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WBQO Builds A Bridge From Talk To AAA

Golden Isles Broadcasting flipped Conservative Talk 93.7 WBQO Darien/Brunswick GA to Adult Alternative “93.7 The Bridge” earlier this month. The new format debuted on April 3 with “5000-something songs in-a-row” after a brief stunt looping “Puff The Magic Dragon” under cluster OM Pauly Meacham. […]

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Jennifer Grullon Joins Kevin Begley In Afternoons At Star 99.9

Connoisseur Media Hot AC “Star 99.9” WEZN-FM Bridgeport CT has announced the addition of Jennifer ‘Jenna Gee’ Grullon as afternoon co-host alongside Kevin Begley. Grullon joins WEZN from Vox AM/FM CHR “95 Triple X” WXXX Burlington VT where she as served as Social Media Director and midday host since April 2022. Prior to WXXX, the […] […]

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Q107.5 Returns As WHBQ-FM Shifts To Adult CHR

The dominoes created by the upcoming demise of Audacy Hot AC “FM 100” WMC-FM Memphis have begun as Flinn Broadcasting Classic Hits 107.5 WHBQ-FM Germantown TN has flipped to Adult leaning CHR under its former “Q107.5” branding. The new brand is positioning as “The #1 Hit Music Station” and featuring music from the 90s through […] […]

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First speakers announced for Radiodays Asia 2023

Radiodays Asia, the leading radio and podcasting conference in the Asia-Pacific, has announced its first set of speakers for this year’s event which will be held 5-6 September in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.Nazri Noran, CEO, Media Prima, MYNazri has over 20 years of experience in the entertainment industry. From his broad and extensive experience in the radio broadcast industry, he is known for specialising in creating content that resonates with the local audience.As Chief Executive Officer of Media Prima Audio, Nazri is in charge of its overall strategy and operations to further strengthen its position as a leading radio network.Nazri most recently served as Senior Assistant Vice President of Astro Radio Malay and Tamil where he headed its radio brands ERA, Sinar, Gegar, ZAYAN and Raaga. He began his career with Astro Radio in 2001 where he served various roles with hitz FM, xfresh FM and Sinar FM.Paul Kaye, VP, Music Brands & In House Productions, Rogers, CANPaul has over 10 years of senior/executive leadership experience & 20+ years in media & entertainment. Considerable background in performance coaching, team development, strategic planning, brand building & content creation.In 2016, Paul joined Rogers as Vice President, Product & Talent Development in 2020 his role expanded as he became Vice President, Music Brands & In House Productions. Paul is now responsible for the strategy and brand development of the company’s music-based audio brands and in house TV productions.Kim Blair, Content Director, Magic Talk Network, NZKim has been in the radio industry for 26 years. Starting in a small country town in rural Western Australia to Sydney and now Auckland, New Zealand. Starting as an on air announcer, Kim is also an award winning radio programmer. He is currently the Content Director for the Magic Talk Network, one of New Zealand’s newest news/talk radio stations.Radiodays Asia is a collaboration between Radiodays Europe, the world´s largest and leading conference for radio, audio and podcast, and broadcasting and podcast partners in Asia and Australia. The 2023 edition will run over 2 days in 2 tracks with 50 sessions. Top international speakers and industry leaders as well as successful producers and market experts will share their insights.Register for Radiodays Asia at Super Early Bird prices before June 1. […]

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WZAX Movin To Beach Music

First Media Radio will flip Hot AC “Movin 99.3” WZAX Nashville/Rocky Mount NC to Carolina Beach Music “99.3 The Beach“. General Manager Kevin Bullock wrote on Facebook, “We’re Movin’ on to Carolina Beach Music on 99.3 The Beach! Launch will take place within the next week or so. Until then, we’re working on our transmitter […] […]