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Ted, Amy, Dunes, Bob Brown Cruizin' Thru the 50's

The cast list for Art Zimmer's play Cruizin' Thru the 50's is coming together and includes a number of high-profile Syracuse radio personalities.

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WFBL debuts two new specialty shows

WFBL 1050 AM has added two syndicated shows to its weekend lineup.

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Buckley flips its four Connecticut AMs to news-talk

Yesterday, Buckley Radio switched its four Hartford-area AM stations from an adult standards format to news-talk. The new lineup includes WDRC morning host Brad Davis, Dr. Joy Browne, and the Dolans.  

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Dave Smith hired by WCNY

Local radio morning man Dave Smith has joined the WCNY underwriting sales staff. Smith, who was recently let go due to budget cuts from his nine-year run as host of WFBL's morning show, is part of the team of behind the scenes personnel responsible for drumming up corporate support.

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Remembering those we lost in 2001

The Syracuse radio community said goodbye to several broadcast veterans this year.

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SiteShell pulls out of radio web site business

SiteShell announced this week that it will no longer handle website maintenance and content, but is now a technology and platform licensing company that will license its technology as a package to group broadcasters and other companies.

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Former news anchor Ron Curtis dies

Local television news legend Ron Curtis died yesterday after a year-long battle with cancer. Curtis, who began his long television career at channel 5 in 1960, started out in radio at the age of 15 when he dropped out of Solvay high school to take an announcing job at WFBL AM.

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WSEN, WFBL launch new web sites

Sister stations Oldies 92.1 (WSEN FM) and WFBL 1050 AM unveiled completely redesigned station web sites earlier this week. The stations have partnered with the BlueDot WebSite NetWork to create content-rich web sites that are a mix of local station information and national news and features aimed at the station's target demographics.

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Nelson Guyette dead at 68

Former Syracuse radio personality Nelson Guyette passed away on Thursday, October 4 in Rochester.

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WFBL lays off morning host

In an effort to cut costs, WFBL AM 1050 laid off its operations director and morning air personality Dave Smith on Friday.

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