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Category: Archives (2001-2005)

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.


WSYR turns 80

Don't miss Scott Fybush's excellent look back at the 80-year history of WSYR AM. The legendary Syracuse station is Fybush.com's most recent 'Site of the Week'.Source (link may no longer work): www.fybush.com/site-020919.html

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New evening guy for K-Rock

Kevin Michaels slides into K-Rock's evening shift vacated by J.J. Herr's move to mornings a couple weeks ago. Michaels makes the move from Hagerstown-Chambersburg, MD-PA where he was a parttimer at Hot AC Mix 95.1. His first night is Wednesday 9/25.

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Syracuse tops list of most rock radio listeners

Scarborough Research has released results of a nationwide study of rock music fans and their active lifestyles. Syracuse and Minneapolis were rated highest for concentration of rock fans with 38% of listeners tuned into rock formatted stations. The study also found that 58% of rock listeners are more likely to fall into the Generation X […]

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Paul Harvey wins Marconi Award

Nationally syndicated veteran newsman Paul Harvey received a Marconi Award at this week's National Association of Broadcasters conference in Seattle. Harvey, who can be heard three times daily on 570 WSYR in Syracuse, was named Network Syndicated Personality of the Year.

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Celebrating 80 years of Syracuse radio

The Syracuse radio market passed a milestone over the weekend, marking the 80th anniversary of the sign on of the area's first radio station. It was on September 15, 1922 from his estate off Route 13 in Cazenovia that Clive Meredith, for the first time, flipped the switch at station WMAC. Six years later, Meredith […]

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Women's Voices to return next month

After a four-month hiatus, the women's issues oriented weekly talk show Women's Voices returns to WAER 88.3 FM on October 10. The show will go by a slightly different name, Women's Voices Radio, to distinguish it from a new television version of the show, Women's Voices, which debuts next week on Time Warner Cable.

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Big Frog 104 to air two-day animal shelter radiothon

'Big Frog 104 Cares for Critters Radiothon' got underway yesterday at 6 a.m. as WFRG personalities broadcast live from Utica's Sangertown Square Mall for the entire radiothon which runs until 7 p.m. Friday and from 9 a.m. - 7 p.m. Saturday. Money raised during the two-day event will be divided among several humane societies and […]

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Fulton's WAMF switches to country

FULTON - It's Patsy Cline and George Jones for 'The New AM 1300'. Fulton's WAMF 1300 AM (formerly WOSC and WZZZ) is up and running with a new format of traditional country music with Don DeRosa, the station's new owner, handling morning show duties.

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Special programming planned for 9/11 anniversary

Most Central New York radio stations plan to memorialize and pay tribute to the victims of the terrorist attacks of one year ago with special programming today. The published schedule of events include...

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Calling hours Wednesday for Joe Galuski's father

The Syracuse radio community is offering its condolences to WSYR's Joe Galuski on the news of the passing his father on Monday. Calling hours for Henry J. Galuski, 74, are Wednesday from 4-7 p.m. at Welter-Price Funeral Home on James Street in Syracuse. Funeral services are scheduled for Thursday morning.

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