Month: April 2023

The fourth and final day of Nielsen Audio’s PPM releases for the month bring Austin, Raleigh/Durham, Indianapolis, Nashville, Milwaukee, Providence, Norfolk, Jacksonville, Greensboro/Winston-Salem, West Palm Beach, Memphis, and Hartford. All the numbers can be found at RadioInsight.com/Ratings. Washington DC After omitting Cumulus Media Conservative Talk 105.9 WMAL on Wednesday, Nielsen has republished the public numbers […] […]

A deal first announced in October 2020 has finally been filed with the FCC. Black Diamond Broadcasting has exercised its option to acquire Classic Hits “Sunny 97.7” WMRX-FM Beaverton, Country “107.7 The Highway” 1490 WMPX/107.7 W299CK Midland and “Discover Michigan Magazine” from Steel Broadcasting for $125,900. Black Diamond has been operating the stations since October […] […]

Results Radio LLC has appointed Rocky Cosgrove as Market Manager for their Chico CA cluster consisting of Variety Hits “92.7 Bob-FM” KBQB, Classic Rock “Thunder 100.7” KTHU, CHR “Power 102.1” KCEZ, and Rock “106.7 Z-Rock” KRQR. Cosgrove most recently served as VP/Strategic Development for Katz Radio Group from 2008 until the end of 2022. He […] […]

One of the surprises of the current pop-music product shortage is that there hasn’t been more crossover from other formats. If labels have decided that fewer pop records are worth promoting, one hopes that would create opportunities for hits to come from other formats, bringing their stories with them. To be the “best-of-everything” format that […] […]

Audacy began the revamp of CHR “B96” WBBM-FM Chicago today as the station moved to a 50/50 gold to current/recurrent presentation with a Rhythmic lean. With sweepers proclaiming “Chicago’s favorite radio station is back,” B96 is now positioning as “The music you’ve always loved and the best of what’s new”. The station has also returned […] […]

Cox Media Group News/Talk 750 WSB Atlanta/95.5 WSBB Doraville GA will revamp its daily lineup starting Monday, May 1. Afternoon news anchor Chris Chandler will move to mornings to host “Atlanta’s Morning News” from 5-9am. Chandler will succeed Scott Slade, who announced in January his intent to step down after 32 years in mornings. WSB […] […]