Once again this year, Syracuse area radio stations are out in full force at the New York State Fair.
Once again this year, Syracuse area radio stations are out in full force at the New York State Fair.
Reggie Jordan has been named Vice President and General Manager for the group of Syracuse stations owned by Citadel Communictions.
Six months after walking off the Howard Stern Show over a contract dispute, the New York Post today reports that Jackie "The Joke Man" Martling would love to return to the show.
In the latest Arbitron figures for Syracuse released last week, with an 11.1 share, Howard Stern's show broadcast on 95X (WAQX) tops the morning drive rankings.
The 'spring book' is out and Syracuse's Top 40 formatted stations are big gainers in 12+ numbers.
After a Tuesday morning altercation in which gossip columnist A.J. Benza struck 'Stuttering John' Melendez, the semi-regular guest of the Howard Stern show was shown the door by WXRK manager Tom Chiusano. The fight occured after Melendez posed as a listener calling in to mercilessly insult Benza. Stern's morning show is heard locally on 95X.
95X midday air personality Dave Frisina has decided to resign from his post as Chairman of the Syracuse Area Music Awards. Frisina, who will remain on the Sammys executive committee, cited the need to spend more time with his family as the reason for scaling back his involvement. Committee member Mark Ballard will take over […]
Forstmann Little has purchased Citadel Communications for $2 billion. With the deal, which works out to $26 a share, Citadel moves from a publicly traded to a privately held company.
Syracuse rock station 95X (WAQX) has signed a new five-year contract with syndicated 'shock jock' Howard Stern. The often vulgar, sometimes controversial morning show ranked third in the market during the last ratings period.
Jackie "The Jokeman" Martling is persona non grata at the Howard Stern show according to the New York Post. The paper says sources tell it Stern was "hurt by Jackie leaving" and does not want to work with the show's longtime head writer again. The story states that Jackie is having second thoughts about his […]