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Eastlan Releases Ratings to Public

SYRACUSE and UTICA-ROME -- Arbitron continues to embargo the public release of ratings information for these two markets, but the competing Eastlan Ratings service is now sharing its version of the station performance story with the general public.

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Big Names Converge on Syracuse for Z89's 25th Birthday

SYRACUSE -- Nationally-known radio personality Kid Kelly will be the keynote speaker as the WJPZ Alumni Association hosts its 25th Annual Birthday Banquet this Saturday at the Syracuse University Sheraton.  The station is expecting about 150 alumni and students in attendance for the event, which will include the second class to be inducted to the […]

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MOViN' Dismisses Yo! Sunny Joe

SYRACUSE -- Notice anything missing lately from the afternoon drive shift at MOViN 100.3/96.5 (WMVN)?  Yo! Sunny Joe, one of the original members of the air staff when the station launched in 2007, has been told his services are no longer needed.

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"The Big Talker" Debuts on Citadel's 105.9FM

SYRACUSE -- After a full day of stunting with random classic television theme songs, the anticipated all-talk format is now in place on Citadel's WLTTI.  "105.9 The Big Talker" debuted this morning with the syndicated Bob & Tom Show.

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WLTI Stunting with "TV on the Radio"

SYRACUSE -- Lite Rock 105.9 is out and "TV on the Radio" is in.  WLTI is playing random classic TV theme songs, mostly from the 1970s and 1980s (at least during the half-hour or so your editor had the chance to listen).  For now, the legal ID is still WLTI, though we were told last […]

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WOLF Hires Chili Palmer for Middays

SYRACUSE -- According to New Country WOLF 105.1's Facebook page, Chili Palmer has been hired for middays.  The name was mentioned in a status update at about 8:00pm Monday, but no bio or other details have been posted on the station website as of this writing (8:10pm).

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'Cuse Cares Radio/Telethon Raises $42,000 for Haiti

SYRACUSE -- We're a bit late on this one, but much credit is due to Brent Axe, host of On the Block on The Score 1260 (WSKO), Syracuse University, WCNY, and others who helped put together the "Cuse Cares Telethon to raise $42,000 for earthquake relief efforts in Haiti on Friday.

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Tony Bombardo Ending Traffic Reports

SYRACUSE -- Longtime market fixture Tony Bombardo will be performing his very last traffic reports on radio and TV tomorrow (Friday) morning.  Bombardo's decision to quit his reports comes after he and ABC affiliate NewsChannel 9 (WSYR-TV) failed to agree on a new contract for Bombardo's services.

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Lineups Revealed for New Citadel Formats

SYRACUSE -- The website for 105.9FM The Big Talker (WLTI) is still under construction, and the website for The Score 1260 (WSKO) still reflects the current ESPN Radio lineup.   But promotional documents obtained by CNYRadio.com through an anonymous source reveal the specific timeslots for the new lineups on both stations. (Updated 3/2 with 105.9 […]

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Citadel Gets New Call Letters for "The Score 1260"

SYRACUSE -- New call letters are in effect today for Citadel's AM 1260. According to Operations Manager Tom Mitchell, the former WNSS is now officially identified as WSKO. The new calls fit in with the station's new branding, as "The Score 1260."

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