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Radio Remembers Kat Simons

Kat Simons, midday host at Audacy AC’s “Mix 98.1” WTVR-FM Richmond and “101.3 2WD” WWDE-FM Hampton/Norfolk VA passed away on Friday, June 28. Simons had been a steady presence in the Richmond market since the early 1990s first at “B103.7” WMXB before moving to then “Lite 98” WTVR-FM in 1998. A native of Elkins WV, […] […]

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Allison Demers Joins WHCN As Midday Host

iHeartMedia Classic Hits “The River 105.9” WHCN Hartford has added Allison Demers as midday host and host of their statewide Community Access public affairs show. Demers is best known in the market for her 23 year run at Audacy AC “Lite 100.5” WRCH where she co-hosted mornings from 2000 until 2023 and served as News […] […]

UK

Mistajam gives up Capital Weekender for extra show on Capital Dance

MistaJam is stepping back from hosting The Capital Weekender on the Capital Network to host an extra show on Capital Dance.
The move means he will now present Monday to Saturday 4pm-7pm on Capital Dance, instead of Tuesday to Saturday.
MistaJam said: “As we head into another super busy summer, I wanted to take a moment to share some news. After an incredible time on The Capital Weekender, I’ve decided to step back and focus all my energy on an exciting new chapter with Capital Dance.
“I’m absolutely buzzing to be taking on a bigger role at Capital Dance, bringing the best energy and sound to our listeners six days a week, Monday to Saturday. With responsibilities both on the mic and behind the scenes, I’m ready to push the boundaries even further.
“Dance music is on fire globally, and Capital Dance is the UK’s epicentre for it. This is the perfect moment to elevate our game. Thank you for being with me over the last few years, and I can’t wait for you to join us and be part of the dance music revolution!”
Brent Tobin, Managing Editor, Capital said: “We’re thrilled that MistaJam will be taking on another show on Capital Dance. MistaJam is the ultimate powerhouse of dance music so to have him on Drive six days a week will be huge with our listeners!”
The new host of The Capital Weekender will be announced next week. […]

US

Visionary Related Entertainment Sells Maui Cluster

Visionary Related Entertainment is selling its six stations and seven translators on Maui to the Larry Fuss led Akamai Broadcasting of Hawaii LLC for $800,000. Akamai will acquire the following stations in the deal: CHR “94X” 94.3 KDLX Makawao Adult Alternative 95.1 KAOI-FM Wailuku/96.5 K243BY Honokawai/97.7 K249EH Honokowa Hawaiian “Q103” 103.9 KNUQ Paauilo/103.3 K277AW Napili/103.3 […] […]

US

Nielsen May 2024 Ratings Releases 6/28

Nielsen continues its releases of the May 2024 diary surveys today. Today’s markets include monthly ratings for Colorado Springs, Madison, Mobile, Toledo, and Wichita. Coming next week: On Monday, July 1: Monthly ratings for Chattanooga and Huntsville On Tuesday, July 2: Monthly ratings for Jackson MS. […]

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Go Country 105 Breaks Up Morning Show

Mount Wilson FM Broadcasters Country “Go Country 105” KKGO-FM Los Angeles is breaking up its morning show as Adam Bookbinder moves to middays, while Tim Hurley remains in the morning slot. A Country artist, Hurley joined KKGO in July 2019. Bookbinder would join the station as his co-host in May 2020 after a fourteen year […] […]