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Ted Bradford Gone from Galaxy's Sunny & Mix

SYRACUSE and UTICA-ROME -- PD/air talent Ted Bradford has exited Galaxy's AC Sunny 102 (WZUN) in Syracuse and Hot AC Mix 102.5 (WUMX).  Station management confirmed the change this morning, following the sudden removal of Bradford's bio from both station websites yesterday.

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Utica-Rome Radio
WFRG's Frogfest Lineup Unveiled

Updated 5/12 at 7:50pm UTICA-ROME -- Keith Anderson and the group "Trailer Choir" are the two headliners at this year's Frogfest, the annual listener appreciation concert organized by Big Frog 104 (WFRG).  The Regent country station has been trickling out the list of performers one by one since last week.

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MOViN' Launches New Weekend Show

SYRACUSE -- There have been some changes in the weekend lineup at hot AC MOViN 100.3/96.5 (WOLF-FM/WWLF-FM).  Instead of doing "mix shows" on both Friday and Saturday nights, the station has a new show called "MOViN' Decades" on Saturday nights.

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105.1 to Reclaim Heritage WVOA Calls

SYRACUSE -- There's new information tonight on what's going on with that 105.1 signal that's been off the air since the station's sale from Aloha Stations Trust to Foxfur Communications closed on May 1st.  Co-owner Sam Furco tells CNYRadio.com 105.1 will reclaim the WVOA call letters it held for 20 years.

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Clear Channel Loses $428M in First Quarter

SAN ANTONIO, TX -- CC Media Holdings, Inc. released its first quarter earnings report for 2009 today, and -- similar to last week's reports from Regent and Citadel -- the results are not positive.  The nation's largest radio group says revenue fell 23% compared to last year's first quarter -- and the company also posted a $428 million loss.

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Power 106.9 Checks into the "Keith Sweat Hotel"

SYRACUSE -- Less than two weeks after WWHT/WPHR program director Butch Charles was laid off by Clear Channel, the replacement for his on-air shift at Power 106.9 has been named -- it's the syndicated Keith Sweat Hotel.

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Another Concert for Mars Hill's 40th

SYRACUSE -- The religious Mars Hill Network (WMHR/WMHI/WMHQ) continues to celebrate 40 years on the air by bringing another prominent Christian recording artist to Central New York for a live concert performance.

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Y94 Dropped from R&R Chart Panel

SYRACUSE -- Y94FM (WYYY) is one of 17 Clear Channel stations nationwide being dropped from the prestigious Radio & Records chart reporting panel as of May 15th.  The trade publication says those stations "are musical carbon copies," which is a violation of R&R's chart policies.

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Citadel Posts Loss; Suspends Earnings Reports

Citadel Broadcasting's first quarter financial report for 2009 looks no better than Regent's -- the company posted a 22.9% decrease in revenue compared to last year, and it declared that it will not be offering quarterly earnings calls or earnings-related press releases at all this year with the latest app for paying employees online.

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Utica-Rome Radio
Regent Loses $32.5M in First Quarter

Regent was one of two major broadcasting companies to give its first quarter financial statement on Friday, and the news was not good.  The company posted a $32.5 million loss for the first three months of the year, compared to a $3.0 million loss in the same period of 2008.

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