Ithaca’s Z95-5 Hiring for All Dayparts September 25th, 2008 One tiny detail the insiders at WFIZ forgot to mention when they notified us about the station launch last week — they haven’t yet hired the jocks that’ll be taking to the airwaves after their 10,000-song non-stop music marathon is over.
Movin Seeks Weekend Warriors September 25th, 2008 Movin 100.3/96.5 has some openings for part-time air talent. PD Skip Clark is looking for experienced jocks who are available to work weekends, holidays and fill-in shifts.
WRVO Seeks Morning Host/Producer; Hurlbutt to Retire September 8th, 2008 Mere hours after we learned of WRVO’s new HD channel, the station informs us they’re looking for a new host/producer for the local segments of “Morning Edition.” That’s because longtime host John Hurlbutt plans to retire at the end of the year.
WHCU Seeks New Assistant News Director August 15th, 2008 After a slow stretch, this is turning out to be a pretty busy Friday here at CNYRadio.com. Dave Vieser from WHCU in Ithaca tells us the Ithaca news/talker has an immediate opening for an Assistant News Director. Here’s the job posting, exactly as Dave sent it:
Updated: Citadel Posts 95X PD Opening August 14th, 2008 An observant CNYRadio.com reader points out that Citadel Broadcasting of Syracuse has several job openings posted on a local job website. Among them: a posting titled “95X Program Director.” But the current PD isn’t leaving the station.
Greg Fry Moving to Albany; WHCU Has Vacancy July 16th, 2008 Submitted Item: News/Talk 870 WHCU Assistant News Director Greg Fry is making the move to Albany, NY—and the top talker in the Finger Lakes is on the hunt for a replacement. Greg moved quickly from news reporter/anchor into the role of management in the newsroom. He also picked up duties as the Saturday Morning Newswatch
Two Key Players Leaving Regent Utica July 9th, 2008 Regent’s Utica-Rome cluster is losing two key players. According to job postings on AllAccess.com, longtime Production Director Geoff Storm and Big Frog 104 (WFRG) midday hostess “Meredith McGreen” are both leaving the cluster’s River Road studios in Marcy.
Ithaca is Gorges — But Lacking Some Pipes May 30th, 2008 We’ll take the blame for the cheesy headline — we couldn’t resist, but we hope it got your attention! I-100 (WIII) Program Director Mark Vanness says he’s still looking for someone to fill the afternoon drive slot that’s been vacant since Dan Ward announced his departure back in April.
PM Drive Opening at I-100 April 11th, 2008 Ithaca’s I-100 has an opening for an afternoon drive jock. Program Director Mark Vanness tells CNYRadio.com existing PM driver Dan Ward is leaving the station, and the search is on for a replacement. Here’s the complete job posting:
WIBX ND becomes WFRG Morning Co-Host March 18th, 2008 Big Frog 104 (WFRG) has a new co-host for longtime morning personality Matt Herkimer, replacing “Annie Croakley,” who left earlier in the year. Thanks to a tip from a CNYRadio.com visitor a few weeks ago, we were expecting this one anytime now — and we now finally see confirmation on WFRG’s new website.