The namesake character of the classic TV series "Leave it to Beaver" recently stopped by the TK99/105 studios in Syracuse.
The namesake character of the classic TV series "Leave it to Beaver" recently stopped by the TK99/105 studios in Syracuse.
Standards fans may have noticed some recent changes on WTLA 1200 Syracuse and WSGO 1440 Oswego. It's because both stations have recently switched networks -- another result of the recent merger between Jones Radio Networks and Dial Global.
More ink for TK99/TK105/WOUR middayer Dave Frisina. A little over four months after making the cover of the Syracuse NewTimes, Frisina's 30-year career in Syracuse radio is being documented by the national trade publication, Radio & Records.
"Nixon Elected." Less than three weeks after former K-Rock (WKRL/WKRH/WKLL) PD/middayer Ty announced she'd be leaving for a new job Baltimore, Galaxy Communications has announced the hiring of her replacement.
AllAccess.com says Galaxy has sold translator W291BU/Fulton to a company called M&D Translator, LLC for $5000. According to radio-locator.com W291BU at 106.1FM is a translator for TK105.5 (WTKV/Oswego). The AllAccess article offered no other information.
It's another trip back in time for this installment of the Picture of the Week. Can you tell who those two guys are? Here's a hint... it's a photo from the front page of the "Stars" section from the Syracuse Herald-American from 1985.
K-Rock middayer and acting PD "Ty" has accepted a new job in Baltimore, according to the national trades. She'll be doing middays at alternative rocker Channel 104.3 (WCHH). In addition to the on-air shift, she'll serve as APD and MD for the Clear Channel station.
After disappearing for ten years, Galaxy Communications has revived "Fireworks Over Central New York," which took place yesterday at the Herkimer County Fairgrounds in Frankfort. The Utica Observer-Dispatch has a report on the event, followed by a mixture of positive and negative reviews from readers.
Cameras are being installed in the studios of the syndicated "Bob and Tom" morning show -- in preparation for the show's leap to TV this fall. The new show will air nationwide on the "WGN America" cable channel, starting November 3rd.
Sorry we're a few days late on this one -- it's the first time we've had really good internet access during our summer vacation, so we just noticed Arbitron has released the P12+ ratings for the Syracuse and Utica-Rome markets. It appears Clear Channel's WBBS (B104.7) and Regent's Lite 98.7 (WLZW) are the clear winners in […]