga and her KBFF (Live 95.5) Portland, Ore., virtual twin, “AI Ashley” gives Morning Show Boot Camp, set to convene in Dallas on August 10-11, an obvious hot topic.  In June, Ross on Radio took a First Listen to the “AI Ashley” experiment, as well as Elzinga’s morning show on […] […]

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Rumor Killer: Audacy Is Not Selling Boston & Phoenix Stations (But Those Upcoming Debt Payments Loom)

Despite what you may have read in a misleading headline and poorly phrased column at Inside Radio, Audacy did NOT announce it is selling stations in Boston and Phoenix. In its quarterly financial filing with the SEC, Audacy noted that it had entered into letters of intent to sell certain assets located in Phoenix and […] […]

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Roche Exits DC 101

After 22 years with iHeartMedia Alternative “DC 101” WWDC Washington DC, Music Director and afternoon host Greg Roche has exited the station. Roche joined DC101 in 2001 and has hosted afternoons since 2006 after previously working at 102.7 WJSE Atlantic City NJ. DC101.com currently lists evening host Tamo in the afternoon slot. No word yet […] […]

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Hot 99.5 Jacksonville To Move To 106.5 On August 31

RadioInsight Exclusive: Cox Media Group will move Adult R&B “Hot 99.5” W258CN Jacksonville/WOKV-HD2 to the 106.5 frequency that is currently home to Alternative “X106.5” WXXJ Ponte Vedra Beach on Thursday, August 31 at 5:00pm. The move will upgrade the Adult R&B format from the 250 watt translator signal it currently occupies to WXXJ’s 6kW/100m Class […] […]