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The Wreck of the Gordon McLendon

Through all our industries’ travails, I have maintained that people want the shared experiences that both radio and hit music provide. I went out to dinner on Monday night and was happy to hear that there was a Grammy discussion taking place at the next table. It’s Thursday now and the show is still dominating […] […]

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Steve Wright – 1954 to 2024 – Radio industry and listeners pay tribute to the broadcasting legend

Thousands of tributes have been paid to radio presenter Steve Wright who died at the age of 69 yesterday. The radio industry and listeners alike have been paying tributes on social media. His friend and colleague Paul Gambaccini has been speaking on BBC Radio 5 Live, sharing his shock at the news announced at 5pm […] […]

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Nathan James Rises To Dick Broadcasting Savannah Operations Manager

Dick Broadcasting has promoted Nathan James to Operations Manager of their Savannah/Hilton Head properties. James, who currently serves as PD/afternoon host for Country “Bob 106.9” WUBB Bluffton SC also adds the Program Director duties for CHR “Hot 98.3” WGCO Midway GA. He joined the company in September 2022 as PD of WUBB and cluster Marketing […] […]

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Sarah Sullivan Returns To 102.1/105.3 The Shark

Sarah Sullivan has returned to her former roles as Brand Manager and morning host at Townsquare Media Classic Hits “102.1/105.3 The Shark” WSAK Hampton NH/WSHK Kittery ME. Sullivan previously co-hosted mornings with Aaron ‘A-Train’ Lapierre from 2018 to 2021, while also previously serving as Townsquare Portsmouth Director of Content and WSAK/WSHK Brand Manager until moving […] […]

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Absolute Radio Sisters to launch after two sisters win latest competition

Two sisters from Scotland are the latest winners of the Absolute Radio You competition. Absolute Radio You gives the public the chance to have their very own radio station and share all their favourite songs. Emma, 32 and Rachael, 35, siblings from Scotland, pitched Absolute Radio Sisters – with the strapline Where Sibling Rivalry Matters […] […]