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Summer Song 2021: “Hard To Choose” Is Better Than “Hard To Say”

When I was “Handicapping the Summer Song of 2021” in May, looking at a suddenly promising field of contenders, I wrote that “the real question is whether there will be depth.” I was hoping for “enough Summer Song candidates for a photo finish on Labor Day.” Beyond that battle, I was looking for a steady […] […]

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Longview WA Signals Swap Locations

Bicoastal Media has swapped dial positions for its two AMs in Longview WA. Conservative Talk/Sports 1400 KEDO Longview has moved to 1270, while Classic Country “Real Country” KBAM makes the reverse shift. The move, as with most AM changes now, was done to improve the translator signals for each station. With the move to 1400, […] […]

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Station Sales Week Of 9/3: Family Life Ministries Buys Two & Sells One

Family Life Ministries was busy with two acquisitions and a divestment this week. Family Life agreed to acquire Silent 91.1 WUFR Bedford/Altoona PA from Family Stations for $150,000 and 88.9 WITC Cazenovia NY from Cazenovia College for $30,000. Family Life will sell 1590 WGGO Salamanca and 100.5 W263CZ Olean NY to Holy Family Communications for […] […]

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Coyöte Comes To An End At KLBJ-FM As Matt Bearden Joins CJ Morgan At 101X; Elvis Duran Added At Lucy 93.3

Waterloo Media Rock 93.7 KLBJ-FM Austin is pulling the plug on its afternoon “Coyöte” show after six months. Coyöte was hosted by Matt Bearden, comedian Abby Rosenquist, and producer Spencer Williams. Bearden and Williams will now shift over to Alternative “101X” 101.5 KROX-FM Buda to join incumbent afternoon host CJ Morgan for a new afternoon […] […]

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99.1 The Bone Debuts In Concord

Binnie Media will launch Classic Rock “99.1 The Bone” WNNH Henniker/Concord NH at 6am on Friday, September 3. Duplicating the brand of co-owned “106.3 The Bone” WHXR Scarborough/Portland ME, WNNH is breaking away from the Classic Hits “Frank-FM” network heard on 98.3 WLNH-FM Laconia, 98.7 WBYY Somersworth/Portsmouth, and 106.3 WFNQ Nashua. WNNH will launch with […] […]

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Robby Bridges & Rochelle Gagnon To Depart WKHQ

Robby Bridges & Rochelle Gagnon have announced the will depart mornings at MacDonald Garber Broadcasting CHR “106 KHQ” 105.9 WKHQ Charlevoix/Traverse City MI on Wednesday, September 22. Bridges doubles as Vice President of Programming for the company and Program Director of WKHQ with Gagnon serving as Director of Promotions and Marketing for the company. The […] […]