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Rocky Cosgrove Joins Results Radio Chico As Market Manager

Results Radio LLC has appointed Rocky Cosgrove as Market Manager for their Chico CA cluster consisting of Variety Hits “92.7 Bob-FM” KBQB, Classic Rock “Thunder 100.7” KTHU, CHR “Power 102.1” KCEZ, and Rock “106.7 Z-Rock” KRQR. Cosgrove most recently served as VP/Strategic Development for Katz Radio Group from 2008 until the end of 2022. He […] […]

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Country, Crossovers, and Country Crossovers

One of the surprises of the current pop-music product shortage is that there hasn’t been more crossover from other formats. If labels have decided that fewer pop records are worth promoting, one hopes that would create opportunities for hits to come from other formats, bringing their stories with them. To be the “best-of-everything” format that […] […]

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B96 Moves Back To Its Roots

Audacy began the revamp of CHR “B96” WBBM-FM Chicago today as the station moved to a 50/50 gold to current/recurrent presentation with a Rhythmic lean. With sweepers proclaiming “Chicago’s favorite radio station is back,” B96 is now positioning as “The music you’ve always loved and the best of what’s new”. The station has also returned […] […]

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WSB Revamps Daily Lineup

Cox Media Group News/Talk 750 WSB Atlanta/95.5 WSBB Doraville GA will revamp its daily lineup starting Monday, May 1. Afternoon news anchor Chris Chandler will move to mornings to host “Atlanta’s Morning News” from 5-9am. Chandler will succeed Scott Slade, who announced in January his intent to step down after 32 years in mornings. WSB […] […]

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Station Sales Week Of 4/21

Flood Communications continues its growth across Nebraska with the purchase of “The Twister” 95.5 KSDZ Gordon and 99.5 KDJL Kilgore/Valentine NE from DJ Broadcasting Inc. for $850,000. The stations currently feature Country by day and Classic Hits by night. Norsan Media expands in Jacksonville FL with the purchase of Christian Preaching “Pure Radio” 1320 WJNJ […] […]

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SBS To Acquire Praise 92.1 Houston

Radio One has found a buyer for one of its two planned divestitures in Houston. Spanish Broadcasting System will pay $7.5 million to acquire Gospel “Praise 92.1” KROI Seabrook/Houston. The deal, which was hinted at in the FCC filing of Radio One’s $27.5 million purchase of Cox’s Houston cluster, will mark SBS’ entry into Houston […] […]