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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 […] […]

The fourth and final day of Nielsen Audio’s PPM releases bring Austin, Raleigh/Durham, Indianapolis, Milwaukee, Nashville, Providence, Norfolk, Jacksonville, West Palm Beach, Greensboro, Memphis, and Hartford. All the numbers can be found at RadioInsight.com/Ratings. Waterloo Media Variety Hits “103.5 Bob-FM” KBPA leads Austin with a sizeable 9.6 to 11.1 gain. Next is University of Texas’s […] […]

Cumulus Media has appointed Jeff Boden as Vice President/Market Manager for Conservative Talk 105.9 WMAL Woodbridge VA/Washington DC and Sports “ESPN 630 The Sports Capitol” WSBN Washington DC. Boden returns to the stations after previously serving as President/GM of them for ABC Radio and Citadel Broadcasting from 2005 to 2012. Boden also served as Director […] […]

Audacy News/Talk 1080 WTIC Hartford has announced a new programming lineup as it fills the two vacant midday slots in its schedule. Ray Dunaway and Brian Shactman will continue to host mornings from 5:30 to 9am. Shactman, who joined WTIC in January, will now also host a solo hour from 9am to 10am as ““Extra […] […]

Compass Media Networks have announced that the WGRD Grand Rapids based “Free Beer & Hot Wings” morning show has added three new affiliates. The show has debuted in recent weeks on Cumulus Media Rock “98.3 The Keg” KKEG Bentonville/Fayetteville AR, Northeast Broadcasting’s “Rock 103.3” WWMP Waterburg/Burlington VT, and Little Falls Radio’s recently launched “94 Rocks” […] […]

RADIO AUDIENCES CONTINUE TO GROW IN NIELSEN’S MAY PPM SURVEY Radio’s Weekly Reach and Average Audience at Highest Levels Since March 2020 The May 2021 PPM survey saw yet another month of gains in radio listening across the aggregate of markets as America continues to reopen and consumers return to pre-pandemic routines. Radio’s weekly reach is […] […]