John Tesh joins Y94FM weekend lineup January 8th, 2002 Y94FM has added the syndicated John Tesh Show to its Sunday morning schedule. The three-hour program, which airs from 7-10am, features music, entertainment news, and celebrity interviews.
Lite 105.9 joins holiday music trend November 29th, 2001 Last week Y94FM (WYYY) switched to playing all holiday music. This week Lite 105.9 (WLTI) also opted for continuous carols and Christmas songs through December 25.
Y94FM switches to continuous holiday music November 21st, 2001 Y94FM (WYYY) has hopped on-board the latest trend of adult contemporary stations across the country as they’ve moved to an all-holiday music format.
Kathy Rowe new program director at Y94FM November 14th, 2001 It looks like the dust is settling over at Y94FM (WYYY) and B104.7 (WBBS). The latest move involves a promotion for Kathy Rowe who takes over programming duties at Y94FM.
Big gains for Clear Channel in latest ratings October 25th, 2001 With a combined increase of four points in the latest Arbitron ratings released on Wednesday, the six Clear Channel stations in Syracuse don’t have much to complain about.
Rich Lauber moves to afternoons on B104.7 October 18th, 2001 Last month, Y94FM program director and afternoon air personality Rich Lauber added programming duties at sister station B104.7. This week, he moves his on-air duties over to WBBS as well.
Sam Donaldson stops by Clear Channel studios October 17th, 2001 ABC newsman Sam Donaldson made an in-studio appearance yesterday on Dakota’s morning show on Hot 107-9.
New morning show debuts on Y94FM October 14th, 2001 Y94FM (WYYY) unveiled its new morning team on Monday. Pete Michaels and Brenda Bissett take over from Big Mike…
Clear Channel to buy WIXT October 8th, 2001 Clear Channel Communications wants to buy the Ackerley Group for $800 million. What that means for Syracuse is the addition of television station WIXT channel 9 to Clear Channel’s group of six local radio stations. The deal still has to be approved by Ackerley share holders, the FCC, and the Justice Department. Related Link: –
Big Mike speaks out about his days at Y94FM October 1st, 2001 Calling his morning show “reduced, diminished, dismantled” by Y94FM management over the past couple of years, and feeling “less and less a part of the Y94 family,” Big Mike Fiss is opening up about why he left.
