Month: May 2022

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Tim Smith: “It was an incredible time in my life”

May 3, 2022 radionewsfeeds Comments Off on Tim Smith: “It was an incredible time in my life”

Tim Smith calls it his four acres of heaven.Surrounded by the lush, rolling hills of Victoria’s South Gippsland, the former Triple M Melbourne breakfast host never tires of the view from his home on the outskirts of Korumburra.It’s now two decades since he co-hosted the high-rating Timbo and Bedders for Breakfast with Steve Bedwell.By the… Read More
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WKSZ Adds Edgar Ybarra and Reed Petitpren

May 3, 2022 radionewsfeeds Comments Off on WKSZ Adds Edgar Ybarra and Reed Petitpren

Woodward Radio Group has announced the addition of Edgar Ybarra and Reed Petitpren to CHR “95.9 Kiss-FM” WKSZ De Pere/Green Bay and 92.9 WKZY Chilton/Appleton WI. Ybarra will serve as Music Director and midday host filling the position previously held by Heather Storm. He most recently worked in support for VCreative and tracks mornings at […] […]

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WDIA Memphis Legend Bobby O'Jay Dies

May 3, 2022 radionewsfeeds Comments Off on WDIA Memphis Legend Bobby O'Jay Dies

Longtime iHeartMedia R&B Oldies 1070 WDIA Memphis personality Bobby O’Jay passed away this morning. WREG-TV reports that when O’Jay would normally open the phone lines at 9:00am the station continued playing music. Midday host Bev Johnson confirmed to the television station that he passed away while at work, but no cause of death has been […] […]

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Heardle vs. the Lost Factor

May 3, 2022 radionewsfeeds Comments Off on Heardle vs. the Lost Factor

It might surprise some Ross on Radio readers to hear Heardle and the Lost Factor mentioned in the same sentence. Heardle is the two-month-old British “name-that-tune” variant on the game Wordle that has been phenomenal in its own way. The Lost Factor divides old chart points by current radio spins to calculate those once-big hits […] […]