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Premiere Networks has announced that 630 KHOW Denver morning host Michael Brown will be the new host of “The Weekend” succeeding ‘Joe Pags’ Pagliarulo. Brown has hosted at iHeartMedia Denver since 2006, first as a weekend host at 850 KOA before moving to an afternoon show split between KHOW and KOA, and then moving to […] […]

iHeartMedia has flipped Christian AC “Up 98.9” WBCG Murdock/Port Charlotte FL to Classic Rock “Big 98.9“. The station features WFBQ Indianapolis’ Dave ‘Gunner’ Gunn in mornings, WAXQ New York’s Maria Milito in middays and Ken Dashow in afternoons, and WXTB Tampa based Big Rig at night. WBCG serves the Gulf Coast area between the Sarasota […] […]

Nielsen begins its monthly release of PPM ratings with today’s Day 1 update including New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, San Francisco, Dallas/Fort Worth, Houston/Galveston, Atlanta, Philadelphia, Long Island, Riverside/San Bernardino, San Jose, and Middlesex/Somerset/Union. All the numbers can be found at RadioInsight.com/Ratings. New York iHeartMedia AC “106.7 Lite-FM” WLTW slips 6.4 to 6.0 but retains […] […]

Audacy Classic Hip Hop “94.7 The Block” WXBK Newark NJ/New York is bringing former Hot 97” WQHT morning host Tarsha ‘Miss’ Jones back to the market to host mornings starting Monday, August 22. Jones, a former R&B singer, began her radio career at WQHT as part of the “Star & Buc Wild” morning show before […] […]

WVRC Media has flipped 95.7 WSWW-FM Craigsville WV from a simulcast of News/Talk 560 WJLS/104.1 W281AJ Beckley to Country “Lake Country 95.7 3WS“. Mike Vincent, PD/afternoon host at sister 97.9 WKKW Morgantown, will hold the same duties at WSWW-FM. Local staffer Felicity Lynn will host middays. The new format creates a local competitor to Summit […] […]

Following the abrupt retirement of Matty Siegel in May after 41 years hosting mornings at iHeartMedia CHR “Kiss 108” WXKS-FM Medford/Boston, the station has announced that the morning show will be renamed “Billy & Lisa in the Morning” as former sidekicks Billy Costa and Lisa Donovan move up to co-lead the show. Costa has been […] […]