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Z95.5's Wright to Camp Out for Hungry

ITHACA - Z95.5's Justin Wright will be going to extremes to help the hungry this holiday season.  He'll be camping out in front of an Ithaca supermarket all next week, regardless of the weather, to encourage food donations for a local food pantry.

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POTW: Z95.5 Extreme Pranks (2008)

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.

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Several Changes at Z95.5

ITHACA - Since the unfortunate passing of former PD Tommy Frank last month, there have been a number of changes on the lineup at Ithaca's Z95.5 (WFIZ).

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Z95.5 Promotes APD Wright to PD

One day after the tragic, unexpected passing of Z95.5 (WFIZ) PD and Morning Co-Host Tommy Frank, the station has decided to promote Assistant PD Justin Wright to the helm.

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Z95.5's Tommy Frank Dies

CNYRadio.com is saddened to report the sudden death of WFIZ (Z95.5) program director and morning co-host Tommy Frank. GM Frank Lischak tells us Frank died early this morning of an apparent heart attack.

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WFIZ Launches Jock Lineup

Ithaca's Z95.5 (WFIZ) ended its opening "10,000 commercial free songs in a row" stunt on Wednesday, debuting it's jock lineup.

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CHR Battle Brewing in Ithaca

Less than two weeks after WFLR-FM changed its frequency, call letters and format to bring CHR to the long-CHR-deprived Ithaca market, it suddenly has a new competitor.

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Ithaca's Z95-5 Hiring for All Dayparts

One tiny detail the insiders at WFIZ forgot to mention when they notified us about the station launch last week -- they haven't yet hired the jocks that'll be taking to the airwaves after their 10,000-song non-stop music marathon is over.

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WFLR-FM Becomes WFIZ; Flips Format to CHR

There's a new sound on the air in the Ithaca-Cortland market.  At 95.5, the country format and WFLR-FM call letters are gone.  The new call letters are WFIZ, and they're playing 10,000 CHR songs in a row to kick in the new "Z95.5, Ithaca's Hit Music Channel."

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