Month: August 2023

Griffin Media, which owns television and radio stations in Oklahoma, has announced that Wade Deaver will succeed the retiring Rob Krier as President on October 1. Deaver has been with Griffin Media since 1998 currently serving as Vice President of Sales. Krier will move into a President Emeritus role after 48 years with the company. […] […]

After stunting with Christmas music the past few days, R&F Communications’ has flipped Country “101.5 The One” 1260 WDKN/101.5 W268BN Dickson TN to Classic Hits “101.5 The Ride“. Branding as “Dickson’s Best Classic Hits”, the flip brings a second Classic Hits brand to the area of Central Tennessee west of Nashville as the newly flipped […] […]

The voting members of the Texas Radio Hall of Fame (TRHOF) have selected twenty (20) broadcast professionals for induction in the Class of 2023. Those honorees are presented here in alphabetical order.  Dan Bell Manuel Davila Patti Diaz Dave Dillon George Dunham, Gordon Keith & Craig Miller (The Musers) Kandi Eastman Rudy Fernandez Garry Harmon […] […]

I didn’t set out to write about the ads on the NAB’s 2023 Marconi Nominees for Small Market Station of the Year. It was going to be a more typical First Listen article — music monitors punctuated with between-the-records content for color. But the local ads played a large part in making my listening experience […] […]