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Amador Bustos’ Bustos Media is expanding in Tucson with the purchase of Oldies “101.7 The Drive” 830 KDRI Tucson/101.7 K269FV Oro Valley AZ from Fletcher McCusker and Bobby Rich’s Tucson Radio LLC. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. KDRI will join a Bustos Media cluster that includes Conservative Talk “1030 The Voice” KVOI Cortaro, […] […]

Cox Media Group has appointed Mark Shecterle as VP/Market Manager for its Tulsa cluster. Shecterle joins Cox from NRG Media Omaha where he has served as Market Manager since December 2018. He previously spent his entire career in Houston rising from Promotions Director of 104.1 KRBE starting in 1988 to Marketing Director until becoming General […] […]

Lightner Communications Conservative Talk 1240 WRTA/98.5 W253CJ Altoona PA has revised its lineup following last week’s flip of Seven Mountains Media’s 1290 WFBG/104.5 W283DI to CHR “Pop Radio 104.5” WRTA will add Premiere Networks’ Sean Hannity Show from 3-6pm and Westwood One’s Mark Levin Show from 9pm-12am weekdays as well as Fox News Radio’s newscasts. […] […]

Not all of the radio people I talk to think of WLIT (93.9 Lite FM) Chicago as Soft AC. They’re not called “The Breeze” like iHeart Media sister KISQ San Francisco, or many of the stations launched during the Soft AC boom five years ago. The most prominent “Lite FM’ is co-owned WLTW New York, […] […]

Midwest Communications Classic Country “94.1 Duke-FM” WWDK Jackson/Lansing MI has announced the addition of Stephanie McCoy as morning host. McCoy previously spent 23 years co-hosting mornings at Townsquare Media Country 100.7 WITL where she worked with new WWDK Brand Manager/afternoon host Chris Tyler until exiting in July 2020 to join WILX-TV as a host. Prior […] […]

SummitMedia has announced the hiring of Joe ‘J-Dub’ Dobbins as Program Director of CHR “Star 102.1” WWST Sevierville/Knoxville and Hip Hop “Hot 104.5” WKHT Knoxville TN. He will lead the imaging, content, promotions, and branding for the two stations including promotions, streams, on-demand content, digital assets, and social media as well as hold an undefined […] […]