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20 iHeartMedia Alternative Stations Go Out Of Order

Compass Media Networks’ weekly Out of Order with Stryker will be added on 20 of iHeartMedia’s Alternative stations. Hosted by Ted Stryker, who joined iHeartMedia’s “Alt 98.7” KYSR Los Angeles as afternoon co-host in February, the weekly top 20 Alternative show will be heard on stations including “94.5 The Buzz” KTBZ-FM Houston, “DC 101” WWDC […] […]

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Toucher & Rich Expand To Springfield

Saga Communications Rock “Lazer 99.3/98.5” 1600 WLZX/98.5 W253CD East Longmeadow/Springfield and 99.3 WLZX-FM Northampton MA will launch the Toucher & Rich show in mornings on Monday, May 9. Hosted by Fred Toucher and Rich Shertenlieb and based at Beasley Media’s “98.5 The Sports Hub” WBZ-FM Boston, the show entered regional syndication last fall on Townsquare […] […]

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WSSR Launches Eddie Volkman & Hannah Brummer In Mornings

Alpha Media Hot AC “Star 96.7” WSSR Joliet IL will debut a new morning show hosted by Eddie Volkman and Hannah Brummer. Volkman, who has served as Content Director at WSSR since April 2019, moves to mornings from afternoons. Volkman is best known for his long run in mornings at CHR “B96” WBBM-FM Chicago from […] […]

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May The Fourth Be With 107.9 Sacramento's Return

After Entercom surrendered the license for 107.9 KDND Sacramento in February 2017 rather than risk having its license renewal hearing hold up the then-pending acquisition of CBS Radio, iHeartMedia has brought the allocation back on the air for the first time since. iHeart, which won the rights to what is currently 107.9 KSTE-FM Sacramento in […] […]

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The Loss Of The Radio Show Felt Greatly At NAB Las Vegas

I went to Las Vegas last week for the 2022 NAB Show hoping to see a greater radio industry integration following the announcement last fall that the Radio Show would be permanently consolidated into it. Actions spoke louder than words. While there was an slightly increased push for their sales panels and small and medium […] […]

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Chris Hoffman Rises To Cumulus VP/AC Format

Cumulus Media has promoted Salt Lake City Operations Manager and Program Director/midday host of AC “B98.7” KBEE to Vice President of AC Programming for the company. In his new role, Hoffman will oversee Cumulus’ 27 AC formatted stations. He will continue in his existing Salt Lake City duties as well. Hoffman has held his positions […] […]