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Station Sales Week of 12/16

The Seattle based Iglesia Pentecostal Vesperia del Fin has built a network of Spanish Christian stations along the west coast, but it will now bring its “Tu Familia Radio” east with the purchase of Spanish Christian “Radio Zoe” 1430 WOIR Homestead FL from ERJ Media for $900,000. An LMA of the station, which serves the […] […]

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WKJO Staff Exits Ahead Of Imminent Flip

With the impending closing of the $2,080,000 sale of Triangle Marketing Associates Country “Country Superstars 102.3” WKJO Smithfield/Raleigh NC to Curtis Media, the staff of the station will depart at the end of the day. Departing are morning hosts Carlie Rye and Josh Zach, Production Director/midday host Kristen Lawrence, and PD/afternoon host Brody Smith. Zach […] […]

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As FCC Upholds $20,000 Fine; KSCO Plans To Cease Local Programming

The FCC today upheld its proposed $20,000 forfeiture against Zwerling Broadcasting System, Ltd’s Conservative Talk 1080 KSCO Santa Cruz CA for operating against its licensed parameters. The FCC received complaints in 2016 and 2020 alleging the station had been operating at night with 1kW non-directional for over thirty years as opposed to its licensed directional […] […]

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Trey Brazier Joins X102.3 West Palm Beach

Hubbard Radio Adult R&B “X102.3” WMBX Jensen Beach/West Palm Beach FL has announced the appointment of Shannon ‘Trey’ Brazier as Assistant Program Director and Brand and Community Ambassador. Brazier most recently served as Director of Content for Townsquare Media Killeen/Temple TX and Program Director of Adult R&B “Kiss 103.1” KSSM and Hip Hop “B106” KOOC […] […]

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Audacy Cleveland VP/Programming Dave Popovich To Retire

Audacy Cleveland VP/Programming Dave Popovich has announced he will retire in early 2023. Popovich, who also serves as PD of AC “Star 102.1” WDOK and Hot AC “Q104” WQAL, has been the the cluster since 2005. In a memo shared with staffers yesterday, Popovich wrote, “I am excited to write the next chapters of my […] […]

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Monica Rabassa Joins Salem As Miami VP/General Manager

Salem Media Group has appointed Monica Rabassa as Vice President and General Manager for its upcoming Miami cluster. Rabassa joins Salem from Univision Miami where she has spent the past 20.5 years as VP/Marketing, Corporate Communications & Public Affairs and since 2018 VP/Marketing, Promotions and Operations. She has also worked as Marketing Research Director for […] […]