The classic country programming of Pulaski's WSCP AM/FM can be heard clearly in much of Onondaga County now that the station's signal is being re-broadcast on 101.3 FM.
WSCP's owner, Ed Levine, expects the move will pull listeners from market leader B104.7 (WBBS) due to WSCP's broader playlist and local focus.
Two Howard Stern Show regulars, Bob Levy and 'Yucko the Clown', make a swing through Central New York this week. The two appear tonight at Bleachers in Liverpool and this weekend at Fat Katz Comedy Club in Washington Mills. Stern's syndicated morning show airs in Syracuse on 95X (WAQX).
For the past year, Y94FM (WYYY) has been airing the weekend version of John Tesh's syndicated radio show. Starting this week, listeners can catch the former Entertainment Tonight host each weekday from midnight until 5 a.m.
For the past year, Y94FM (WYYY) has been airing the weekend version of John Tesh's syndicated radio show. Starting this week, listeners can catch the former Entertainment Tonight host each weekday from midnight until 5 a.m.
Fans of country music have another radio choice in Syracuse. Galaxy Communications this week switched W267AL, its 108 watt Syracuse translator at 101.3 FM, from a simulcast of K-Rock (WKRL) to Pulaski's classic country formatted WSCP 101.7 FM.
Clear Channel Syracuse part-timer J.J. Ryan has picked up a full-time gig down south. The B104.7 (WBBS) and Hot 107-9 (WWHT) weekender is the new evening guy and music director at Cumulus's Power 105.7 (KMCK) in Fayetteville, Arkansas (market #151).
The Syracuse Press Club is gearing up for its annual dinner in which the group hands out awards for journalistic excellence.
Hosts for the May 17 Professional Recognition Awards dinner are Julie Abbott of NewsChannel 9 (WIXT) and Jeff Glor of Action News 3 (WSTM).
Cost is $40 per person or $360 for a table of 10. For more information or to sign up online, go to syracusepressclub.org.
Dave Coombs knows more than a little about soccer. The Dave half of TK-99's Gomez and Dave morning show, who has played for the USL's Rochester Flash and for the Buffalo Stallions, brings his expert knowlege of the sport to the microphone this season as the play-by-play announcer for the new Syracuse Salty Dogs professional soccer team. Fans can catch his webcasts at www.syracuse.com.
Real Rock Radio 93.5 (WVBR) has named Chris Bianchi as the station's new program director, while Brad Bershad gets music director stripes. The Ithaca rocker is owned by Cornell Radio Guild.
95X (WAQX) evening jock Ryno has been promoted to middays at the Syracuse active rock station. He fills the slot held for years by market veteran Dave Frisina who exited for middays at crosstown TK-99.
Next up on 95X program director Bob O'Dell's task list: finding a new evening guy.