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Alpha Media CHR “Live 95.5” KBFF Portland OR has become the first station to implement Futuri Media’s RadioGPT with an AI version of syndicated talent ‘Ashley Z’ Elzinga taking over the midday slot. The station will use AI produced segments using an artificial version of Elzinga’s voice. The real Elzinga, who is also PD/morning host […] […]

What Classic Hits Added in 2023 Is “Ready or Not” by the Fugees a classic hit now? Is “Sometimes” by Britney Spears? Is “Lose Yourself” by Eminem? Is “Feel Good Inc.” by Gorillaz? Is “Raise Your Glass” by Pink? The giveaway is in the asking itself. All of those songs, the oldest from 1997, are […] […]

Hit Radio Media has launched 99.9 WHCH Custer/Ludington MI as Country “Hot Country Hits“. The new station joins Hot AC 102.7 WMOM Pentwater in the company’s holdings. Station Manager Chris Nicholas’ morning show will simulcast on both stations with the new station airing Compass Media Networks’ Taste of Country Nights in evenings. The station is […] […]

iHeartMedia has made a musical adjustment at Classic Rock 95.1 WZZO Bethlehem/Allentown PA as the station has moved to Active Rock. With the move comes a new on-air lineup and the return of currents to the station. WZZO will continue to air Rover’s Morning Glory from 5-10am. National tracker Aly Young is added in the […] […]

Multiple sources tell RadioInsight that Cumulus Media is on the verge of selling “New Country 93.1” WDRQ Detroit to a “National Christian Broadcaster” as part of a multi-market deal. Country Aircheck adds that David Corey is out as Cumulus Detroit Director of FM Programming overseeing WDRQ and Hot AC 96.3 WDVD ahead of the sale. […] […]

Nielsen begins its monthly release of PPM ratings with today’s Day 1 update including New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, San Francisco, Dallas/Fort Worth, Houston/Galveston, Atlanta, Philadelphia, Long Island, Riverside/San Bernardino, San Jose, and Middlesex/Somerset/Union. All the numbers can be found at RadioInsight.com/Ratings. New York iHeartMedia takes the top three spots in the Big Apple. AC […] […]