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Local radio stations cover terrorist attacks

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.

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Big Mike leaves Y94FM

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.

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Random Access ends run on WSYR

The locally produced computer advice show Random Access aired its last 570 WSYR broadcast on Sunday, September 9.

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Rick Jordan heads to Maine

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.

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Stern show regular dies in his sleep

Longtime Howard Stern Show regular Henry Nasiff Jr., better known as Hank "The Angry Drunken Dwarf", died in his sleep on Tuesday. He was 39.

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SportsRadio 620 revamps schedule

On the heels of last week's format switch at WNSS 1260 AM to all sports, WHEN 620 AM has made changes in its program schedule.

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Talk of the Nation host Juan Williams leaves show

National Public Radio's Talk of the Nation is looking for a new host. Juan Williams, who did his final show on August 30, will stay on as a Senior Correspondant for NPR's Morning Edition.

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Bill Baker exits Sunny 102

Veteran Syracuse morning man Bill Baker has parted company with Galaxy Communications and Sunny 102 (WZUN).

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Bill Carey returns to radio

A posting on the CNY broadcast message board says that Bill Carey has been tapped as the new Program Director at 570 WSYR. Carey, who is a reporter for WIXT News Channel 9, spent a number of years in Syracuse radio in the 70's and 80's at 62-WHEN. Word has it that Carey starts his new job at WSYR on Monday, September 17.

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WNSS debuts new sports format

Former Comedy World affiliate WNSS 1260 AM has officially made the switch to an all sports format. ESPN Radio 1260 will primarily broadcast the national feed from ESPN Radio, as well as play-by-play of Syracuse University football and basketball, and Buffalo Bills games. WNSS is owned by Citadel Communications.

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