News items related to the Syracuse radio market. Counties: Madison, Onondaga, Oswego.
It was a busy and rewarding day yesterday for ten area radio stations. Clear Channel stations B104.7, Y94FM, Hot 107-9, Power 106.9, 570 WSYR, and SportsRadio 620 collected over $500,000 for the relief effort in New York City and Washington D.C.. Citadel stations 93Q, 95X, Lite 105.9, and WNSS AM raised nearly $110,000. Donations will […]
Local stations owned by Citadel Communications came together today for an eight-hour fund raising event at the Burdick Dealership at Penn Cann Mall.
All six Clear Channel stations in Syracuse are participating in a radiothon to raise money for the relief effort in New York City and Washington D.C. in the wake of Tuesday's terrorist attacks.
Ed Levine, head of locally-based radio group Galaxy Communications, had planned a big invitation-only celebration this afternoon to formally dedicate the company's new offices and studios in Armory Square.
Most radio stations across the country suspended regular programming yesterday to report on the terrorist attacks in New York City and Washington D.C.. Bill LaRue provides details on syracuse.com. Link: - Syracuse Post-Standard archives (charge for access)
Sunny 102 (WZUN FM) is making some changes. Beginning Monday 9/17, expect more 80's and 90's music, and veteran Syracuse air personality "Big Mike" Fiss will take over the coveted morning drive shift.
In the wake of Tuesday's terrorist attacks against the World Trade Center in New York City and the Pentagon in Washington D.C., all Syracuse radio stations turned to continuous coverage of the unfolding story.
Y94FM's longtime morning man Big Mike Fiss signed off his Y Morning Big Show for the last time this morning. Fiss is rumored to be headed to another local station, possibly Sunny 102.
The locally produced computer advice show Random Access aired its last 570 WSYR broadcast on Sunday, September 9.
B104.7 (WBBS) Program Director and afternoon drive air personality Rick Jordan has accepted a new position at WPOR in Portland, Maine. Jordan, who joined B104.7 in 1997, will continue to wear his Program Director hat and also do an on-air shift at the country format station.