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After being let go as part of Audacy’s layoffs that saw the demise of all local programming at Sports “1250 The Fan” WSSP Milwaukee, one of their hosts has quickly jumped over to iHeartMedia’s “97.3 The Game” WRNW Milwaukee. Tim Allen will bring his “unofficial” Milwaukee Brewers post-game shows to WRNW starting Monday, August 22. […] […]

Lotus Broadcasting sells two of its California AMs to Baaz Broadcasting Corp. Baaz will acquire Spanish Sports “Tu Liga Radio” 1490 KWAC Bakersfield for $300,000 and Brokered Ethnic “Multicultural 1600” KGST Fresno for $850,000. Mohan Cheema and Sukhdev Singh Dhillon’s company is also in the process of acquiring 1680 KNTS Seattle and are principles in […] […]

Nielsen today reissued the July 2022 PPM monthlies for San Francisco and San Jose as Empire Broadcasting kept encoding their KRTY.com Country stream as part of the total line reporting for what is now Educational Media Foundation’s “K-Love” 95.3 KLRK Los Gatos CA. After selling the FM signal to EMF, Empire Broadcasting moved the KRTY […] […]

Cox Media News/Talk 750 WSB Atlanta/95.5 WSBB Doraville GA has appointed Ken Charles as Director of Branding and Programming. Charles stepped down in July as Brand Manager for News 1070 KNX/97.1 KNX-FM Los Angeles and Audacy VP/All News after deciding not to renew his contract. Charles joined KNX in 2015 after spending two decades at […] […]

California State University, Northridge’s KCSN Northridge/Los Angeles and Saddleback College’s KSBR Mission Viejo CA will brand their AAA “88.5 FM” as “The SoCal Sound” on Friday, August 19. The rebrand resurrects the “Sound” branding previously used by AAA turned Classic Rock. 100.3 KSWD Los Angeles from 2008 to 2017. No other programming changes will coincide […] […]

After a while in the radio research business, I noticed something about my monitoring of radio stations, both clients and their competitors. I didn’t have to listen long to get a handle on a station. After four or five songs, you knew whether a station was “playing the hits” or variety. You could hear the […] […]