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Dave Frisina Profiled in New Times

Dave Frisina Profiled in New Times

It’s been 30 years since Dave Frisina first came on the Syracuse radio scene.  The man who started the popular show “Soundcheck” on Citadel’s 95X (WAQX), later taking it with him over to TK99/105 (WTKW-WTKV), is featured in this week’s edition of the Syracuse New Times. [ More ]

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Def Leppard to Help 95X Celebrate Anniversary

Def Leppard to Help 95X Celebrate Anniversary

The New York State Fair announced Def Leppard will be playing a concert at the Mohegan Sun Grandstand during this year’s fair, as part of the “30th Birthday Bash” for Citadel rocker 95X (WAQX Manlius). [ More ]

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WRVO Moves Geneva Translator

WRVO Moves Geneva Translator

NPR affiliate WRVO Oswego has changed the frequency of its Geneva translator, to avoid interference with a commercial station in Syracuse. [ More ]

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POTW: The New Kid in Utica/Rome (2008)

POTW: The New Kid in Utica/Rome (2008)

Back to Utica-Rome for the latest Picture of the Week.  Introducing the new morning man at Galaxy’s Mix 102.5 (WUMX), Sam Schrier. [ More ]

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Former CNY News Anchor Heads to KDKA

Former CNY News Anchor Heads to KDKA

According to radio-info.com, former local radio news anchor Matt DelSignore has landed an anchor job at the legendary KDKA in Pittsburgh.  DelSignore most recently worked for Clear Channel’s WGY in Albany.  Before that, he worked at sister station WSYR in Syracuse and then-Regent’s WTNY in Watertown. [ More ]

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Your Opinion: Sports on FM Radio?

It’s become more common in the past few years, especially in Syracuse — live coverage of sporting events on FM music stations.  What do you think of the practice?  Our weekly poll on the topic is already closed, but you can still post comments with your thoughts. [ More ]

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Paul Harvey Loses Wife at 92

Paul Harvey Loses Wife at 92

An unfortunate explanation for radio legend Paul Harvey’s extended time away from the broadcast booth over the past several weeks.  His wife, Lynne, passed away Saturday morning at the age of 92.  According to ABC News, Lynne Harvey had been battling leukemia for about a year.  Paul Harvey’s syndicated content can be heard locally on affiliates WSYR in Syracuse, WATN in Watertown and WMSA in Massena.

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POTW: Josh Kelley Visits MOViN (2008)

POTW: Josh Kelley Visits MOViN (2008)

National recording artist Josh Kelley recently stopped by the morning show at MOViN 100.3/96.5 (WOLF-FM/WWLF) in Syracuse, to perform some of his tunes live on the air. [ More ]

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Major Changes in Rochester

Though it’s not officially part of CNYRadio.com’s coverage area, we know many may be interested in major changes at the ex-Entercom cluster in Rochester. [ More ]

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Syracuse Radio Vet Barb Gibbons Dies

Syracuse Radio Vet Barb Gibbons Dies

Calling hours are tonight for Barb Gibbons, a longtime Syracuse radio personality who died last Saturday following a sudden illness.  Gibbons, 65, had worked at WNDR, WFBL, WNTQ, and WSYR. [ More ]

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