Former Y94FM (WYYY) midday personality Jeanne Ashley, currently doing middays at Star 102 in Kansas City, adds hosting duties for Y94FM's Love Songs at Night. Star 102 is owned by Infinity Broadcasting.
Former Y94FM (WYYY) midday personality Jeanne Ashley, currently doing middays at Star 102 in Kansas City, adds hosting duties for Y94FM's Love Songs at Night. Star 102 is owned by Infinity Broadcasting.
Congratulations to former Hot 107-9 (WWHT) program director Jason Kidd and his wife Tara who welcomed 8 lb, 4 oz Aidan Lee into the world over the weekend. Kidd moved to WKST in Pittsburgh last month.
In numbers released yesterday for phase 2 monthly trends for the Winter 2002 Arbitron ratings period, compared to the fall quarterly numbers, WSEN FM 92.1 showed the largest increase by picking up 1.3 ratings points. Of the top seven stations in the Syracuse market, only 570 WSYR lost ground with a drop of a half […]
The Syracuse SkyChiefs kick off their 2002 season this afternoon at 2 p.m. against the Rochester Red Wings. Beginning this year, ESPN Radio 1260 (WNSS) takes over as the radio broadcast home of the team with Bob McElligott announcing the play-by-play action.
Rumors are out that Tom Joyner's syndicated morning show will be dropped by Power 106.9 (WPHR) to make room for Doug Banks.
Yesterday on Jim Reith's afternoon talk show, the 570 WSYR host fielded calls from listeners who were irate over a new state law that banned smoking, drinking, and eating while driving. The law was actually a hoax announced by Ted and Amy earlier in the day on Citadel's Top 40-formatted 93Q (WNTQ). Reith, not realizing […]
As usual, 93Q's Ted and Amy were in prank mode today with their annual April Fools' Day hoax. This year's stunt was a report that New York lawmakers had outlawed eating, drinking, and smoking while driving a car. Command Traffic's Tony Bombardo played along as well by reminding morning commuters of the law that supposedly […]
Strong winds and heavy rains caused Utica stations 94 K-Rock (WKLL) and Rock 107 (WRCK) to go silent for a while last night. The Galaxy Communications stations went dark at around 6:30 p.m. due to electical problems at their Smith Hill towers.
SportsRadio 620's (WHEN) weekday afternoon schedule is starting to shake out following Adam Schein's move to New York City last month.
Some good news to report relating to the recent deaths of two Manlius firefighters. In two separate radiothons held this past week, stations owned by Galaxy Communications and Clear Channel Communications raised a combined total of $107,500 for the families of Timothy Lynch and John Ginocchetti.