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Salem Media Group syndicated Conservative Talk host Larry Elder has announced he is running for Governor of California in the upcoming recall election. While Elder is running, Salem has tapped “950 The Answer” WORL Orlando weekend host Carl Jackson to take over the 6-9pm Eastern/3-6pm Pacific show. Jackson has been a regular fill-in host for […] […]

On the day that most “Franken-FMs” are required to shut down their analog signal preventing them to keep operating, Kid’s Television LLC Classic Hits “87.7 The Bridge” WJMF-LP Jackson MS has gained a reprieve. The station’s format and and branding have relocated to Radio Jackson LLC’s 1240 WZQK Flowood and Kid’s Television’s 94.3 W232DD Jackson. […] […]

Maine Public has announced the appointment of Rick Schneider as President/CEO effective August 2. Schneider joins the organization from the National Center of Family Philanthropy where he has served as Senior Vice President of Advancement since November 2018. He previously served as Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of WETA Washington DC’s TV and […] […]

American University Public News/Talk 88.5 WAMU Washington DC has appointed Erika Pulley-Hayes as General Manager effective August 30. Pulley-Hayes has been President/CEO of Community Communications Public News/Talk 90.7 WMFE Orlando/89.5 WMFV The Villages FL since January 2020. She previously spent fifteen years in Washington at the Corporation For Public Broadcasting as Business Manager, Director of […] […]

Buffalo-Toronto Public Media has announced the appointment of Tom Calderone as President/CEO effective August 2. Calderone spent much of his early career in radio programming starting in college at 91.3 WBNY Buffalo and later at 103.9 WRCN Riverhead NY, 92.7 WDRE Garden City NY, and 99.1 WHFS Annapolis MD. After a stint as a consultant […] […]

The FCC has approved its proposal to eliminate seven rules that Acting Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel pegged as “redundant, outdated or in conflict”. The seven changes are described as: Maximum Rated Transmitter Power for AM Stations We propose to amend section 73.1665(b) to remove the maximum rated transmitter power8 limit for AM stations. We tentatively conclude […] […]