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Over the last few years, I’ve often wondered if Today’s Top Hits, Spotify’s showcase CHR playlist, will resonate with today’s young adults the way that my generation remembers American Top 40. While everything I’ve seen so far suggests that radio has been usurped, but not replaced as a shared experience of the same magnitude, I […] […]

Cumulus Media has announced the appointment of Derek Falter as VP/Market Manager for their Grand Rapids and Muskegon MI stations. Falter joins Cumulus from SummitMedia Louisville where he was Director Of Sales And Business Development since March. He previously served as Regional Vice President for Curtis Media Group’s Eastern North Carolina cluster and has also […] […]

An Audacy job posting indicates that after over two decades anchoring mornings at Rhythmic AC “94.7 The Wave” KTWV Los Angeles, Pat Prescott will soon be exiting the station. The job posting states, “After 21 years of hosting mornings on 94.7 The Wave in Los Angeles, Pat Prescott is relinquishing her throne. The Wave is […] […]

After losing its translator signal in November 2021, Audacy has brought the Hip Hop “Real” brand back to FM in Chattanooga as Partners Media Investments’ 97.7 W249BR Lookout Mountain has become “Real 97.7” rebroadcasting 100.7 WUSY-HD2. The station continues to carry Compass Media Networks’ DeDe In The Morning. It will once again create a direct […] […]

SiriusXM has discontinued its Music Talk channel “The Volume” (channel 106). Two of the channel’s daily programs will move to “Faction Talk” (channel 103) in new timeslots. “Trunk Nation” hosted by Eddie Trunk will be heard on Faction Talk from 3-5pm eastern/12-2pm pacific, while “Feedback” hosted by Nik Carter and Lori Majewski will move to […] […]

After the Wichita Police Department failed to press charges and Audacy concluded its internal investigation into harassment claims made by former afternoon host Johnny ‘DJ Koolout’ Starks, Greg ‘Hitman’ Williams has returned to his PD/morning host duties at Rhythmic CHR “Power 93.5” KDGS Andover/Wichita KS. Williams had been off the air while Audacy investigated the […] […]