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Z95.5 Seeks Morning Co-Host

ITHACA/CORTLAND -- ROI Broadcasting's top 40 Z95.5 (WFIZ) is looking for a morning co-host.  Didn't they just hire one?  Yep, about two months after the station announced the arrival of Nikii, PD and morning co-host Corey tells us Nikii had "family/personal problems and had to move back to her hometown in Ohio."

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FCC Fines Saga $10,000 for "Willful Violations"

ITHACA -- The FCC has ordered Saga Communications to pay $10,000 in fines, in regards to what the Commission has ruled to be "willful violations" the company made regarding transmitter W240CB. The ruling came after complaints were filed by the Geneva-based Finger Lakes Media Group, who argued W240CB's signal at 95.9FM had interfered with programming […]

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Musical Chairs at Z95.5: Birdman's Out, Nikii's In, and More...

ITHACA/CORTLAND -- There have been recent some personnel changes at ROI Broadcasting's Z95.5 (WFIZ).  Former morning host Birdman exits the station, PD "Corey at Night" becomes just "Corey" as he moves to morning drive, and the station hires "Nikii" to co-host mornings.  But that's not all.

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Z95.5 Contest Offers Possible Job

ITHACA/CORTLAND -- The latest contest from ROI Broadcasting's Z95.5 (WFIZ) is offering listeners some on-air exposure and the chance to get themselves a spot on the air staff as a "ZJ."

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POTW: Birdman Strikes a Pose (2010)

ITHACA -- Just how popular is Z95.5 (WFIZ) morning host Birdman?  According to Arbitron's latest ratings, he may be doing well on the air, but getting known online seems to be taking a little longer.  But you don't have to take our word for it -- the proof is in the pictures.

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Saga Cluster Dominates Ithaca Ratings

ITHACA/CORTLAND -- Stations owned by Saga Communications hold four of the top five spots in the latest public ratings data released by Arbitron. Leading the pack, Q-Country 103.7 (WQNY), posting more than a full-point gain since last spring, going from a 13.8 to a 14.9 among persons age 12+ in the Fall 2009 survey.

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Sales Opening at Z95.5

ITHACA -- ROI Broadcasting's Z95.5 (WFIZ) is looking to fill a vacancy in its sales department.  The job posting provided by management reads as follows:

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Former Z95.5 Morning Host Resurfaces in Elmira

ITHACA -- Not long after exiting his position as PD/morning host at Z95.5 (WFIZ), Justin Wright is back on the air, a little further down route 13 in Elmira.  But he's still looking for another opportunity.

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Z95.5 Seeks New PD/Morning Host

Updated 11/21 at 8:30pm: ITHACA -- There's more new information tonight surrounding the recent exit of morning host/PD Justin Wright from ROI Broadcasting's Z95.5 (WFIZ).  Station management has some corrections to information we had been provided and reported earlier.  They've also provided us with an official job posting to fill the vacancy.

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Slight Ownership Change at Z95-5

ITHACA -- From the "better late than never" file, there's a slight change in the ownership of ROI Broadcasting, the owner of standalone CHR-formatted Z95-5 (WFIZ) and translator W299BI.

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