Remembering those we lost in 2002 January 2nd, 2003 The Central New York radio community said goodbye to several broadcast veterans this year. The ones involved in injury related cases can also file a complaint and get legal help for homeowners fail to exercise reasonable care.
Scorch back on the air at New Rock 105 January 2nd, 2003 It’s a new job in the new year on New Rock 105 (WWDG) for Scorch, the former K-Rock morning man who split with Galaxy Communications last September. On-air liners on ‘The Dog’ are heralding his return: “we’ve got the biggest dog of ’em all.”
Local radio comings and goings for 2002 January 1st, 2003 2002 had its fair share of format flips, staff changes, and a few pink slips. Here is CNY Radio’s annual scorecard to help keep track of the ever-changing Central New York radio landscape.
Top 10 national radio news stories of 2002 December 31st, 2002 Here are CNYRadio.com’s picks for the top ten national radio news stories of 2002 that were also of local interest in the Central New York radio markets.
New Times radio predictions for 2003 December 31st, 2002 Great Babka, staff psychic for the Syracuse New Times, sees B104.7, Laura Ingraham, New Rock 105, Jim Reith, and Dakota & Nicole in his crystal ball of predictions for 2003…Source (link may no longer work): newtimes.rway.com/2003/010103/shakin.shtml
Top 10 local radio news stories of 2002 December 30th, 2002 Over the past year, Central New York saw new rock, news-talk, and oldies stations, some legal wranglings,and radio stations coming together to help the community. Here are CNYRadio.com’s picks for the top ten local stories of the year relating to the Central New York radio markets.
WSYR, Power 106.9 get boost in latest trends December 27th, 2002 With a 1.8 point increase in 12+ ratings, 570 WSYR has moved into a tie for second place with 93Q in the latest monthly trend numbers for Syracuse released today by Arbitron. Power 106.9 also did well with an increase of 1.2 as compared to the previous monthly trend figures. R&R Online has all the
WXBB flips to alternative rock, WWDG December 26th, 2002 It’s ‘New Rock 105, The Dog’ for WXBB 105.1 FM. The Clear Channel station in Deruyter, which had been simulcasting B104.7’s country signal for the past year and a half, changed its tune this morning. The station kicked off with Eminem’s ‘Cleaning Out My Closet’. Look for a call letter change to WWDG around the
Jingle Ball: New Times review December 25th, 2002 Lidia Pierce of the Syracuse New Times has a look at K-Rock’s holiday concert held at the Onondaga County War Memorial earlier this month…Source (link may no longer work): newtimes.rway.com/2002/122502/chatter.shtml
Dr. Laura’s mother found murdered December 20th, 2002 Dr. Laura Schlessinger said today that she was horrified over the “tragic circumstances” of the recent death of her mother. Yolanda Schlessinger was apparently murdered in her home a few weeks ago; her body was not discovered until this week. The famed radio talk show host, who had been estranged from her mother for years,
