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When I wrote about radio during the first week of COVID-19 last year, two of the stations I listened to first were two pioneering Adult R&B outlets, WDIA Memphis and WBLS New York. Both were stations that listeners had recently cited when I asked which radio stations were doing things right, even at a time […] […]

After relaunching as “Hits 95.7” last month, iHeartMedia’s 95.7 KPTT Denver has debuted the syndicated Jubal Show in mornings. Based at iHeart’s 106.1 KBKS Seattle, the Jubal Show features Jubal Fresh, his wife Alex Fresh, and ‘English Evan’ Omelia. The Jubal Show fills the morning show opening created by the firing of David ‘Duece’ Jacobson, […] […]

Curtis Media Group Country 94.7 WQDR-FM Raleigh NC has announced the addition of Amanda Daughtry as their new morning co-host. Daughtry, who previously worked as a Nashville based singer/songwriter and real estate agent before moving back home to North Carolina earlier this year, joins incumbent host Mike Wheless. She fills the opening created by the […] […]

Curtis Media CHR “Pulse-FM” 96.9 WWPL Goldsboro/Raleigh and 102.5 WPLW-FM Hillsborough/Durham NC has filled its morning show vacancy with the addition of Matt Murphy. Murphy joins WWPL/WPLW-FM from Audacy where he served as Production Director and afternoon host at CHR “Q94” WRVQ Richmond and evening host at CHR “Z104” WNVZ Norfolk for the past three […] […]

Leighton Communications has flipped Country “99.3 The Hawk” KHWK-FM Rushford/Winona MN to Sports “Winona Sports Network” under new KWMN calls. KWMN is airing programming from Fox Sports Radio around the clock outside of its large play-by-play offerings. The station will carry University of Minnesota football and basketball, Minnesota Timberwolves basketball, Minnesota Wild hockey, and football […] […]

College sports rights and licensing company Learfield has launched “The Varsity Network” app offering streaming access to the 200 colleges and universities that the company holds the broadcast rights to. The Varsity Network will also include exclusive college sports programming including “College Sports Now”, “College Football Blitz”, and “College Football Saturday Night” hosted by former […] […]