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Hutton Broadcasting Acquires Nine From American General Media In The Four Corners

Scott Hutton’s Hutton Broadcasting, which currently owns six stations in Santa Fe NM, is purchasing nine stations in Farmington NM and Cortez and Durango CO serving the Four Corners from American General Media. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. In a statement, Hutton wrote, “This is an exciting day for us. We continue to […] […]

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Rock Doubles Up In Fort Myers

Sun Broadcasting’s “Rock 103.3” W277AP Bayshore/93.7 WHEL-HD2 Sanibel/Fort Myers FL has added an additional signal with recently acquired 94.1 W231DC Fort Myers. The addition of 94.1 improves the brand’s coverage on the south side of greater Fort Myers paired with 103.3, which is north of the city. Sun had sold and then reacquired the former […] […]

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ESPN Radio Execs Depart In Disney Layoffs

The on-going layoffs of approximately 7,000 employees across The Walt Disney Company have hit multiple executives within ESPN’s audio divisions. Scott McCarthy exits as Vice President of ESPN Audio where he oversaw the national radio network, podcasting, and the local audio operations in Los Angeles and New York. He moved into his now former position […] […]

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Justin Nettlebeck Exits Q101 Mornings

Just days after announcing the arrival of Kenzie K as the new co-host of the “Q101 Morning Crew” at Cumulus Alternative “Q101” WKQX Chicago alongside Brian Haddad and Justin Nettlebeck, Nettlebeck has announced he is no longer with the station. Nettlebeck wrote on social media, “Ahoy Family! As of last Friday, I am no longer […] […]

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John ‘JP’ Piccillo Joins Big WECK

Radio One Buffalo Oldies “Big WECK” 1230 WECK Cheektowaga/Buffalo NY and its network of translators has announced the addition of longtime Buffalo personality John ‘JP’ Piccillo as programming consultant and 9am-4pm host. Piccillo exited middays at Cumulus Classic Rock “97 Rock” WGRF-FM last month after 28 years in order to work from home to care […] […]

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Cumulus Partners With PickleJar To Launch Country Overnight Show

Cumulus Media is partnering with live entertainment and artists cashless tipping app PickleJar to launch “PickleJar Up All Night” on 47 of their Country stations. The new show will be hosted by former Silverfish Media CEO and “Big D & Bubba” Executive Producer Patrick Thomas. The show will originate from the studios of Cumulus’ “103.3 […] […]