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Rob Connett Exits Mornings At WPTF

Curtis Media News/Talk 680 WPTF Raleigh/98.5 W253CY Cary NC has cut ties with morning host Rob Connett. Connett shared on social media, “Over the holidays, I was informed that I am no longer employed at Curtis Media Group. I was shocked, saddened, and blindsided. Luckily, I was spending time with my family and friends when […] […]

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Eau Claire Has A Farm

Mid-West Family Broadcasting has flipped Rhythmic CHR “95.9 Jamz” 1150 WEAQ/95.9 W240DC Chippewa Falls WI to Farm News/Classic Country “The Farm“. Northpine reports that the station is featuring the Mid-West Farm Report at the top and bottom of each hour, while the hourlong edition continues on sister Country 104.5 WAXX. That’s station’s longtime farm reporter […] […]

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CBS News Radio Extends With Audacy

CBS News has agreed to a new multi-year affiliation agreement with Audacy to continue to provide its full news and programming to 27 stations including 880 WCBS New York, 1070 KNX/97.1 KNX-FM Los Angeles, and 740 KCBS/106.9 KFRC San Francisco. The stations will retain access to CBS News Radio’s top-of-the-hour newscasts, CBS World News Roundup, […] […]

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Nick Ferrari celebrates 20 years at Breakfast on LBC

Nick Ferrari celebrated 20 years as the host of LBC’s breakfast show on Friday 5th January. The anniversary programme featured guest appearances and special messages from leaders across the political spectrum, including Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer and many of the former Prime Ministers whom Nick has interviewed and challenged over […] […]

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Kate Garraway shares sad news of husband’s passing

Smooth Radio presenter and broadcaster Kate Garraway has shared news of her husband Derek passing away after a long illness. Radio industry colleagues have sent condolences following Kate’s statement on Instagram on Friday. Kate said:” I’m sad to have to tell you all that my darling husband Derek has passed away. As some of you […] […]

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Station Sales Week of 1/5

Translator Sales Educational Media Foundation and iHeartMedia are swapping four translators. EMF will receive the iHeart owned 94.5 W233AV Gulfport/St. Petersburg FL and 98.1 K251AU Albuquerque NM. In return, iHeart will acquire 101.1 W266CJ Beachwood/Cleveland OH and 103.7 W279AQ Mascoutah IL/St Louis MO. The deal includes a redacted amendment to the “HD Channel and Translator […] […]