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WGR Morning Host Howard Simon To Cut Down To Three Days Per Week

Audacy Sports 550 WGR Buffalo morning host Howard Simon announced this morning that he will be cutting down to appearing only three days a week. Simon will continue to host mornings on WGR on Monday, Tuesday and Friday each week, while co-host Jeremy White will anchor the morning show on Wednesday and Thursday with producer […] […]

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A Turning Point . . . If We Pivot

Last week’s accidental disclosure that KRTY San Jose seemingly managed a 4.6 share as an online only radio station could disappear into the ether really easily. Online only stations don’t subscribe to Nielsen. KRTY no longer reports to the Country charts, despite initial assurances that they would. KRTY’s owner is no longer in the broadcast […] […]

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Audacy App Launches Suite Of Disney Music Stations

Audacy announced the launch of new Disney Music brand music stations, available immediately to all listeners on the Audacy app, and are now part of Audacy’s larger collection of exclusive digital music stations. This station collection featuring classic Disney songs, with playlists from jazz to sing-alongs to Disney Channel Hits is the beginning of Disney […] […]

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Saga Communications CEO Ed Christian Dies

Saga Communications has announced the passing of Founder and CEO Ed Christian after a short illness. Christian bought WCER AM/FM Charlotte MI in 1970 but would sell the stations three years later to become VP/GM of 100.3 WNIC Detroit. He would then rise to President of Josephson Communications until purchasing the company for $38.5 million […] […]

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Double The Medeks In Mornings At Froggy 101

Audacy Country “Froggy 101” WGGY Scranton PA has added Sean ‘Chewy’ Medek to its morning show hosted by Ken ‘Doc’ Medek. Hyping it as the only father/son hosted morning show in the country, the younger Medek joins WGGY from the Program Director/afternoon host position at Seven Mountains Media CHR “Pop-FM” 93.1 WPQP Clearfield/95.9 WQQP Sykesville […] […]