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Nielsen Audio has released Day 2 of its monthly four day sweep of ratings in PPM markets. Today’s releases include Washington DC, Boston, Miami, Seattle, Detroit, Phoenix, Minneapolis, San Diego, Tampa/St. Petersburg, Denver, Baltimore, and St. Louis. All the numbers can be found at RadioInsight.com/Ratings. Hubbard News 103.5 WTOP Washington rises 7.7 to 8.8 to […] […]

Cincinnati Public Radio’s Public News/Talk 91.7 WVXU Cincinnati/88.5 WMUB Oxford OH has announced it will remove all of its music programming from its lineup starting this upcoming weekend. The lineup change is timed with the end of NPR’s “Ask Me Another” with Ophira Eisenberg and the retirement of local host Bill Cartwright whose “Swing with […] […]

When WHTZ (Z100) New York launched in August 1983, it was one of the stations that confirmed Top 40’s comeback. In the late ‘80s/early ‘90s, it impacted the format in a different, less discussed way—cutting jock breaks to about four an hour and relying more heavily on imaging.  So it was significant that at a […] […]

JVC Media has appointed Brenda Franco as General Manager of its four stations in Fort Walton Beach FL. Franco joins JVC after spending the past two decades as Key Account Manager and Senior Marketing Consultant for Cumulus Media’s stations in the Destin/Fort Walton Beach market. JVC Media of Florida, one of America’s largest independent and […] […]

Centennial Broadcasting Hot AC “B101.5” WBQB Fredericksburg VA morning host Dee Daniels will depart on Friday, August 13 after thirteen years at the station. Daniels originally co-hosted mornings with former OM Chris Carmichael until the arrival of Chris Centore in 2009. She has led the morning show as “Dee In The Morning” since Centore’s departure […] […]

Russ ‘Whip’ Rose has announced his departure from middays at iHeartMedia Rock/Alternative “105.9 The X” WXDX Pittsburgh to focus on his automotive business. Rose had been with WXDX since shortly after its launch as “106.7 The X” in 1995 rising from overnight host to his longtime perch in middays. His on-air name derived from a […] […]