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News items related to the Syracuse radio market. Counties: Madison, Onondaga, Oswego.


Merger Adds Dick Clark to WSEN Lineup

SYRACUSE - There's a very familiar name coming to Classic Hits 92.1 WSEN.  The man famous for hosting "American Bandstand" and decades of New Years' Eve countdowns is joining the station's weekend schedule.

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More Changes at WCNY-FM

SYRACUSE -- Adding new information to a story we posted earlier today, WCNY-FM has officially announced a number of programming changes as Classic FM aims to offer classical music 24 hours a day, six days a week.

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WCNY Scaling Back on Jazz Programming

SYRACUSE - Classic FM (WCNY-FM/WUNY/WJNY) is making some programming changes that may leave jazz fans unhappy, as it moves to increase the emphasis on classical music.  Hosts Leo Rayhill and Dick Carr are directly impacted by the changes.

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NPR Layoffs Impact WRVO and WEOS

Yesterday's announced budget cuts at NPR will result in "Day to Day" being pulled from the WRVO weekday lineup, and "News and Notes" disappearing from the WEOS weekday lineup.  No replacements have been named yet.

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WLTI Fills Morning and Midday Openings

SYRACUSE - Lite Rock 105.9 (WLTI) has filled the morning drive vacancy created by the dismissal of Dave Allen earlier this year, and it has signed with a syndicated talent for the midday shift.

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Former WFBL Announcer Bob DeLaney Dies

NEW YORK CITY - Bob DeLaney, a former WFBL announcer who went on to announce baseball games for four different major league teams in the 1950s and 60s (including the Yankees and Red Sox), died last month at the age of 84.  News of DeLaney's passing was just made public with an article in the […]

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POTW: Rubbin' Elbows with El Rushbo (2008)

Rush Limbaugh celebrated 20 years of being syndicated nationwide earlier this year.  And Newsradio 570 WSYR's Alex Silverman had a chance to attend a celebration in Austin, Texas.

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Oswego Forecast: Sunny... and 106.1

OSWEGO - Getting reception of certain Syracuse stations in the Port City can sometimes be a daunting task, but Sunny 102 (WZUN) is making it easier for listeners to tune in, with the addition of a new translator.

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Citadel Closer to NYSE Delisting

LAS VEGAS - Citadel Broadcasting, owner of four Syracuse radio stations, is a step closer to being delisted from the New York Stock Exchange.  The company, which was first threatened with delisting in September, now has 45 days to submit a turnaround plan - but the NYSE doesn't have to accept it.

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More Casualties at WSEN

SYRACUSE - Nearly a month after Jim Tate was shown the door at WSEN, the other shoe has dropped at the Buckley Broadcasting classic hits station.  Sources tell CNYRadio.com overnight jock Spidr Murfee and several part-timers have been terminated.

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