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The FCC has approved 157 bidders to participate in the upcoming Auction 109 of 136 FM signals and 4 AM signals on July 27. Of the 157 bidders, fifty applicants have been marked as incomplete with deficiencies needing the be fixed in order to proceed. All of the applicants will still need to make their […] […]

What are the most loved and hated Lost Factor songs? The ones that were hits at the time that people came not to like over time? The songs that people disliked even then? The ones that readers still love and can’t understand why they’re lost? One of the gratifying aspects of the Lost Factor, our […] […]

The National Association of Broadcasters have announced it will induct NPR’s “All Things Considered” as this year’s entry into the NAB Hall of Fame. Celebratings its 50th anniversary on-air, the award will be accepted by current Executive Producer Cara Tallo and host Ailsa Chang on Monday, October 11 during the NAB Show in Las Vegas. […] […]

Dominic ‘Zakk’ Zaccagnini has announced his departure as Program Director/afternoon host at Cumulus Classic Rock “107.7 The Bone” KSAN San Mateo/San Francisco. Zaccagnini joined KSAN in July 2015 as APD/MD/Afternoon Host from sister 97.9 WLUP Chicago and was promoted to Program Director in November 2016. During his career he has also held on-air and programming […] […]

The sudden rash of retirements from longtime on-air staffers at Audacy’s All-News stations continues. Stan Bunger announced on Tuesday that he will retire as morning anchor at 740 KCBS/106.9 KFRC San Francisco on June 11. Bunger is on his second tenure at KCBS where he has anchored mornings since July 2000. He also worked as […] […]

iHeartMedia has appointed Spencer Bynes as Area President for its stations in five Texas markets. Bynes will oversee the company’s stations in Beaumont, Bryan/College Station, Corpus Christi, McAllen, and Waco. It marks a return to the company for Bynes as he previously served as Director of Talent Management from 2004 to 2009 overseeing sales training. […] […]