WSYR Dropping Paul Harvey? August 4th, 2008 A former WSYR employee tells CNYRadio.com that the Clear Channel news/talker has dropped legendary broadcaster Paul Harvey from their daily lineup. He also appears to be missing from the station’s website. (If you go to www.570wsyr.com and hover your mouse over “Shows” in the menu, Harvey’s name is gone.)
95X Up For 2 R&R Achievement Awards August 1st, 2008 After a few rough years of morning show turnover — starting with the departure of Howard Stern, a short-lived replacement, and the coming and going of Opie and Anthony — Syracuse Citadel rocker 95X (WAQX) is nominated for two Industry Achievement Awards from Radio and Records magazine.
POTW: Signing on WCNY-FM (1971) August 1st, 2008 It’s been awhile since we went far back into time for the Picture of the Week, so we’re going back almost 37 years for this installment. December 4, 1971, to be exact. That’s the day WCNY-FM first signed on the air.