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40th Anniversary Community Media Festival line-up announced

The Community Media Association has announced the line up for its Community Media Festival 2023 which will celebrate 40 years of the body. The theme of the festival is ‘Legacy and Tomorrow’ and takes place on Saturday 28th October at the St Martin’s Conference Centre in Leicester – the birthplace of local radio after BBC […] […]

UK

Absolute Radio to crown the Greatest Song of the last 15 years

The greatest song from the last 15 years will be decided by Absolute Radio listeners to celebrate the station’s 15th birthday. Ben Burrell will be counting down the list with the ultimate winner announced on the afternoon of the station’s birthday, Friday 29th September. That day will also see listeners take charge as Absolute Radio […] […]

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Bustos Brings Spanish Rhythmic To Arizona/Mexico Border

Bustos Media and Gusar Telecomunicaciones have partnered to launch Bustos’ Spanish Rhythmic “Urbana” brand on Gusar’s 104.3 XHAZE-FM Nogales, Sonora. XHAZE-FM had previously been Grupera “La Sonora de Nogales”. It will continue with its morning news segments Con Valor and Con Verdad and El Intermedio hosted by Enrique Gomez. The remainder of the programming will […] […]

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Q105.5 Toledo Makes Move To 90s/2000s Hits

Cumulus Media Hot AC “Q105.5” WQQO Sylvania/Toledo OH made the move to 90s/2000s Hits on Friday, September 1. Like sister “Hot 93.3” KLIF-FM Dallas, WQQO is still featuring a small handful of currents and recurrents. WQQO had a 2.2 share in the July 2023 Nielsen Audio ratings well behind iHeartMedia CHR “92.5 Kiss-FM” WVKS’s 8.1 […] […]

UK

Schedule changes and extras shows for Capital and Capital Dance hosts

Kemi Rodgers, Meg McHugh and Sonny Jay have new shows on Capital as Zofia Rogers replaces Coco Cole on Capital Dance. Kemi adds weekend mid-mornings, 9am – 12 noon, in addition to her overnight shows Monday to Wednesday on Capital, while host of The Capital Late show, Sonny Jay, will now also be on Saturdays […] […]