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Pirate Radio 96.7 Albuquerque Gives Way To Interstate 96.7

Vanguard Media has dropped the Albuquerque targeted Dance “Pirate Radio” format on 96.7 KSFE Grants NM and has replaced it with Classic Hits “Interstate 96.7“. Positioning as “Highway Radio”, the new format targets those driving on I-40 through Grants between Albuquerque and Gallup. While no web or social presence, KSFE can be streamed at this […] […]

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KGBK Completes Upgrade And Move To 98.9

Ad Astra Radio has completed the move and upgrade of 96.7 KGBK Larned KS to 98.9. The frequency change comes with an upgrade from a Class A to C3 with 16.5kW/123m expanding the signal’s range to cover Great Bend. The station carry’s Westwood One’s Classic Country programming. Ad Astra acquired the former “Kansas Country 96.7” […] […]

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First Listen: Abilene’s The Patriot (and Its Cluster)

I don’t think I’ve ever ended up writing about an entire cluster before. On Tuesday, I set out to listen to the Americana/Texas Country/Classic Rock hybrid on WesTex Telco’s KKHR (The Patriot) Abilene, Texas. Almost immediately, I knew I would be writing about it. I was curious enough to listen to Adult Hits sister KTJK […] […]

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Hot Radio in breach for not providing local news and specialist music

Hot Radio in Poole has been found in breach of its licence for not broadcasting local news or enough specialist music as per its Key Commitments. Following a complaint, Ofcom listened to the station and found it was meeting its original output requirement, its social gain objectives and was accountable to its target community. However, […] […]

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Greatest Hits Radio gets local content in Kent and Northern Ireland

Greatest Hits Radio is launching new local services for Kent and Northern Ireland. The national version of the station is currently available on DAB, however from 4th September it will launch localised versions with local news bulletins and travel. Both areas will continue to take national programmes, including Debbie Mac’s afternoon programme. Bauer operates Cool […] […]

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Garth Brooks Launches Tailgate Radio On TuneIn

Garth Brooks’ SEVENS Radio Network has launched its second channel on TuneIn. “Tailgate Radio” is branded as “TuneIn’s Official Gameday Party Station”. Described as “playing the greatest anthems from the greatest genres of music,” the station will feature artists including Brooks, AC/DC, Foo Fighters, Eminem, Biggie, and TLC. NBC Sports’ Maria Taylor will serve as […] […]