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Loper & Randi Depart 99.7 The Blitz

Morning hosts Jeremy Loper and Randi Rasar have departed North American Broadcasting’s Rock “99.7 The Blitz” WRKZ Columbus OH after a little over ten years with the station. Loper and Rasar joined WRKZ in April 2012 after previously spending four years in mornings at “103.1 The Buzz” WPBZ West Palm Beach where they would be […] […]

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The Battle of the Cruel Summers: 1975 vs. 1981

It is pretty well-established, after two-and-a-half years of writing about the Lost Factor and many more years of writing about how songs endure with time. Every year, no matter how bad you thought it was for music, is somebody’s graduating year and somebody’s musical epicenter. If I am casually dismissive of, say, “Hot Rod Hearts” […] […]

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Michael Burger Rises To iHeartMedia Raleigh Market President

iHeartMedia has announced the promotion of Michael Burger to Market President for their Raleigh NC cluster. Burger had joined the Raleigh cluster in August 2021 as Senior VP of Sales after working for the company in multiple roles in St. Louis including General Sales Manager and VP/Sales between 2016 and 2021. He has also served […] […]

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KLAK Returns To AC & K-Lake Moniker

Alpha Media Hot AC 97.5 KLAK Tom Bean TX has shifted back to AC and its heritage “K-Lake” branding. KLAK had dropped the “K-Lake” moniker in 2006 in favor of the frequency and call letters and later shifted from AC to Hot AC in 2016. The moniker comes from Lake Texoma which straddles the Texas/Oklahoma […] […]

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Kendall B Departing Jammin 101.5 Denver

After five years in mornings, Kendall B will exit Max Media Rhythmic AC “Jammin 101.5” KJHM Watkins/Denver CO at the end of this week. Kendall joined KJHM in October 2017 after previously spending seventeen years in mornings at Audacy’s “KS 107.5” KQKS alongside Larry Ulibarri and Kathy J. He states that he intends to launch […] […]

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Pat McAfee Show Departs SiriusXM’s Mad Dog Sports Radio

The Pat McAfee Show is departing SiriusXM’s Mad Dog Sports Radio after two years in the 12-3pm eastern time slot. The former Indianapolis Colts punter joined SiriusXM in September 2020 after previously hosting 10am-12pm for 40 Cumulus Media owned Sports stations and then CBS Sports Radio. His show will continue to stream on YouTube while […] […]