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When Ross on Radio was first launched as a standalone publication more than a decade ago, I would boil down my radio listening in a weekly column called Radio’s Best & Worst. For a while, it became a Tweet thread, slightly before the time when tweet threads became popular. RBAW was a way for me […] […]

Audacy Classic Hip Hop “94.7 The Block” WXBK Newark NJ/New York has tabbed André Yancey as Assistant Brand Manager. Yancey moves to WXBK from sister Classic Hits 101.1 WCBS-FM where he served as Executive Producer for Scott Shannon in the Morning since September 2021. Yancey previously worked for United Stations Radio Networks as Director of […] […]

La Mega Media and Steel City Media are partnering to launch Regional Mexican “Mega 92.9 HD2” WLTJ-HD2 Pittsburgh on May 1. La Mega Media operates “Mega 97.7” WOXY Mason/Cincinnati and “Mega 103.1” WVKO-FM Johnstown/Columbus OH as well as a webcaster serving Cleveland. It’s “La Mega Nota” monthly newspaper is distributed in those three markets and […] […]

Cumulus Media AC “B98.7” KBEE Salt Lake City has announced it has promoted Frank Bell from weekend/fill-in host to morning host. Bell has worked at multiple stations across the market over his career including Classic Hits 94.1 KODJ, Soft AC “Easy 99.1” K256AE, AC “FM 100” KSFI, Classic Rock “103.5 The Arrow” KRSP, and AAA […] […]

Cumulus Media Country 101.7 KAYD-FM Silsbee/Beaumont TX has officially announced the addition of Steve Rixx as Program Director. Rixx joins Cumulus from the Operations Manager role at HEH Communications Country 101.7 KSAM-FM and Classic Hits “The Lake” 1490 KHVL/94.1 K231DA/104.9 K285GE Huntsville TX. He has previously worked at multiple stations in Lufkin TX and at […] […]

Classic Hits stations don’t report their new “adds” to the trades. You don’t see their calls in advertising for new releases. But you can still get a good sense of what songs are making their way on to Classic Hits stations, especially from the ‘90s and beyond, by looking at their station monitors in BDSradio. […] […]