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WSGN To Return To Central Alabama With Oldies

Lee Perryman’s RadioAlabama will flip Sports “Fox Sports 98.3” WFXO Stewartville AL to Oldies under the WSGN call letters and branding on Sunday, July 31. The launch will resurrect the branding utilized on 610 AM in nearby Birmingham when it was the primary Top 40 station throughout the 1960s and 70s. The new station will […] […]

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Josh Holleman Rises To WYCD Assistant Brand Manager

Audacy Country 99.5 WYCD Detroit has promoted morning co-host Josh Holleman to Assistant Brand Manager at the station. Holleman joined WYCD in October 2020 to host “Josh, Rachael and Grunwald in the Morning” alongside Rachael Hunter and Steve Grunwald. He will continue in that role in addition to his new duties. Prior to joining WYCD, […] […]

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Good Karma Prepping Double Flip In Beaver Dam

Good Karma Brands has announced it will flip both of its stations in Beaver Dam WI. Hot AC “95X” WXRO will begin simulcasting Full Service Oldies 1430 WBEV on August 1 as under new WBEV-FM calls. Following a fifteen day transition phase, 1430 WBEV will flip to Sports “ESPN 1430” with its former programming remaining […] […]

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iHeartMedia Promotes Marshal Burgess to Portland Market President

iHeartMedia has announced the appointment of Marshal Burgess as Market President for their Portland OR cluster. Burgess has been with the cluster for 25 years rising from an account executive in 1997 to Local Sales Manager, General Sales Manager, VP/Sales, and since 2018 SVP/Sales. He briefly worked at CBS Radio Portland before joining what would […] […]

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iHeartMedia Promotes Noreen Ippolito To San Diego Market President; Melissa Forrest Moves To Consulting Role

iHeartMedia has announced the promotion of Noreen Ippolito to Market President for their San Diego and Riverside/San Bernardino stations. Ippolito has been with iHeartMedia San Diego and its predecessors since 1995 most recently as Senior Vice President of Sales. During her tenure she has also held titles of Director of Business Development, Director of NTR, […] […]

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WCBS-FM At 50 … And 15

Radio is dominated by heritage brands, which means a lot of stations celebrating major anniversaries every year. (Any station that went or returned to CHR in 1997, for instance, is 25 years old.) WCBS-FM New York is celebrating two this month. It first went Oldies on July 7, 1972. It returned to the format now […] […]