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Max Media Denver Promotes Sean Rhoads To President/General Manager

Max Media has announced the promotion of Sean Rhoads from VP/Sales to President/General Manger of Rhythmic AC “Jammin 101.5” KJHM Watkins and CHR “Hot 107.1” KFCO Bennett/Denver CO. Rhoads has been with the stations since 2010 serving in multiple sales positions including Senior Account Executive, Digital Sales Director, General Sales Manager and since 2016 Vice […] […]

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Gelly Moves HD Only To Give Way To La Raza In Fort Myers

Just six months after launching Alternative “Gelly 94.1” 1240 WFSX/94.1 W231DC Fort Myers/93.7 WHEL-HD2 Sanibel FL, Sun Broadcasting has moved the brand exclusively to the HD subchannel. Now branding as just “Gelly Radio“, the move enabled Sun to launch Regional Mexican “La Raza 94.1” on 1240 WFSX/94.1 W231DC this week. The move continues the growing […] […]

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The Lost Factor 1997: Even in a Comeback Year, Some Songs Don’t

It was the year of the Top 40 comeback, driven by teen pop, Modern AC, bigger Hip-Hop/R&B crossovers, and heard on a rapidly growing number of Top 40 stations. But 1997 was also a year that challenges the calculations of the Lost Factor. The Lost Factor is our calculation of the difference between a song’s […] […]

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Station Sales Week Of 6/18

Windhorse Partners LP will abandon its 51.3 percent equity stake in Great Eastern Radio’s fifteen stations and eight translators in New Hampshire and Vermont. Windhorse currently owns a 90 percent stake in Jeff Shapiro’s Vertical CP, which in turn owns 55.8 percent of the company. For a combined $375,000, Shapiro and the minority partners will […] […]

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Jillene Khan Joins Your Classical As Overnight Host

American Public Media’s recently rebranded “Your Classical MPR” statewide network in Minnesota has announced the addition of Jillene Khan as overnight host. Khan joins “Your Classical MPR” from Mid-West Family Broadcasting AC “Magic 98” WMGN Madison WI where she hosted afternoons. Khan also won a Gracie Award last week for “Best Host Non-Morning Drive (Music […] […]