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Saga Communications Rock “Lazer 99.3/98.5” WLZX-FM Northampton and 1600 WLZX/98.5 W253CD East Longmeadow/Springfield MA has announced the addition of Mistress Carrie for mornings starting Friday, February 14. […]

TelevisaUnivision is planning a Valentine’s Day flip in New York City. […]

Cox Media Group Country “K95.5” KWEN Tulsa Assistant Director of Branding and Programming and afternoon host Jenny Law is departing the station at the end of the month to join sister Classic Hits 101.1 KONO-FM San Antonio in the same programming role and midday host. […]

The University of Southern California is planning on consolidating its two regional Classical networks in California into one programming service. […]

As reported when Variety Hits “100.7 Big-FM” KFBG San Diego began simulcasting sister Alternative “91X” XETRA-FM at the start of the month, Local Media San Diego has officially announced that Corey Dylan has moved to middays at sister CHR “Z90.3” XHITZ-FM Tijuana. […]

While wrapping up the Super Bowl hype and still seeing lots of songs and artists surging in popularity from the Grammy’s, I thought this would be a great time to share some of the valuable insights we’ve gotten from listeners. This is a unique asset we can share, since few if any radio stations today take and tabulate requests. Because Liveline receives actual direct listener input from 500+ requests weekly from a broad base of listeners all over the country, we get a good sense of the songs that are blowing up (and those that aren’t) frequently before most stations even start playing them.  Plus we can spot re-emerging throwbacks each week which we share in the “Buried Treasures” section below. We always try to get a story or opinion out of every caller on why they love a particular song. When people request new or forgotten songs, it’s a great way to sell to the wide audience it so they will enjoy and sit through it.  […]