KRock Unveils 2010 Dysfunctional Family BBQ Lineup April 14th, 2010 Looking for the 2012 lineup? Click here for story posted 4/9/12. SYRACUSE — A mix of national and local acts are on the bill for the 4th annual KRock (WKRL/WKRH/WKLL) Dysfunctional Family BBQ. The station says the concert is set for Sunday, May 29th at Chevy Court at the New York State Fairgrounds. Tickets go on […]
POTW: F’in Kevin Visits Dr. Drew (2010) March 26th, 2010 LOS ANGELES — Our latest Picture of the Week comes from the “Where Are They Now” file. An observant CNYRadio.com reader tipped us off to the blog of the famous Dr. Drew Pinsky, host of the popular Loveline show — where Pinsky posted a picture from a recent meeting between himself and a former K-Rock […]
KRock Lets Listeners Control the Music March 8th, 2010 SYRACUSE and UTICA-ROME — The trio of Modern Rock KRock stations (WKRL North Syracuse/WKRH Minetto/WKLL Frankfort) is giving listeners direct control over the songs played on the stations every Saturday night. It’s all made possible by an online voting system launched last summer by Triton Media.
Galaxy Seeks LSM for Utica February 12th, 2010 UTICA-ROME — The Galaxy Communications cluster in Utica (well, technically, the Washington Mills area of New Hartford) is looking for a new local sales manager, according to a job posting we spotted today.
KRock Listeners to Pick Decade’s Top 100 Songs December 5th, 2009 SYRACUSE/UTICA — What were the best rock songs of the last ten years? The dual-market KRock trio of stations (WKRH/WKRL/WKLL) is asking listeners to cast their votes towards the “Top 100 KRock Songs of the Aughts.”
Former K-Rock Jock Gets New Name, New Gig in D.C. November 23rd, 2009 WASHINGTON, D.C. — Former K-Rock (WKRL/WKLL/WKRH) middayer/MD/APD Ty is on the move again. Just a little over a year since she moved from Syracuse to Baltimore, Ty’s now headed to the nation’s capital and the legendary DC101 (WWDC-FM). But she won’t be going by “Ty” on-air anymore…
Extra KROCKATHON Tickets On Sale August 8th, 2009 SYRACUSE — If you thought you were out of luck for tickets to today’s sold out KROCKATHON 14, all hope is not lost. An additional 1,000 tickets will be sold at the gate, but procrastinating will cost you a little bit extra.
Stations Get Head Start on Summer Book June 22nd, 2009 SYRACUSE — The Spring 2009 ratings period doesn’t end until Wednesday, but at least two Syracuse stations are getting a jump on some powerful promotions for the summer book, which begins on Thursday.
Lineup Unveiled for KROCKATHON 14 June 1st, 2009 Looking for the 2010 lineup for K-Rockathon 15? Click here for coverage posted 6/7/2010. SYRACUSE — Three Doors Down and Papa Roach are among what KROCK is calling the “strongest lineup the radio station has presented in its 14 years of putting on” the KROCKATHON. Tickets go on sale this Saturday, for the August 8th […]
KROCK Offers “10:00 News” May 13th, 2009 SYRACUSE and UTICA-ROME — No, they haven’t flipped formats, and yes, they’re still playing modern rock. The new “10:00 News” at Galaxy’s KROCK stations (WKRL/WKRH/WKLL) is an hour-long showcase of new music every weeknight.