Month: June 2022

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AU & NZ

Canberra FM says ‘Hello’ from Ngunnawal Country

June 2, 2022 radionewsfeeds Comments Off on Canberra FM says ‘Hello’ from Ngunnawal Country

Those who’ve listened to Canberra’s Mix106.3 or Hit104.7 recently may have heard the term ‘Yuma’ being used in the news.‘Yuma’ is the Ngunnawal word for ‘Hello’.The Ngunnawal people are the traditional custodians of the lands we know today as the Canberra region.Now, a group of dedicated elders and linguists are now working together to rebuild… Read More
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Shaila Scott Departs WBLS Middays

June 2, 2022 radionewsfeeds Comments Off on Shaila Scott Departs WBLS Middays

MediaCo Adult R&B 107.5 WBLS New York has declined to renew the contract of longtime midday host Shaila Scott. Scott has been a staple in the New York market since 1988 when she first joined WBLS. She moved to “98.7 Kiss-FM” WRKS in 1994, where she would remain until rejoining WBLS following the merging of […] […]

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Azzan Schuster: “My radio dream came true”

June 2, 2022 radionewsfeeds Comments Off on Azzan Schuster: “My radio dream came true”

Strange as it might sound, Fox FM weekend announcer Azzan Schuster has Big Brother to thank for getting him interested in radio.Watching the TV reality show back in 2012, Azzan was intrigued. He tells Radio Today:“I was obsessed with the idea that someone was sitting in a booth and talking, AND getting paid for it.”“It… Read More
The post Azzan Schuster: “My radio dream came true” by Sarah Patterson appeared first on Radio Today. […]

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Amaturo Sonoma Media Group Acquires KZST & KWVF

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A deal between two established operators in Santa Rosa CA will see Amaturo Sonoma Media acquire AC 100.1 KZST Santa Rosa and Classic Hits “102.7 The Wolf” KWVF Guerneville from Redwood Empire Stereocasters for an undisclosed amount. The Lawrence Amaturo and Michael O’Shea led company will add the two stations to a cluster that includes […] […]

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Jeff Kurkjian Joins WXTU's Andie Summers Show

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Beasley Media Country 92.5 WXTU Philadelphia will add Jeff Kurkjian as co-host of the Andie Summers Show on Monday, July 1. Kurkjian joins WXTU from Beasley’s “102.7 Coyote Country” KCYE Boulder City/Las Vegas, where he has co-hosted mornings with Aimee Montgomery since March 2018. Kurkjian has also co-hosted mornings at Audacy Hot AC “Q104” WQAL […] […]

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Isaac 'Brooks' Wenzel Joins KBAY As APD/Afternoon Host

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Alpha Media’s “Bay Country” 94.5 KBAY Gilroy/92.1 KKDV Walnut Creek CA continues to staff-up with the addition of Isaac ‘Brooks’ Wenzel as Assistant Program Director and afternoon host. Wenzel was let go from Cumulus Media’s 95.5 WFMS Indianapolis last month after two and a half years as MD and afternoon host. He previously served as […] […]