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FCC Actions The FCC has approved B Plus Broadcasting’s petition to revise the FM Table of Allotments to add 100.5 for a new allocation licensed to Hamilton TX. The petition required an order of show cause to Roy Henderson’s S Content Marketing, which will require the following changes to take place: B Plus Broadcasting’s 100.5 […] […]

Amanda ‘Ice’ Habrowski is leaving Alpha Media CHR “Live 95.5” KBFF Portland after an eight year stint. Habrowski joined KBFF as evening host in 2014 before quickly moving up to middays. She added Music Director duties in 2016, became APD in June 2020, and then Content Director just three months later. Prior to Portland, she […] […]

A direct challenger to the market leader has arrived in Austin as Township Media launched Variety Hits “96.3 Jack-FM” 1490 KTSN/96.3 K242DE Austin on Friday. The new format challenges Waterloo Media’s “103.5 Bob-FM” KBPA Austin, which currently leads the market with a 9.0 share. The K242DE signal operates with 250w/390m from the tower utilized by […] […]

Clarke Broadcasting flipped AC “Star 92.7” KZSQ-FM Sonora CA to Classic Hits at 2pm today. Now branding as “The New Star 92.7“, the station is positioning as “The Motherlode’s Greatest Hits” under PD/morning host Mark Grauer. The station serves the area where gold was first discovered in California in the Sierra Nevada foothills east of […] […]

Withers Broadcasting flipped Country “B97.9” KBXB Sikeston/Cape Girardeau MO to Classic Country “Freedom 97.9” at noon today. The brand is repositioned as “Missouri’s Country Legends”, the move takes KBXB out of competition with the multiple current based Country stations in the region including Max Media’s “K103” 102.9 KEZS-FM Cape Girardeau and Dockins Communications’ “C106” 106.1 […] […]

They are three of the most inescapable songs in the Classic Hits format: “Don’t Stop Believin’,” “Eye of the Tiger,” and “Livin’ on a Prayer.” I don’t need to hear them again. When they come on while I’m working, I need to be very busy to let them play through. (Or else it’s a station […] […]