All articles posted by Scott Jameson, founder and editor of the original CNYRadio.com. Scott started the site on March 1, 2001 and announced his decision to go "suspend regular publication" on April 22, 2005. In that time, he posted a total of 997 articles. We're gradually adding those back articles in this category, in an effort to fully unite the original site with the current site.
For the second year in a row, Grant Thatcher of Y94FM (WYYY) has earned the dubious honor of being crowned Central New York's 'Munch Master.' Thatcher won this year's Munch Master Contest sponsored by the Girl Scout Council of Central New York held January 10 at Carousel Center. In the competition, which heralds the start […]
Abbie Weber, K-Rock's program director and midday jock known on the air as 'The Booty on Duty' has decided to shift over to the station's sales department as an account executive. Weber, who has been with the station for ten years, had also served as promotions director, web site coordinator, and music director before becoming […]
It's that time of year again. The Syracuse Press Club is honoring the best of the best in local radio, print, and television news. The first step is to pull together the slate of nominees. The 2003 Professional Recognition Awards include 11 radio categories encompassing investigative, spot, and feature news as well as public affairs […]
Syracuse University is holding its 19th annual Martin Luther King Jr. celebration, "Planting a Seed, Growing the Dream," this Saturday at the Carrier Dome. Those who can't attend the event in person can catch a live broadcast of the celebration on 570 WSYR beginning at 6:30 p.m.
There's a new voice in the morning at K-Rock (WKRL/WKRH). Evening jock Kevin Klein brings his shenanigans to the early morning hours on the alternative rock station.
570 WSYR morning personality Joe Galuski is teaming up with Kathy Rowe for an hour of talk each weekday morning at 9:00 on the news-talk station. Rowe, a 21-year veteran of sister station Y94FM (WYYY), will also maintain her current duties across the hall as WYYY's program director and midday personality.
After a weekend of spinning a "Wheel of Formats" -- everything from polka music to classical -- WRBY 102.5 FM in Utica-Rome has officially flipped formats from country to hot adult contemporary.
Clear Channel is stunting in Utica-Rome this weekend. Friday afternoon's on-air anouncement that Bob 102.5 (WRBY) will ride off into the sunset was followed by a 'Wheel of Formats' starting with a nod to New Rock 105 'The Dog' (WWDG) by airing rock songs and redirecting the station's web site to WWDG's home page.
After Laura Ingraham switched syndicators last year, her show dropped from the radar screen in Utica-Rome. Fear not, Ingraham fans, she's back on WIBX AM 950.
After Laura Ingraham switched syndicators last year, her show dropped from the radar screen in Utica-Rome. Fear not, Ingraham fans, she's back on WIBX AM 950. Ingraham takes Dr. Laura Schlessinger's 9 a.m. - noon weekday time slot, leaving Schlessinger without a home in Utica-Rome. Elsewhere at the station, Adam the Bull joins Mary Ann […]