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Cumulus Media Country 95.5 WFMS Indianapolis has announced the appointment of Matt Longhenry as Music Director and afternoon host. Longhenry, who will continue to use his on-air name of Matt Malone, joins WFMS from Mid-West Family Broadcasting’s “97.5 Y Country” WYTZ St. Joseph/Benton Harbor MI where he was PD/morning host since last September. He had […] […]

Milwaukee Public Schools AAA “88.9 Radio Milwaukee” WYMS Milwaukee has announced it has partnered with AI service Super Hi Fi to launch a 24/7 stream of their “Rhythm Lab Radio“. Rhythm Lab Radio, the weekly show hosted by Tarik Moody from 88Nine Radio Milwaukee that redefines the urban sound, has partnered with Super Hi-Fi, the global leader in […] […]

With the pending sale of Emmis Communications’ Indianapolis cluster to Radio One awaiting final FCC approval, Emmis has made a round of cuts at its stations ahead of the consolidation of the two clusters. The Indianapolis Business Journal reports that eight employees were let go today as Radio One will not have positions for them […] […]

Day 3 of Nielsen Audio’s PPM releases are now available for Portland, Charlotte, San Antonio, Salt Lake City, Sacramento, Las Vegas, Pittsburgh, Orlando, Cincinnati, Kansas City, Cleveland and Columbus. All the numbers can be found at RadioInsight.com/Ratings. Portland Public News/Talk 91.5 KOPB-FM reclaims the Portland lead down 9.5 to 9.4, though its stream rises 1.4 […] […]

Every month, before writing about what I’ve been listening to, I ask Facebook friends for the best thing they’ve heard over the last month. That thread is worth checking out for a long list of great suggestions. A few are highlighted here; many will likely inform Radio’s Best & Worst for August. As you’d expect, […] […]

After fourteen years in mornings at Beasley Media CHR “B103.9” WXKB Cape Coral/Fort Myers FL, Jason ‘Big Mama’ Jones has exited the station. Jones had been off the air since early June while running a political campaign for a local school board due to equal time laws. In a brief Facebook post yesterday, Jones wrote, […] […]