ITHACA - This fall's launch of Z95.5 (WFIZ) turned plenty of heads, mostly because the Ithaca market had been without a CHR station in nearly two decades. Today, we introduce you to some of the faces that go with the voices behind the mic.
ITHACA - This fall's launch of Z95.5 (WFIZ) turned plenty of heads, mostly because the Ithaca market had been without a CHR station in nearly two decades. Today, we introduce you to some of the faces that go with the voices behind the mic.
This week, Dave Silvers from Utica's Bug Country (WBUG/WBGK) heads to Albany to mingle with a couple of country's biggest superstars.
Local political races and the presidential election were among the topics at WRVO's "Ask the Experts Forum," at SUNY Oswego's Metro Center in downtown Syracuse this past Monday. The program airs today (Friday) at 1pm and 7pm.
This year is the 40th anniversary of North Country Public Radio, headquartered at WSLU/Canton, on the campus of Saint Lawrence University. Even though NCPR has only been around for 40 years, the history of radio at the university goes back much farther.
It's been a little over a year since Clear Channel sold its Utica-Rome cluster to Galaxy Communications. As a result of the sale, several long-time on-air personalities were let go, but at least one has since landed on his feet.
Next Tuesday, longtime WCNY personality Don Dolloff will retire from a 34-year career at the Syracuse public radio station. In his honor, we've decided to borrow a classic photo from Don's earlier days at the station.
What a slooooow week this was! We only had one new story since last week's POTW. It was such a slow week, we had to go back in time for the latest POTW. We found this one at the Utica AM Radio Website, and the owners could use some help identifying one of these guys.
Every station in Syracuse is live at the State Fair this week. Here's one of them.
It's been awhile since we went far back into time for the Picture of the Week, so we're going back almost 37 years for this installment. December 4, 1971, to be exact. That's the day WCNY-FM first signed on the air.